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West Coast Times, Issue 103, 16 January 1866, Page 4

v To Capt. A. C. TURNER, (j-^Jommander s.s. Star of the Evening, ' ' ' BtuffHarbor, 9th Jan., 1866. DEAR SIR,— Wo, tho undersigned, passengers per Star of tho Evonmg^frjOniPunodinand Bluff Harbor to Grey Riverj' beg to testify, with great satisfaction, to tho ability and untiring energy displayed by you during tho lato trying;. and' arduous timo on board tho yeMoltyou have tho honor to command. We attribute the preservation of tho vessel' rind 'our lives to Divine interposition &nd'.\your • great courago in tho liour of need, (/1 And, woj beg, also, your accoptanco 61 the purse of sovereigns accompanying the 'testimonial. -.»'!. . 1 We aro, ' ■ ■ . Your obedient servants, R. Macintyre, D. Girdwood, J. otowarf;, S. J. Jago, £i)fffl. Goisow, /^Peter' Miller/ "' ' ' M. Levy, L. Levy, Dr Schubart, J. H. Smith, . , Jas. Paterson, — *- Payne, <. ■ Mrs Taylor, ; Miss Taylor, Mrs,Hoeio Miss McGhee, Mrs Coulston; Mr Rodger, \. : Mrs Thomas, Ralph Levy, •*- Polling/ John Harris, 1-, "VVoodoook, John-McDonald, John E. Williams. : >„Johhflßitt»rath, , t ßinibn.J?ehni6, ,- ; And 33 steerage. /GENTLEMEN,— You havo taken mo \3T- quite by surprise in inviting mo here to-day, and particularly in presenting mo with so handsome and substantial areward, and very flattering address. If I have done any thing that has moritcd your approbation it has been in tho way of duty as the commander of tho ship, and as a. sailor ought to do in timo of danger and peril. I assuro you that this kind and very flattering testimonial, and tho happinoss imparted by being so honored oy this meeting, will bo chronicled by me as amongst tho happiost recollections of my life, the moro so as it combs from all classes of my followpasßongorß. Gentlemen, you aro aware that sailors are in gonoral no great orators; you must, thefeforo, take tho will for tho deed, and I humbly thank you, ono and all,' 'wishing you, if God sparo you all, a prosperous and successful sojourn at tho gold-fields.' t ; ' " 858 r " ' NOTICE. fpENDERS aro invited for erecting Eight Colls and a Jailor's Residence on tho Jail Reserve, Hokitika. Plans and specifications to be seen at tho Publio Works Offico. Tenders to bo sont in, addressed, " Tender for Jail, Public Works Office," on Wednesday, next, January 17th, boforo 4 o'clock, p.m. N.B. — Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. James Rochfobt, 779 District Engincor. mENDERS wanted to build a Punt. JL Labor only. Apply to G. M. ALDRICH, at Wagner's Hotel 824 mENDERS wanted for tho erection of JL a Cottage. Tenders close on Fridaj r next. Plans aqd specifications to bo seen at tho Criterion hotel, Revoll street. G. E. . Greenfield, Architect. 855 TPENDERS aro invited for Plumbing JL Work for Mr Allen. Tcndors closo to-morrow, at 12 o'clock. Specifications, &c.,'to bo seen atmy offico. — 0. G. Smith, Architect, abovo • Commercial Hotol, BeveU street. 862 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND. WESTLAND DISTRICT. In.tho matter of the Debtors' and Creditors' Act, 1862. and In tho matter of tho Debtors' and Creditors' Act Amendment Act, 1865, And In tho Matter of tho Estate of James Mullins, of Hokitika, in tho Province of Canterbury, in tho Colony of New Zealand, a dobtor, And In the matter of tho petition of tho said dobtor, TAKE NOTICE that I filed a potition on tho first day of December, 1865, of roleaso and discharge from all debts, liabilities, arid engagements under tho abovo Acts, and that tho day fixed by his Honor Henry Barnes Grosson, Esquire, for hearing tho said potition, and proofs of dobts and claims of creditors, is tho 31st day of January, 1866, at 11 o'clock, at tho Court-house, Hokitika. Dated this eighth day of January, 1866. JAMEB MnLLINS. By Jaubb H. O'Loughlin, his Solicitor. 848 "pOWLEY'S EXPRESS leaves Hokitika every Friday morning at 6 a.m. for OKARITA. Parcols and lottors promptly attended to. 821 NOTICE, To Waggoners, Draymen and ' Others—PETEß, Cameron, .Wheelwright, &p;,'attho roar of Empire Hotel,' Rovotystfeot, Shafts, felloes, spokes, stocks; '&a, always on hand. Ordors and repairs promptly executed. ■ 666 fTIO Storekeepers, Bakers, Speculators/ - 1 - and others.— A first-class invostmont. — Por salo,' in consequonco.of tho propriotora leaving the district, M'Farlano and Co.'s Store, Bakehouse, and Brick OVon, situate on the Waimoa'township. To intending purchasers it will be cloarly shown that tho abovo,, storo and 1 bakery aro doing tho most profitable bpiiicss on the Wa.j»nea. township, * 795