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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1974, 3 December 1874, Page 1

Shipping. MESSRS M'MECKANy BLACKWOOD AND CO.'S steamerß will be despatched, weather permitting, from Greymouth on or about the foUowing dates : — For Melbourne Direct CLAUD HAMILTON, Clarke,, Commander, December 17. ALBION, T. Underwood, Qommaudor, December 24. Return Tickets issued at Reduced Rates. * For Nelson, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff Harbor, and Melbourne-* TARARUA, J. Clarke, commander, on or about 14th December. ALHAMBRA, Sinclair, Commander, on December 22. Tickets may be obtained for all the Aus tralian and New Zealand ports. Unless passengers book at the office of the Agents one hour prior to the departure of the tender Dispatch, they wi require to pay ,heir own fare over the bar. Owing to the inconvenience arising from 80 many visitors to the ocean-going steamers, acne will henceforth be allowed on board, without an order from the Agents. For freight or passage* "ipply to GIRDWOOD, LAHMAN, h CO., Agents, Mawhera Quay, N.B.— Passengers booked through to Sydney and Adelaide CMECKAN, BLACKWOOD, & CO.'S LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. On Arrival of Steamers, Bills of Lading must be presented, and freight paid at the office of the undersigned, prior to delivery of goods. GIRDWOOD, LAHMAN, &CO., Agents. - CAPE GOLD AND DIAMOND FIELDS FOR PORT NATAL DIRECT. THE Fine New Iron Clipper Barque, GLAS L V N , Five hundred tons burden, is shortly expected to arrive in Melbourne from Port Natal, and will be despatched again with passengers and cargo, on or about DECEMBER 20th. For freight and passage apply to SPENCE BROS, k CO., 40 Flinders Lane West, Melbourne. TOWAGE. "~ GREYMOUTH AND HOKITIKA. THE Powerful Double-Engine Tugs DISPATCH 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. Art Union. mo BE DISPOSED OF BY ARTX UNION. That well-known Property at Paroa, known as Ir ving's Junction Hotel; also, the Paroa Gardens, consisting of Six Acres Freehold Land, in f nil crop, stocked with the most choice 'collection of Flo vers, Bulbs, Fruit Trees, &c. j together with Dairy Cows, Cow Sheds, Byres, Fowl Houses, Stables, one Horse, Spring Cart, and Harnesß. Eight Hundred Members at One Pound each, to consist of Twelve Prizes, viz :— ' PRIZE. ■ .' : VALUE. 1 Hotel, Gardens, Crops,' Stabling, Byres, Cow Sheds, &c £600 0 0 2 One Horse, Spring Cart, and Harness ... ... 45 0 0 3 Two superior Cows ... 30 0 0 4 One two-year-old Bull, one Heifer, in calf ... 19 0 0 g 5 One Cow 15 0 0 6 „ „ 14 0 0 7 „ „ 14 0 0 8 „ , 14 0 0 9 „ 14 0 0 10 „ „ ... ... 14 0 0 _.' 11 „ „ 13 0 0 Two Heifers, rising two years ... 80 0 £800 0 0 Committee : Mr M'MILLAN, Mr JAS. HAMILTON, Mx W. F. STRIKE, Mr F. HAMILTON. f TTreasurer: MrMIDDLETON. ' RP As the proprietor is going home, this is a chance rarely offered to the public. To take place at Mr Jas. Middleton's Wharf Hotel, Greymouth, on the 18th day of March, 1875. AI>AM IRVING. Coal Merchants "El R LLOYD AND CO., COAL MERCHANTS, Beg to intimate to the public of Greymouth and the surrounding Districts tnat they are now prepared to deliver COALS to uaj part of the Tows at 25s per ton. Orders left at D. Maclean and Cob, or al the Depot, Richmond Quay, shall have immediate attention. T>E ST n ° A L ME GEORGE MARTIN, The Noted COAL MERCHANT IBnow Selling the Best Dry Coal 25s per Ton, Cash on delivery. N.8.-r-Drays on hire, and Cartage orderi promptly attended to. & — — — — — f^REYMOOTH CO\L MINING CO |JT (LIMITED.) The undersigned is prepared to snppl' food SCREENED COAL from the abov' line, delivered at any pan of the town, a 26a per ton. Orders can be ieft at the offic of Messrs G. W. Moss and Co., at the whari Richmond. Quay, or at the Duke of Edic brush Hotel JAMES BRIMBLE,