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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1813, 28 May 1874, Page 1

Shipping. MESSRS M'MECKAN,BLACKWOOD AND CO.'S steamers will be despatched, weather permitting, from Grey•ncnth on or about the following dates : — For Melbourne Direct— OTAG'\ John M'Lean, Commander, on or about 30th instant. ALHAMBRA, W. Sinclair, Commander, on or about 6th June. For Nelson, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff Harbor, and Melbourne— TARARUA, Clarke, commander, on or about Ist June. Unless passengers book at the office of the Agents one hour prior to the departure of the tender Dispatch, they will require to pay Aeir own fare over the bar. Owing to the inconvenience arising from 60 man; visitors to the ocean-going steamers, none will henceforth be allowed on board, without an order from the Agents. For freight or passage ipply to D. GIRDWOOD and CO., Agents. Mawhera Quay. N f B.— Passengers booked through to Sydney and Adelaide. TMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. Capital £1,606,000. Risks accepted and Policies issued by the undersigned. D. GIRDWOOD and CO., Agents. tt\ GIRDWOOD AND CO f * " AGENTS FOR— Johnson Bros, and Co.'s Hobart Town Jams. Marshall and Copeland's Dunedin Beer. James Macmeikan and Co.'s Artificial Manures. TOWAGE. GREYMOUTH AND HOKITIKA. TH E Powerful Double-Engine Tugs DI«PATCH AND LIONESS Are prepared to Tow Vessels in and out of Greymouth and Hokitika, as per agreement, to be arranged on application to G. W. MOSS, Greymouth ; and J. CHESNEY and CO., Hokitika. £1 TEAM TUG TITAN, Hugh B. M'Meikan, Master. The above powerful double-engine Tug is prepared to tow vessels in and out this river, and other West Coast ports, as per agreement. KENNEDY BROS., Agents Westland Steam Tug and freight Company. Auctioneers. d maclean and co auctioneers, 3TOCK SALESMEN AND COMMISSION AGENTS, ty^ Mawhera Quay, Greymouth Cash Advances made on Goods or Stock onsigned for positive Bale. NANCARROW AND CO., AUCTIONEERS, SHIPPING & GENERAL COMMISSK^ AGENTS. Agents for the supply of coal from the Brunner Mine. Shipping supplied at the lowest current rates. Indents upon the Eng lish markets for any description of mer chandise executed upon reasonable terms. MawheraQnay, Qreymonth. QTOCK AND SHAREBROKERS. NANCARROW and CO., having resumed the STOCK and SHABEBROKING branch of their business, are prepared to undertake the legal management of Companies and the sale and purchase of Mining and other Stock. Eincational. T. PATRICK 'S 'SCHOOL, Greymouth. MR JOHN CLAUD AfIEARN, (Of St. Patrick's College, Melbourne), Head Teacher. For the ordinary school fee the following subjects will be taught i— English, French, Spaaish, Latin, Greek, Book-keeping (single and double entry), Algebra, Euclid, Modauration, Geography, Navigation, Astronomy, Optics, Pneumatics, Cbemißtrv, Reading. Writing, Composition, Correspondence, and Elocution. A Lady Assistant Teacher has been provided. During the ordinary school hours, only Buch subjects will be taught as belong to a thorough English education. N.B.— Mr Ahearnsent up two pupils for the New Zealand Civil Service examination, both of whom passed— one being high on the list of merit. Sixteen of Mr Ahearn's pupils passed the Matriculation and Civil Service examinations at the Melbourne University. MISS DYCOCK, of St. Patrick's Schoool Greymouth, is ready to give Lessons in French, German, and Music, at the residences of the pupils, every day in the week, after 4 o'clock p.m. Terms on application. ■mJ-RS. AND MISS GODFREY having REMOVED to Pembroke Cottage, High street, Marsden road, will be happy to receive their pupils. ly H. HAYDEN, Sharebroker, COMMISSION -AGENT, &o. Ahaura.