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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1115, 23 February 1872, Page 3

Drapery. FLOODS. FLOODS. ELOODB. GREAT DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY. Great Clearing-out Sale of Drapery, Clothing, &c, Commencing on WEDNESDAY, 14th INST., at their Stores, Albert street, SKOGLUND AND PUBCELL, After a week's labor, have saved the most of their Stock, and have now the pleasure to inform the public that they have RESUMED BUSINESS in the Store formerly occupied by CASS & CO., IN ALBERT STREET, OPPOSITE GHENtf BROTHERS. Where S. and P. will be glad to see old Mends and new faces, when, they can assure them, all will secure good bargains. Such destruction in Drapery has never before occurred in New Zealand, and S. and P. hope, for the sake of others, that it may never occur again. . S. and P. cannot positively say what discount there will .be on the: goods, as they cannot give a price list, but they can assure their customers and the public that NO REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE REFUSED ;'and the losers by the late flood, and those in want of Drapery, are requested to call at the New Establishment before purchasing elsewhere, tvs S. and P. are determined to clear out their stock within two months, at such prices as will satisfy every buyer. S. aud P. do not think it necessary to particularise their whole stock as it ia so well known, and the details of which would occupy a newspaper, but desire everyone to call and examine it for themselves. In the Gentlemen's Department will be found MEN & BOY'S CLOTHING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Whatever you want you can get at SKOGLUND & PURCELL'jS. The same may be said of the LADIES' DEPARTMENT, where you can get DRESS MATERIALS in endless variety; UNDERCLOTHING, SILKS MOIRE ANTIQUES, SHAWLS, HOSIERY, and TRIMMINGS. HATS, 6d each, &c, &c. S. and P. have also a large Stcck of Ladies', Gentlemen's, and Children's BOOTS and SHOES at nominal prices. SKOGLUND and PURCELL beg to return their sincere thanks to the public of Greymouth and district for the patronage bestowed on them during the last six years, and hope that during the ensuing sale they will be still more liberally supported. NOTE THE ADDRESS SKOGLOTTD AND PUKCELL, (NEW ESTABLISHMENT) Albert street, opposite Glenn Brothers, GREYMOUTH. Government Land Sale. PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. IMPORTANT SALE BY AUCTION OF SURVEYED CROWN LANDS. Crown Lands Office, s Wellington, January 18, 1872. NOTICE is Hereby Given, that the undermentioned Town, Agricultural, and Pastoral Surveyed LANDS will be OFFERED for SALE at the Crown Lands Office, Wellington, on MONDAY, the 26th day of FEBRUARY next, at noon ; and on the following day at the same hour and place :— District. Sections. Contents. A. R. P. Wellington City ... ... ... 2 20 0 Harbor District ... ... ... 9 941 0 0 Hutt (Upper Mungaroa) ... ... ... ... 9 $12 0 0 Wanganui and Caw pbell JFown ......... 31 . 12 114 Foxton, Manawatu ......... ... ... 61 2,073 132 Palmerston „ ... ... ... 395 5,997 2 1 Fiteherbert „ ... ... ... 132 5,587 2 8 Carnarvon „ ... ... ... ... ... 44 6,635 3 0 Motoi „ ... ... ... ... ... 18 567 029 Karere „ ... ... „.-■. ... ... 10 970 211 Alfredton, Wairarapa ... ... ... .. 195 4,761 3 0 Rangitumau „ ... ... 10 . 2,484 0 0 Pahna „ ... ...... ... 7 6,642 0 0 Whareama „ ... ...... 30 9,189 0 0 Awhea „ ... ... ... ... 29 22,286 0 0 . Total ......... ... 68,522 015 The above Sale of Crowu.Lands affords an excellent opportunity for investment to intending settlers in the Wellington Province. The town sections in Campbell Town are in the immediate vicinity of the recently constructed Wanganui Bridge, while those in Wanganui will ere long command a high value, owing to the rapid progress being made by that town, which is the commercial entrepot for the large and flourishing country districts surrounding it. The town, suburban, and rural sections in the Manawatu District are also highly eligible as investments. This district is the centre of large Public Works in the shape of roads, bridges, aud tramways, which will be completed within areasonable period. Gazettes containing schedules of the above Lands can be obtained at the Gbejt Kiveb "Argus Office, . Plans of the above'Landa are open for inspection at the Land Office^ Wellington. Plans of the Wanganui and Campbell Town sections can be seen at Mr Nixon's office, Wanganui. Mr W. Alzdorf will be in attendance at Palmerston to give information to intending purchasers for Manawatu lands. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Oilskin Manufactory. /^REYMOUTH OILSKIN MANUV3T FACTORY. Notice to Miners and the Public in general. The Undersigned has always a large stock of— Black and Yellow Oilskin Coats Jumpers ' • Pants and Leggings Nothing to equaTthem on the coast. None are genuine but those with my brand on them. Also, in stock, A large assortment of Canvas, Duck, Calicoes, Tents, Flys, Canvas and Pilot Duck Hose, &c, made up. ; Note the address . r ALEXANDER HOSIE, SAIL AND TENT MAKER, . Grbymouth. N.B.— Storekeepers supplied with Oilskins

Coal Merchants. T> O BERT WILSON, COAL MERCHANT, Wharf, opposite Boundary street. Hotels and families supplied in any part of the town. Orders left at the Wharf, or with Messrs D. Maclean and Co, carefully attended to. i^OALS. SCREENED COALS. COALS. JAMES BRIMBLE, Having purchased Mr Matthew Batty's Coal Wharf, is now prepared to deliver Coals uv ariy quantity to all quarters of the town or vicinity at the most moderate rate. i Drays .on,hire. Cartage orders promptly attended to, •