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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1202, 5 June 1872, Page 3

Gazette in Bankruptcy. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE COUNTY OF WESTI \ND, HOLDEN AT GREYMOUTH. Id the maiter of the Ber 1 -; iptcy Acts, and in the matter of MICHAEL PHILLIPS, . of Maori Gully, Storekeeper, i Bankrupt. TVTOTIOE is hereby given that a Special . Meeting of the Creditors of the above named Bankrupt wi'l be held at the Court House, Greymoutb, on MONDAY, the SEVENTEENTH day of JUNE, 1872, at three o'clock in the afternoon,, to consider a proposal for the payment of a composition on the debts of the said Bankrupt, Dated this Fourth day of June, 1872. WILLIAM PERKINS/ Solicitor for the said Bankrupt. Government Notice. .'. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LTFE INSURANCE .AND ANNUITIES. The Government having been empowered by special Acts of the Legislature to enter into contracts for Insurances on Lives, and for the grants of Annuities and Endowments, are now prepared to execute any of the usual contracts dependent upon the contingencies of human life. The following advantages are presented as deserving of public attention, and especially of the Working Classes :— . : : 1, All transactions, and powers of attorney and other documents, are free of , Stamp Duty and all taxation. 2. No charge is made beyond the purchase money or . premium, which may be paid half-yearly or quarterly. 3. Should the assured die during the days of grace, the policy will still be valid. 4. Surrender, values are granted on the whole or any part of a contract which has endured for five years. . 5. The tables of Premiums in all the branches are considerably less than in any other office in New Zealand. 6. Residence is' permitted in any part of the Australasian Colonies and Europe, and premiums may be paid on the due dates at the nearest Money Order , Office, • 7. Insurances effected for the benefit of and settled on Wife, and Children are free, to the extent of L2OOO from the claims of Creditors . 'i 8. The Consolidated Revenue of the Colony is liable for all claims, in the event of the receipts, which are duly invested : at; compound interest, at. any time being' insufficient to meet demands, thus affording the best security to the Assured. The fullest information can be obtained on application at any Money Order Office, or to the Postmaster, Greymouth. ' ' W. GISBORNE, . •■■'.'■...' Commissioner. ,' Tenders rriENDERS addressed to District Engineer ■ will be received up to 4 p.m., on THURSDAY, June 6th, 1872, at the.Towa Surveyor's Office,, for sapplying 60 Red or White Pine Sticks, each 10 feet long and 6 inches in diameter^ straight and sound, on Quay, at Custom House. Tesder to state price per stick. ' • The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. . : ' Byordev „ ; . ;: R. J. JOHNSTON^ v , ,;;;,-,;? Town Surveyof. Greymoutb, June 4th, 1872. rS RE Y MO U TH .GAS COMPANY i (Limited). TENDERS are required for the SUPPLY of COAL, as per specifications,' to be seen at the office of the Company. Tenders to closet at 4 p.m. on Monday, llth June, add the* lowest or any tender not necessarily ac* cepted. :' : W. HINDMARSH, ■Secretary. — — ; : ■ . 1 nPENDERS WANTED for CLEARING about Fifty Acres Flax Land on Totara Flat, and for CONSTRUCTING about Fifty Chains of Post and Three-rail Fence;' Tea* ders will close on Tuesday, the llth June next. For particulars, apply to H. M'GlLt, Gilmer's Hotel ; or on the ground,.- Maori Reserve, Totara Flat. Educational. TP DU C A! T ;l O. N A L . ST. MARY?S DAY" AND BOARDING SCHOOL, v'■ '■ A- H A U ■■R K: A 5 .f } The above establishment will be Opened . for the reception of Pupils on MONDAY, Bth APRIL, 1872, under the direction of the Rev. E. PERTIUS, and the management of experienced and efficient Teachers. The School is pleasantly situated in a healthy ..position, not far, from the New Ahaura. . : • The course of instruction will comprise a good English Education, with the usual accomplishments.' Terms'— Payable in advance. Resident Boarders. (Female Pupils only), | Seven Guineas per quarter, ineludipg washDay Boarders, £3 3s per quarter. Day Scholars, £1 2s 6d per quarter. Arrangements will shortly be made for the reception of male resident, boarders. Further information can be obtained from REV, E. PERTIUS, Ahaura, or at the School.

rilO V LET, for Building purposes, on easy JL . terms, part, of allotment 30, Boundary street, adjoining the Argus Office. Apply office of this paper. ' -