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Grey River Argus, Volume XXI, Issue 2764, 23 June 1877, Page 1

Skipping. MESSRS M'MECKAN, BLACKWOOD AND CO.'S steamers will be despatched, weather permitting, from Grey* mouth on or about the following dates : — Return Tickets issued at Reduced Rates. For Nelson, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedia. Bluff Harbor, and Melbourne — ALBION, Clark (calling at Hobart Town) For Melbourne direct — TARARUA, Sinclair, commander, this evening Tickets may be obtained for all the Aus"alian and New Zealand ports. f Unless passengers book at the office of the - Agents one hour prior to the departure of the tender Dispatch, they wi require to pay their own fare over the bar. Owing to the inconvenience arising from 60 many visitors to the ocean-going steamers, none will henceforth be allo , «. . on board, without an order from the Age [j. . For freight or passage *pply to' »■:■ GIRDWOOD, LAHM AN, & CO. , Agentß, Mawhera Quay. - N.B. — Passengers booked through to Syd my and Adelaide > ••*"■■— «-j ■* ii 11 ■•-*•* M'MECKAN, BLACKWOOD, & CO.'S LINE OF STEAMERS. DEDUCTION OFi PASSENGER FARES AND CARGO FREIGHTS. £ a. Greymouth to Melbourne, and vice versa, direct — Saloon 9 10 Greymouth to Melbourne, and vice versa, direct — return 16 0 Greymouth to Melbourne, and vice versa, direct— Steerage .... ... 5 C Greymouth to Melbourne, via Foveaux Straits and Bluff 12 10 Greymouth to Melbourne, via Foveaux Straits and Bluff— Return 20 0 : Greymouth to Melbourne, via Foveaux Straits and Bluff— Steerage .., 6 0 Freights : Melbourne to Greymouth, and vice versa ... ... 2 10 GIRDWOOD, LAHMAN, & CO., Agents, Mawhera Quay. ANCHOR LINE OF STEAM PACKETS REGULAR COMMUNICATION. C1 TEAM TO WESTPORT, NELSON, AND p WELLINGTON, Booking passengers and cargo to all New Zealand poits. MURRAY, this afternoon -KENNEDY, Sunday, 24th inst For Hokitika— KENNEDY, this day, at 2 p.m. For freight or passage apply to, • NANCARROW and CO., Agents. >OR WESTPORT NELSON, LYTTETON, AND DUNEDIN. FTIHE Union Steim Ship Company's I Favorite Steamer MAORI, Captain Bebnech, Will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, 26th JUNE. For freight or passage apply to NANCARROW and CO. : Agents. STEAM TO WELLINGTON DIRECT. B RUNNER COAL- MINING and STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S Favorite Bteamer P.S. L U N A, Will be debpatched as above on TUESDAY, 26thJUNE. For freight or passage apply to KENNEDY BROS., Agents. TOWAGE. GREYMOUTH AND HOKITIKA. TH E Powerful Double-Engine . Tugs DISPATCH AND LIONESS Are prepared to Tow Vessels in and out of Greymouth and Hokitika, as per agreement, to be arranged on application to G. W. MOSS, Greymouth j and J. CHESNEY and CO., Hokitika. Founders, Blacksmiths, &c, "TVISPATCH FOUNDRY COMPANY (LIMITED), ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS . Greymouth TCTEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH, REGISTRATION OF ABBREVIATED ADDRESSES.— With the view of saving as much as possible the cost of the transmission of Telegrams to New Zealand from other countries, a Register will be kept at. every Telegraph Station in New Zealand for the Registration of Arbitrary or Cypher, Addresses in the shape of one or more words. No fee will be charged for registration. Persons registering will require to communicate the Cypher or Arbitrary Address to their Correspondents. The Telegraph Companies register names and addresses of telegraph correspondents free of charge at all their Stations, and in London at 74 Old Broad street ; 8 Leadenhall street ; and 42 Finsbury Circus. Addresses may also be registered at any Government Telegraph Office in England or Scotland upon payment of One Guinea to the Postmaster-General, London. By order of the Honorable the Telegraph Commissioner. C. LEMON, General Manager, 2nd March, itfQ,