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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1359, 6 December 1872, Page 1

Shipping H/TESSRS M'MECKAN, BLACKWOOD IVI AND CO.'S steamers will be despatched, weather permitting, from Grey* mouth on or about the following dates :— For Melboarne Direct— CLAUD HAMILTON, Clark, commander, on or abbot 12th December. Fot Nelson, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff Harbor, and Melbourne— TARARUAj Rouse, commander, on or about 7th December. Unless passengers book at the office of the Agents one hour prior to the departure of the tender Dispatch, th6y will require to pay their own fare over the bar. Owing to the inconvenience arising from so many visitors to the ocean-going steamers, no one will henceforth be allowed on board, without an order from tho Agents. For freight or passage, apply to D. GIRDWOOD and CO., Agents. Mawhera Quay. N.B.— Passengers booked through to Sydney arid Adelaide. HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, AND OVERLAND TO ENGLAND. Fhe California. New Zealand and Australia Mail Steamship Line . Under Contract with the New Zealand Government for a Four- Weekly : Mail Service. npHE Magnificent and Powerful SteamsMp | D A C O T A H , ; 2146 tons register, K. Ikoersoll, Esquire, Commander, Will be despatched from Auckland 1 On ' THURSDAY, 26th DECEMBER, Greymouth. Saloo gSo^n. steera S e - -1 To San Francisco £46 0 £43 0 £23 0 „ New York 73 0 70 0 35 10 j ..Liverpool 85 10 82 10 40 0 Passengers have the option of either pro- ' ceeding direct on their journey, or spending . two months in crossing the Continent of America. Express trains, with palace sleep- ' ins coaches attached, leave San Francisco flatly, and run through to New York in six iays and 20 hours. For particulars, apply at once to NANCARROW, HENDERSON & CO. Agents, Greymouth. STEAM-TUG DISPATCH, THHE Grey River Steam Tug Company's JL' powerful Double-Engine Steamer DISPATCH, Is prepared to Tow Vessels in and out of ihe river as per agreement, to be arranged in application to J. W. MOSS, Manager, ' Tainui street. Auctioneers. d maclean and co., auctioneers, 3tock salesmen and commission AGENTS, Mawhera Quay, Greymouth. Cash Advances made on Goods or Stock consigned for positive sale. "Vf ANCARRQW, HENDERSON, k CO., AUCTIONEERS, ' SHIPPING, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, STOCK, AND SHAREBROKERS, Mawhera Quay, Gbeymouth. Shares in Mining and other Stocks bought and sold on commission. Shares for Sale on the following lines of Reefs in the Inangahna District :— SMel's, Kelly's, Anderson's, Adam Smith's, and Gaffney's, Boatman's Creek. Pnblic Companies mHE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND A MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital : £500,000, in 25,000 shares, of £20 each, with unlimited liability of shareholders. Directors : Chairman—Albert Beetham, Esq. Bon Henry Chamberlain. M.L.A. Wm. Crush Daldy, Esq., 'J.P. Stannus Jones, Esq. William EarL Eeq. William Morrin, Esq. Solicitors— Messrs Hesketh and Richmond. Bankers— Union Bank of Australia. General Manager— A. Boardman. Head Office— 29, Queen street, Auckland. This Company has been established as a purely New Zealand institution, with all ite rands 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, thus 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. V 2}. W . M o 8 S SHIPPING ft COMMISSION AGENT ainulstrwt, opposite Kennedy Bros.