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West Coast Times, Issue 25, 26 July 1865, Page 4

s CAUTION. A IjL persons are cautioned against pur- ■**• > chasing, or making advances against goods consigned, per schooner Jonh Bullock, to William Clarke, of Hokitika, shipped by us, as nor bill of lading, the delivery of samo goods having been stopped by us. WHITTINGHAM BROS. Dunedin, 'July Bth. J. L. MUNSON AND CO., WHOLESALE AND KETAIL STATIONERS, BOOKSELL,EB,S, AND GENERAL ■ * NEWS & ADVERTISING AGENTS, Next door to Bracken's tlueonstown Hotel. Branch office opposito Bank of New Zealand, Revell street. Advertisements received, and copies supplied of all the leading Provincial and Colonial newspapers. European and American papers and poriodicais on arrival of each mail. Circulating Library, comprising all tho most popular works of the day. Customs' forms of every description. * J. L. & Co. beg to call the attention of storekeepers and packers to their well assorted .stock of stationery, account books, &c. Sole agents for the " West Coast Times." (Runners and others supplied in any quantity. Maps of tho West Coast just received. N.B.— Head Office of the " Globe Express." IRON ! Galvanised Iron t Galvanised Iron ! ! * R. & T. HAWORTH JtTAVE on sale 40 tons of Corrugated Zinc JQL and Iron. Also a large assortment of .rocks and Hinges, Nails and Screws, all kinds of Tinware, Doors, Sashes, and Timber, at the very lowest prices. Also, now landing, a largo quantity of Calico, Chairs, and Stretchers. American Stoves and Lamps. R. & T. HAWORTH, Quay street, Hokitika. HARBOR DEPARTMENT. There will be an anchor and chain, and line attached, on the South Spit, and boat and boat's crew in readiness at high water, overy tide, to assist any vessel coming over tho bar. When the bar is only fit for steamers to take, a red flng will be hoisted on the north flagstaff. When for sailing vcsbols, a red flng and ball. Masters of vessels aro particularly requested to attend toijtho small tidal flag on the spit, aft the'flMjLtidal flag and the large flag in ondiaWliP over the bar. - ; ' ,'.'»■■<■ By order, \^- J. KKRLBY, t*~^ Harbor Master. PROSPECTUS 'HOKITIKA STEAM TUO (COMPANY (mmited). Capital, £6,000. la 600 Bharea of £10 each. MIOVMONAti COMMITTEE :—: — J. A. Bonar, of Henderson and Bonar, Alcoro, of Alcorn and Co., Richard Reeves, of Richard Beeves and Co., Jamea R. Anderson, E. B. Qanren, Captain J. Robertson, John Hall, of Hall and Finlay, Robert Ecclesßeld, of EcolesGeld Bros. H. a. Cook. BAHKERB I— The Bank of New Zealand. solicitor :—: — Mr. J. H. O'Loughlin. Tt^^xjM -increase in tho business of tho X, • township of Hokitika and the adjoining goldfieldsj Ithe permanence of which is now thoroughly established,) renders it of the utmost importance tq the merchants and residents generally on the coast, that there should be means of com* mumcationwitb. tho roadstead as uninterrupted ns possible, not only for the landing of passengers but for the speedy delivery of nails, and the towage of vessels over tho bar. It is needless to point to the fact, that had a powerful steam tug been at the service of the Fort a large number of valuable vessels, and thousands of pounds of cargo could have been saved during the last two months. With* out going into statistical details, it will be patent to the mind of every business man in Hokitika, that japart from the immense advantage to the trade of the district which must accrue from procuring a luseful xessel, tho speculation will prove highly pro. fitable to the shareholders. Under tbeso oircum tgtanccß it is ntogOßed that on the amount necessary jrelng saDscnbed, etepa will be at once taken to prowe a vessel suitable for the requirements of the port, and for the purpose of such purchase, it is proposed to form a company, under the title of The Hokitika Steam Tug Company, limited, to be registered under tho Joint Stock Company's Act, 1860, with a capitalist £0000, in 600 shares of £10 each. It is proposed lhat the affairs of the company shott be managed If a, board of five directors, to bo chosen Annually by the shareholders, ono of whom shall act as chairman of tho company. Immediately upon one-half of the shares being allotted, a meeting of the shareholders will be called. for the purposo of electing directors, making byelaws, and arranging the general business of tho company. •"* .' Foims of application for shares to be obtained from the Seoretorjr, Mr. J. H. Williams, at the offices, of Messrs. Henderson aud Bonar, Wharftf reefy Hokitika.

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