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Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 106, 26 October 1863, Page 3

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. SALE OF THE NEW IRON .SCREW STE4MER "ALEXANDRA,". -. 349 Tons gross register, classed A 1 at Lloyd's,- for 7 years, at Melbourne. By public competition, (unless previously disposed of privately), on MONDAY, 2nd November. mHIS fine vessel was built at Renfrew, and 1 launched this pressnt year, and is in every respect remarkably well adapted for the Intercolonial trade. Her dimensions are as follows :— viz., length, 160 feet, extreme breadth, 24 feet 6 inches, depth of hold, <moulded) 12 foet iaincb.es. Has great carrying capacity on a light draught of water, having carried 560 tons, weight and measurement, on 9 feet. Her engines are nominally 80 horse-power, direct acting with Oscillating cylinders, and her speed ten knots an hour, with a consumption of 8 cwt. of coals.. . Further particulars can be obtained upon application to ALFRED WOOLLEY and NEPHEW, 10, Queen-street, Melbourne. STEAM TO MELBOURNE. glgpjfejr'vjv rnEE Splendid Fast Sailing 500 tons, J T Rolls, Esq., T^msSSssS3£o will call at the Bluff on her way to Melbourne, on Tuesday, the 27th inst. A Coach will leave Messrs. Cobb h Co's Office Dee Street, on Monday, the 2(sth inst, at 2 p.m., to convey Passengers to tho Bluff to meet the ' Steamer. For passage apply to A L THOMPSON & CO, Agents, Esk Street; or Messrs W H BRAYTON& CO, Coach Office, Dee Street; and Mr G P H GALLOP, Bluff. M. G. TULLY AND CO.HHIP BROKERS, LIGHTERAGE PORT GUAGERS, MARINE SURVEY© SS, FORWARDING, LICENSED CUSTOMS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, No. 4, Robertson's Commercial Chambers, TAY-STREET, CLYDE-STREET, & JETTY INVEIICARGILL. G. P. H. GALLOP, Agent, Bluff Harbor. TUESDAY, 24-th NOVEMBER. VALUABLE TOWiST PROPERTY AND PREMISES. PALMERSTON-STHEET, RIVERTON.* MUELLER AND GEISOVV have received instructions from Mr D. Munro {who is relinquishing businoss in Riverton to reside in the country) to sell by auction, on Tuesday, 21th November, ON TEE PREMISES, RIVERTON, unless disposed of previously by private sale — All that valuable Town Property, fronting Palmerston street, neur the Royal Hotel, with Premises erected thereon, consisting of a substantial and roomy IKON STORE, p.nd fitted up in the best style, with imitation stone front, and plate-glass windows, containing two floors, &c and capable of holding 'with ease GOO tons measurement. Commodious Offices, and all conveniences necessary to ensure a large and extensive business. Nothing has been neglected to render the slid premisej as complete, substantial, and compact as any in tho Province Together with, Tho unexpired term of about twenty years' Lease (at a nominal and low rental) of ground attached, fronting Palmerston street, 60 feet, and running back 100 feet, with a frontage to a right-of-way 12 feet wide, running from Paimerston street to Haveluck street. Also, A SECTION at back of and adjoining the abovementioned property, 60 feet by 65 feet. Yearly Rent, 75 per cent below market price. Easy terms ; bills, secured on the property. N.B. — All Stock remaining Unsold at the day of sale can be had by purchaser of stoi'e at valuation. MUELLER AND GEISOW, Auctioneers. IMPORTANT NOTICE. ; SALE OF DRAPERY, FOR TWENTY-ONE DAYS ONLY, To Facilitate ALTERATIONof PREMISES. PERKINS &-CO., Tay Street. JOHN HUMPHREY, Carpenter, late of Bamffshire, Scotland, and who was a passenger per tho Robert Henderson, last voyage from Glasgow, will oblige by communicating with the undersigned. Any informafion concerning him will be thankfully received by James W, Humphrey, care of Messrs John Reid and Co., Stafford street Dunedin. Ti^OUND on the 19th inst., between the Mokomoko JJ and tho Bluff, a black painted Whale-boat. The owner can have the same by applying to James Canny, near' M'Hardy's Accommodation House Bluff'Roari. . ' ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS.— A meeting .of, mem tos of the above wiU be held at the Newmarket Hotel, on Thursday evening, 29th instnnt, at 8 o'clock, to make arrangements for forming a Court in this town. Be punctual.