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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1043, 4 February 1873, Page 4

Miscellaneous. rjiHE Ketch STANDARD will, on X and after this date, take freight to the southward at the following reduced rates:— Charleston ... 17s 6d per ton Biughton ... 25s do Apply on board. WILLIAM EAWLINGS, Master. Westport, 0-Gt. 21, 1872. ANCHOR LINE OF STEAM PACKETS ITEAM TO GEEYMOUTH ) HOKITIKA AND NELSON. Booking Passengers and Cargo to Masukau, Taranaki, Wellington LyTTELTON, AND DITNEDIN. Regular Coumiunication by the fine Steamships KENNEDY, CHARLES EDWARD, MURRAY, AND WALLACE. [For freight or passage, apply to N. EDWAEDS & CO. NEW YEAR—NEW PRICES. DEDUCTION OF CARTAGE RATES. 3N and after Ist January, the following reduced rates will be charged by the undersigued : Town delivery, per load, 2s. Do. part load, Is 6d. Do. packages up to 2cwt or 4ft measurement, 6d. New Township, per load, 4s. Extra-rates before S a.m. and after 6 p.m. Firewood, delivered, 17s per load in town ; 18s to Catholic Church ; 20s to Orawaiti. JAMES WESTON, Carter. PRACTICAL WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MAKE R, Princes Street, Charleston. Jitst Received, Eotherham's Lever Watches. Eight-day, Striking, 30-hour, Lever, Alarm, and other Clocks. Sent to all parts, Carriage Free. The inhabitants of Westport and Lyell districts will find it much cheaper and expeditious to send their watches for repairs to Charleston, where they will be immediately attended to and returned (carriage free). Workmanship guaranteed, and, without boast, the best in New. Zealand. ES. M. L. - MONTHLY NURSE, Nelson Street, near Martin's Store, Westport. Ladies requiring her attendance will find that she is fully qualified to perform the duties of a Nurse during accouchement, having had twenty-four years experience in Cippsland, Victoria, and in Ross Town, Greymouth, COMFORTABLE COTTAGE (three-roomed), in Kennedy-street. Apply at the Times Office. Government Annuities Office, Wellington, Ist Dec., 1870. "ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Government Insurance and Annuities Offices, under " The GovernAnnuities Act, 1869," and "The New Zealand Government Insurance and Annuities Act, 1870," have been opened at the Post Offices at WESTPORT CHARLESTON GREYMOUTH And all the principal Money Order Offices in the colony. The following advantages are secured by special provisions in the abovementioned Acts : 1. Up to a certain amount, Assurance Policies bona fide, effected by the Assured upon his own life and Endowment Policies, and Annuities purchased for the benefit of Wife or Children, are exempted from the operation of the Bankruptcy Acts, and from seizure under legal process. 2. Up to a cerlain amount, Married Women may effect Policies, and dispose of the money assured by will, as if single ; and such Policies are free -from the debts and control of their husbands. 3. Insurances may be effected for the benefit of wife and children, with power to apportion amount; and such insurance is to be free from the claim of creditors, to the extent of £2OOO. FOR ELECTORAL ROLL, THE WEST COAST ALMANAC On Sale at the Times Office.