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Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1596, 16 September 1873, Page 2

AUSTRALASIAN ROYAL MAIL COACHES BETWEEN GREYMOUTH& HOKITIKA Running through Daily in Four Hours. The Coach will Leave Ashton's Family Hotel THIS DAY, at 10. 0 a. m. Parcels prepaid, or will not be recognised. ... ASHTON and CASSIDY, Proprietors. DO name it in Gath, and please to mention ■■ it in the streets of Askelon. F.B. WATERS, Spirited Hotel-keeper, .''■'.' " Greymouth, New Zealand. Little did I think when penning the advertisements which I addressed to the : Gentle Public some months since, that I was speaking to millions cf people, instead of tnousands ; out such was tbe case. •■■■", I then alluded to the power which, the Press possessed to advance the interests of individuals,— and to prove my, argument, cited instances of firms that had amassed fortunes through their liberality in advertis-. ing- rand as a more direct proof of the, correctness of my remarks, I have lately, received a copy of a London publication, named the Printers 1 Register, which was addressed to me (through the editor having read my lucubrations) as the "Spirited, ' Hotel-keeper of Oreymouth." I assure you I am not a little vain when I reflect that my advertisements have been noticed by the London Press, but how much . more will my vanity bfr tickled if I can (still through the instrumentality of the Press) induce you, citizens of Greyrooutb and the mobile public, to notice me, ay ! notice me in a i tangible imaurieiy 'namely, by giving meyourcuatbm. I am always eager to de-. serve it j my stock is not a large one, but it has 'been carefully selected and well bought, hence my ability to compete with rival houses ■— atid as forj .the ihotel department; stranger patipnß.will imagine from 1 the promptitude and/styie, with which, their wants are attended to that they are in' the Palais Royal chez les ,Troiß Freres Provenceaux; instead of being with Your ; obedient servant, F.B .'WATERS, Spirited Hotel-keeper, ■ ■■;;: i Greymouth. - (Late Joseph Kilsjour.) TVT 0 T " 1 C E . In consequence of bad weather, Mr ALEXANDER'S CATTLE will not be in FOR SALE, at Arahura, on TUESDAY, the, 16th instant. |( ■; MARK SPROT& CO., Auctioneers.