Page 3 Advertisements Column 2

West Coast Times, Issue 389, 21 December 1866, Page 3

Wanted. WANTED. General Servant. Apply, Steam Packet Hotel. 5992 WANTED, a Cook. Apply at Mechanics' Arms Hotel, Revell street. 6009 WANTED, an engagement by Violin and Harp Player. Apply at Kortegast's, Exchange Hotel. ""' 6010 WANTED, a first-class Barmaid. Apply Collins, Auld Reekie Hotol, Revell street. 60*1 WANTED, a Barmaid to go 1o Fox's diggings. Apply at S. M. Salomon's, Rose, Shamrock, and Thistle. 6023 TIT ANTED, two respectable Girls for VV Dancing. Apply at 2 o'clock on Friday, Phoenix Hotel, Revell street. J 5986 \T7 ANTED Known, that any desenp- * * tion of Scales or Weighing Machines can be repaired and adjusted at Dixon's, Bellhanger, back of Empire Hoiel. 2460 Tenders. MAORI RESERVE GOLD-MINING COMPAN I' (Registeeed). FRESH TENDERS are required for sinking a paddock for the above Company. Specifications io be seen at Messrs Rees & Tyler's, Camp street, Hokitika ; or with the Manager on the ground. Tenders will close on Saturday, the 22nd instant, at 12 a.m., and to be addressed to the Secretary, at Messrs Rees & Tyler's, Camp street, Hokitika, Geo. Willis, 6008 Secretary. TO ENGINEERS. mENDERS wanted for putting the L Engines of the s.s. Thane into the Murray, schooner. For further particulars apply to J. Kilgour on board the Dispatch. 5817 mENDERS for the PURCHASE of the I Paddle Steamer SOUTHLAND, as she now lies at the Invercargill Jetty, will be received at this Office until Noon of the 2nd January, 1867. Full particulars may be obtained on application at the Office of the Clerk to the Supernitendent, Invercargill. — By Order. W . H. Aylmer, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 24th Nov., 1866.

Descbiption of the Paddle-wheel Steameb Southland. Built of Iron Two masts, for fore and aft canvas Deck flush, fore and aft Towing gear, fixed in sponsons No figure head Elliptical stern Length, as per register, 130 feet Breadth, do do 19 do j Depth, do do 9 3-10ths do Boiler, tubular, age 18 months, in use 6 months Name of builders ot engines, Thompson, Boyd & Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne Name of builder of ship, Mitchell Walker, on Tyne Description of engines, ordinary side, levers with disconnecting gear Diameter of cylinder, 32 inches ; length of stroke, 3 feet Thickness of plates — top plates, 5-16ths ; bottom plates, 3-Bths inches Size and pitch of angle iron — size, 2|; pitch 21 inches Consumption of coal, from 8 to 10 tons in 24 hours Cabin accommodation, 12 sofa berths; ladies' cabin, 4 sofa berths Fore cabin could hold about 30 tons cargo Cargo space in fore and main holds, ' 80 tons Draught of water when loaded, 7£ feet Coal bunkars would hold about 35 tons Speed, 11 knots per hour Net tonnage, 87 tons Classed on Lloyd's Bcoks, on 27th December, 1864, A 1 B Subject to periodical survey Built December, 1861. 5808 PRINCE OF WALES OPERA HOUSE. J. J. BARTLETT, Esq. Dear Sir — We, the undersigned members of your company, taking into consideration the heavy loss you have sustained during the present season, offer our services for Saturday next, or^iny night most convenient to yourself, for a complimentary benefit, tendered to you in acknowledgment of the honorable manner in which you have, during our engagement, carried out your arrangements with us. We are, dear Sir, Yours faithfully, Rosa Cooper Mrs Crosby Kate Grant C. G. !?xnith, Treasurer William Andrews Lionel Harding J. H. Clifford James Hogan Sandford Fawcett Walter Milner S. Tomlinson Chas. Eigenschanck (Leader of the Orchestra) Michael Stanton 1 F. Leech > Musicians, F. H. Cullimoro j G-. Cooper (Mechanist) T. Underwood (Assistant do) John Barton (Gas man) G. Perriman (Property master) Henry Wright (Assistant Property man) Neville Thornton (Scenic Artist) Mrs Underwood (Costumier) Jacob Moses G. Beaver G. Morgan D. Kenny E. G. Forrester John M'Lean Pablo Fanque and family. [ December 19, 1866. To the Ladies and Gentlemen of the Prince of Wales Opera House. Ladies and Gentlemen — Accept my heartfelt thanks for your generous kindness in offering me a complimentary Benefit, and I name Saturday, 22nd December, and remain, Ladies and Gentlemen, truly yours, JAMES. J. BARTLETT. Prince of Wales Opera House, Hokitika, 20tli December, 1866.