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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1360, 7 December 1872, Page 1

Skipping. ATESSRS M'MECKAN, BLACKWOOD IVI AND CO.'S steamers will be despatched, weather permitting, from Greymouth on or about the following dates :— For Melbourne Direct— CLAUD HAMILTON, Clark, commander, on or about 12th December. For Nelson, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff Harbor, and Melbourne — TARARUA, Roubc, 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, they will require to pay their own fare over the bar. Owing to the inconvenience arising from so many visitors to tbe 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 Syd. ney and Adelaide. HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, AND OVERLAND TO ENGLAND. the California, New Zealand and Australia Mail Steamship Line. Under Contract with the New Zealand Government for a Four-Weekly Mail Itomco. __ rpHE Magnificent and Powerful Steamship D A C O T A H , 2146 tous register, •T. Inoersoll, Esquire, Commander, Will be despatched from Auckland On THURSDAY, 26th DECEMBER. Greymoutb. Soloo g^oon. Steera S e - To San Francisco £46 0 £43 0 £23 0 „ New York 73 0 70 0 35 10 „ Liverpool 85 10 82 10 40 0 Passengers have the option of either proceeding direct on their journey, or spending two months in crossing the Continent of America. Express trains, with palace sleeping coaches attached, leave San Francisco dally, and run through to New York in six lays and 20 hours. For particulars, apply at once to NANOARROW, HENDERSON k CO. Agents, Greymouth. STEAM-TUG DISPATCH, J^HE Grey River Steam Tug Company's JL powerful Double-Engine Steamer DISPATCH, Is prepared to Tow Vessels in and out of ih« river as per agreement, to be arranged 3n application to Jr. W. MOSS, Manager, Tainui street. Auctioneers. d maclean and co., • auctioneers, 3to0& salesmen and commission i AGENTS, ' Mawhera Quay, Greymouth. -' Cash Advances made on Goods or Stock consigned for positive sale. T^ANOARROW, HENDERSON, k CO., AUCTIONEERS, SHIPPING, t GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, STOCK, AND SHAREBROKERS, Mawhera Quay, Greymouth. Bhareß in Mining and other Stocks bought and sold on commission. Shares for Sale on the following Lines of Reefs in the Inangahua District j— Shiel's, Kelly's, Anderson's, Adam Smith's, and Carney's, Boatman's Creek. ' Public Companies fTIHE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND ■JL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital : £500,000, in 25,000 Bhares, 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 Esq. 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 t purely New Zealand institution, with all iti funds retained and invested in the colony. It has a very Urge and influential body oi shareholders distributed throughout theentirc colony, who are themselves insurers to a verj considerable amount, and consequently car influence a large business, thus adding to the security of the insured and the stability o: the Company, the chief features of whicl are a liberal management, prompt payments, rates moderate, and personal responsibility of a large body of shareholders. Fire and Marine Insurance is now carriec on throughout the colony. Marine bnsinea will also be commenced in Australia ant Great Britain as soon as arrangements cai be nude. NANOARROW, HENDERSON k CO. Agents. Greymouth, October 18, 1872. rj. w , mo s s SHIPPING ft COMMISSION AGE3TI ftkul street, opposite Kennedy Bros.