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Kumara Times, Issue 1072, 8 March 1880, Page 4

Captain D. Yule, the well-known agent for the Wellington Coal Company and s.a Grafton (saya the Westport Times) ia about to leave Westport. Mr Ferguson, the gentleman who recently visited and reported on the Buller coal-fields on behalf of Wellington shareholders, has assumed the management of the Coal Company. Mr Ferguson is a practical coal-miner of wide experience in the coal districts of Scotland, and it is to be hoped that bis advent in this district will be the signal for better days for the Wellington Company. It has not yet been decided who will succeed the captain as agent for the Grafton.

POST-OFFICE NOTICE. TIT AILS will ARRIVE and CLOSE at Kumara as under during the Year 1880: ARRIVE From Greymouth, daily, at 11 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. „ Westbrook, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. „ Greenstone, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.ra. „ Dillman’s, daily, at 11.30 a.m. „ Hokitika, „ at 11.45 a.m., and 6.30 p.m. „ Stanton's, daily, at 11.45 a.m. „ Waimea, „ at „ „ Stafford, „ at „ „ Christchurch and road-side offices, Wednesday and Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. CLOSE For Hokitika, daily, at 7.30 a.m. and 15.30 p.m. „ Dillman’s, daily, at 11.45 a.m. „ Greymouth, „ at 7.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. ; also, on Wednesday and Saturday, at 4 p.m. „ Westbrook, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 11.30 a.m, „ Greenstone, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 11.30 a.m. „ Stanton’s, daily, at 12.30 p.m. „ Waimea, „ at „ „ Stafford, „ at „ „ Christchurch and road-side offices, Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.m. Note. —Letters bearing a late fee of two-pence, for despatch by Christchurch coach, will be forwarded if posted before 5 a.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays. G. F. FURRY, Postmaster. Post Office, Kumara, February 17th, 1879. SMITH AND BARKLEY DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS, BOOT IMPORTERS, GREYMOUTH, REEFTON, AND WESTPORT. Smith and Barkley beg to intimate to their numerous customers that they have made special arrangements or purchasing the bulk of each season’s stock in the English and Scotch Alarkets, and are now receiving regular direct shipments from manufactory stocks, securing to us every advantage in price, and enabling us to sell all classes of drapery at as cheap rates as any house in the colonies. Visitors to Greymouth will find it their advantage to inspect our stocks, which are the most varied and extensive on the Coast. Men’s Flannels, Shirts, Drawers, Clothing, of the moat durable materials, and at Prices that must ensure a speedy sale. —WHOLESALE WAREHOUSE — Mackay Street, Greymouth. SMITH AND BARKLEY.