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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1398, 23 January 1873, Page 2

BROAD BE NT'S ART UNION OF JBWELERY. SWEEPSTAKES -TO-NIGHT ForTiokets. At Johnston's Melbourne HoteL And at Middleton's Wharf Hotel. fy DRAPER, >, \ | \ A LLARAT .HOUSEJ j Cl BADGER, ■- • MawheraQuay. Importer of Paperhangings, Plate and Sheet Glass, Oils, Colors, Varnishes, White Lead and Putty, and all Painters' requisites. F. B. being in receipt of continuous shipments of the above from England will, from this date, make a great reduction in prices. TT N I O N HOTEL, Greymouth. F. B. WATERS, PROPRIETOR, (Late Joseph Kilgour). To my Digging Friends and Acquaintances of the New River, Arnold, Maori Gully, Reefton, and Grey Valley districts, not excepting Brunnerton ; to Families and Commercial Gentlemen, en route; the Residents of Greymouth ; my Friends in Hokitika, aad old wellwishers in Nelson— Greeting— Gentle Public— I could fain wish that circumstances had permitted of my making my bow to you as an hotel proprietor at the commencement of" the ' year, as successor to Mr Joseph Kilgour ; however, 'tis not too late to wish you, all and singular, every prosperity during this year of grace 1873 ; believe me, the wish is heartfelt, as your success and mine will, 1 trust, be identical. The immortal bard says, " There is % tide in the affairs of man which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune." The tide, I think has turned in my favor, and if I can float thereon with as much credit to myseli as my predecessor, I shall have attained the summit of my ambition ; and I assure you that if modest demeanour, energy, industry, and a desire to please will tell in my favor, why then, I here pledge myself to use everj effort to enable me, with your support, t( attain the same enviable position as a citizer as the late proprietor of the UNION HOTEL, which will, for the next few years (d.v.), b< conducted by Your very obedient and humble servant, F. B. WATERS. 4 USTRALASI AN ROYAL MAIL LINI il OF COACHES, ASHTON and CASSIDY, Proprietors, Will leave Ashton's Family Hotel to-day a1 9 a.m. A LINE OF SADDLE HORSES in conjunction with the same to all parts o: the Colony. E. ASHTON & Co., Proprietors.