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Westport Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1152, 20 February 1874, Page 3

AKCIIOR LINK OF STEAM PACKETS STEAM TO ifOKTTTKA, GREYMOUTH and NELSON, Booking -Passengers and Cargo to -MaNTJKAU, TaHANAKI, WEtLIK'GXON LYTTKJ/tON, K'S'O OI'AUO. REGULAR COMMUNICATION. The Fine Steamship* CHARLES EDWARD, T. WhitSwXl, 'Commander, for -Hokitika and ''Grevmouth, early. WALLACE, F. M'AiriH'uß, Com"mairclet-, for Nelson, early. N. EDWARDS & CO. <ON TUESDAY, lOra MARCH, At 2 pm. 'SALE OF THE EXcELSIOR COMPANY'S PROPERTY, LYELL. r N O . M tr N R t) } has been instructed by the Lrqni'da'tor to offer by Public Auction on the •aboYe date, at the Mart, Lyttelton street, Westpo'r't, the property of the Excelsior Quart* Mining Company ((Registered), consisting of Lot 1. The Lease of Claim, & acres, 3 roods, 12 perches, situate at Irishman's Creels, Alpine Range, Lyett, together with Tramway, Paddock, Blacksmith's Shop, Hut, &c. Lot 2, The Right, under agreement with the Alpine Quartz Mining Company (Registered}, for the use of the Alpine Company's Battery, •&c, for crushing about four hundred and thirty-one tons "quartz. LOt 3. A Quantity of Mining Toolb, &c.

In drawing the attention of Capitalists and others to this sale, tbe Auctioneer refers to the splendid •qualityof ; the stone lately found in tbe lower level workings as a proof of the great Value 'of tbe Company's claim as •a mining property. Intending purchasers are requested to inspect the 'ground prior to the above date. Terms will be declared at sale. For further ajpply to Mr Lloyd, Liquidator ; or to ■ilNO. MUNItO, Auctioneer. Halcyon quarts mining company <limlted), mckiHINUI. AN EXTRAORDINARY MEET--1 NO of the .Shareholders in the -above Company, will be held at 'the Empire "hotel, Westport, on THURSDAY, 2Gth iust,, at 8 o'clock. ■Business:— To elect Directors and Manager. Pass By-laws. JNO. MUNRO, Manager. Westport, February 5, 1874. WESTPORT PUBLIC SCHOOL. RANTED, a Second ASSISTANT W TEACHER for the above School. : Salary '£sd per annum. Applications, \vith testimonials, to be addressed to the ■undersigned not later than Monday, 2nd March, 1874. JNO MUNRO, Hon. See.

buller district road Board. APPLICATIONS are invited until 5 p.m., on Friday, the 20th instant, from persons-willing to undertake "the duties of Secretary, Valuer, and Collector of Rates, for the Board. Applicants to state remuneration retiuired. By Order EDWARD INOS, Chairman of Board. NELSON SOUTH-WEST GOLDFIELDS. APPLICATION FOR AGRICULTURAL LEASE. Westport, District of Buller. February 9, 1874. To WaRCEJST GrtLES, I HEREBY apply for a Lease of Land for Agricultural Purposes, situate at the Caledonian Track, about 400 yards from Cemetery, and cornprising 25 acres or thereabouts; and I deposit herewith the Receiver's receipt for Seven Pounds Ten Shillings (£7 10s), in accordance With the Agricultural Lease Regulations of the Ist day of September 1873, made under the Goldfields Act, ISuG. NEVILLE BULL, Westport.

Tlie above application will be beard before Hie at Westport, on Tuesday* the 10th day of March, 1874, at 11 a.m. JOSEPH GILES, Warden; fTALENTINfcIS iN VARIETY, HORN'S. <Pobdcn and Paluicrstou Streets;