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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1320, 22 October 1872, Page 3

Gazette in Bankruptcy IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF Tffi& , COUNTY OF WESTLAND, HOLDBST AT GREYMOUTH. In Bankruptcy. ; ; rpAKE NOTICE that the First Meeting ** of Creditors of PATRICK CRAW; FORD, of Greymouth, in the County of Westland, Laborer, a Bankrupt, has, by reason , of non-attendance, been adjourned seven days, and will be held on FRIDAY, the TWENTf-FIFTH day of OCTOBER; 1872, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at 'the Court House, Greymouth. ' • PATRICK CRAWFORD, Bankrupt in person. i^ Government Notice ;; TU"OMINATED IMMIGRATION; Persons can send for FRIENDS from Europe on payment of FIVE POUNDS per STATUTE ADULT. FREE PASSAGES are granted to Single Women between the ages of 16 and 35. . Immigrants,: can be landed at Greymouth or other ports, as desired. . - .'_,-.": JAMES WYLDE, : , : Immigration Officer; : Immigration Office, \ : . 1 . Greymouth, Oct. 19, 1872. Public Notices ' P< REYMOUTH GAS COMPANY \JT (Limitjbd). , - - A Dividend of 10 per cent, has been declared by the above Company, and is now; payable at the office of the Company, Chapel street, W. HINDMARSn, / Manager. * October 21; 1872. rfIHE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND A MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. ■! The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company in the Grey district, are now prepared to receive and accept proposals. NANCARROW, HENDERSON & CO. / Greymouth, October 18, 1872. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OJP NEW ZEALAND. Capital : £500,000, in 25,000 shares, of £20 each, with unlimited liability of share* holders. ' ■;■: ■ •■;■■: ; DIRBCT3BS : ' Chairman— Albert Beetham, Esq. : ■ Hon Henry Chamberlain. M.L.A. Wm . Crush Daldy, Esq. , J. P. Stannus Jones, Esq. . •.. ': William Earl Esq. William Morrin,- Esq. Solicitors — Messrs Hesketh and Richmond. . Bankers— Union Bank of Australia. General Manager— A. Boardinan. Head Office— 29, Queen street, .Auckland. This Company has been established as a purely New Zealand institution, with all its funds retained and invested in the colony. It has a very large and, influential body of shareholders distributed throughout the entire colony, who are themselves insurers to a very considerable amount, and consequently can influence a large business, thuß adding to the security of the insured and the stability of the Company, the chief features of which are a liberal management, prompt payments, rates moderate, and personal responsibility of a large body of shareholders. Fire and Marine Insurance is now carried on throughout the colony. Marine business will also be commenced in Australia and Great Britain as soon as arrangements can be made. - ( - ; NANCARROW, HENDERSON &• CO., Agents. Greymouth, October 18, 1872. "VTOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. No Horses will be allowed Travel on the Omotumotu Creek Road. Any person driving them on it after this date will be prosecuted according to law. C. O'DRISCOLL, Contractor. , October 17, 1872. M ' Ui - — L °' Mr B. HOMBERG (lately arrived from Melbourne) begs to inform the inhabitants of Greymouth and District, that he will attend to Pupils in Piano and Singing at their residences, and that he intends to form a Piano Class by Logier's system. Tuning done, and Balls or Parties at* tended to. ' . . Orders left with Messrs Sommers A Steel, Booksellers (next to Bank of New South Wales), promptly attended to. NEW FRUIT; VEGETABLE, AND : PRODUCE STORE, Tainui street, Greymouth. . < The extensive premises lately occupied by Cowlisbaw and Plaisted have been taken and entirely refitted by THOS. COLLINS, late of Hokitikaand Dunedin, to carry on the above business thoroughly in both whole* sale and retail departn.e.its. , . As by every opportunity shipments; will auive from Melbourne and, the Provinces, tbe stock will always be fresh and seasonable, and up-country storekeepers will find every inducement to purchase that a large and varied Btock and moderation in prices can present. Poultry, Butter, Eggs, Ac pt REYMOUTH GAS COMPANY, vf f (Limited.) .....' NOTICE TO CONSUMERS. On and after the Ist October, Gas: will be supplied at the rate of 20a per 1000 ft., with an allowance of 10 per cent, for Caah Pay* ments on or before the Bth of the month succeeding accounts falling due. The allowance of 10 per cent, will in no case be made alter the Bth of the month. ; . ; i■. By order of the Directors, , W. HINDMARSH, SoqreUry.