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VIC TO R |A. H;© ITS E UNRIVALLED SELECTION OF DRAPERY; MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING. SMITH ANdUi'DOWELL , Have great pleasure in directing attention to a Shipment of the Latest Styles of Paris and London -Trimmed Hats and Bomtets, Feathers, Flowers, Underclothing, Baby Linen, Stays, Black and Colored Silks, Moire Antiques, Poplins, Plain and Knickerbocker Winseys, Alexandra and Sahdringham Robed Dresses, French Merinoes, Shawls, Cloth, • Silk and Velvet Paletots, Furs, Crinolines, &c. • - MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING. i SMITH & M'DOWELL are now showing a large and varied assortment of-Gents' Colonial- J ' ' made Suits, in all the leading styles, Tweed and Bedford Cord Trowsers and Riding Pants, Tweed anil Crimean Shirts, Cardigan Jackets, Plush and Felt Hats and Caps, also a 1 splendid assortment of Winter Wool Hosiery. HOUSE FURNIS HIN GS, 9-4^ 10-4, and 11-4 Blue, Scarlet, arid White Blankets, 4-4 and 8-4 Heavy Grey Calicoes, Quilts, Sheetings, Damasks, Wool and Velvet Pile, Table Cloths, Oil, Baize, Carpets, ■Hearth Rugs, Mattings, .Window Muslins, and Hollands, , -■',-' * BO OT S. - Men's, Ladies', and Children's Boots .and Slippers in great variety. STOREKEEPERS LIBERALLY DEALT WITH. , SiSIITH So M'r>O"W3ELL. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRAPERS AND CLpTHIERS, NEXT THE BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES, MA WHERA QUAY THE WATCHMAKER IN ; ■■/■ TOWN, ; ■'-"' s.. aAro ks © jt , Has removed next to the Photographic Rooms. A well -selected stook of Watches and - - Jewellery .# Repairs neatly executed. sfc MEDICAX HALL. H. WILLIAMS, J. WILLIAMS Richmond .Quay, Revell Street, geeymoijth. - h o tci t"i k a.. FAMILY AND DISPENSING OHEWIKTS.

INSURANCE COM '■^ PANY. FIRE, LIFE, and MARINE. *■ Established, 1857. ,. Subscribed capital, £500,000, . P^id-up Capital_: Fire and Marine,, £100,000. - Life, £25,000. " Reserved Fund, £70,000. BOARD OF DIPtECTORS : ' Chairman, Hon. Alexander Fraser, M.L.C, Vice-Chairnian, James Graham, Esq. Edward Cohen, Esq, M.L.A. Hon. W. J. T. Clarke, M.L.C. E. P. S. Sturt, Esq, P.M. - Joseph Griffiths, Esq. Marine Surveyor ; Captain W. G. Grave. Medical Officers": W, H. Campbell, Esq,,F.R.C.S.E. J. B. Motherwell, Esq, M.D. Actuary : ' G. E. Cowley, Esq. r Geelong Board of Directors : Robert Bruce Ronald, Esq. Alexander Buchanan, Esq. Secretary : George -Fraseiy Esq. Fire risks taken at lowest current rates.. Marine risks accepted~at current rates, and losses made payable either at the.head office, - Melbourne, or at "any of the agencies of the company in Great Britain, India,- or the colonies, at the option of the assured. Life policies issued, on very favorable conditions, -p extra charge to members of volunteer-brigades.- Very extended geographical limits allowed. Claims"paid within one calendar month after proof of death. v Particular attention is directed to the fact that the funds belonging to the life branch are protected by special Act of Parliament against any claim arising out of the. fire and marine branch ; a substantial guarantee is thus afforded to. policy holders. . E. L. MONTEFIORE, • , . . '. Secretary. "VTISSiNG FRIENDS, NEXT OF KIN, V~ Unclaimed Money Restored, &c. HOGANS Australian, European, and American General Agency. Office and. Universal. News Room, under the patronage of the;GdveinoiJrits of New South Wales,!yictoria,. South Australia, New Zealand, &c, &c. . „ , ..;.; .>. ,- . ■.■ ■ .... ' The Proprietors of the .Grey River Argus are hereby appointed my authorised agents^ Enquiries for Missing Friends, or other information sought through' the advertising columns of this Journal, will have immediate attention. Agenta-are- appointed in the principal towns in the worlds and newspapers published by them "are regularly filed,, and open for the free inspection of the public. Address: Portland, Victoria, Australia. JAMES HOG AN, ' Sole Proprietor. - NOTICE TO MARINERS. THE Schooner SANGALIER haying sailed from this port (Hokitika) for the Molyneu?, on the 21st of October last, and not having^been heard of since, it is supposed that thesaid vessel hasbeen wrecked on the Coast between this ariff the Molyneux ; and as it is probable that the crew or part of the crew may be living at some part of the Coast, coasters are urgently requested to keep a sharp. Look-out for. FIRES or other SIGNALS of DISTRESS ; and notice is hereby given that , anyone, supplying any information as to the. fate of the Crew of the Sangalier, or rescuing any of the said Crew, will be Handsomely Rewarded. MCRISON, LA W and COC, Agents Wharf street,*Hpkitika. rpO STATIONERS & STOREKEEPERS. The /Undersigned has -.On -Sale- a large" assortment of stationery, suitable for storekeepers and stationers ;on the digging's. These goods,- haying . been imported direct from Britain, -are :>'bttured at prices J that will give satisfaction. 1 "-. Blue and cream- note paper and*envelopes" Memorandum^ books of everjv de'Bcriptiori ; • ' Tmtednote^aperajidenvelppesy }'■ '■''■_ Foolscap,: xuled aaid:p.laiiiv- , ■ Gillott's, Mitchell!s,..and;Perry's:peri3., ' .Tluied note and letterpaper : Billhead paper Metallic books Copying presses anil requisites. . A. R, LIVINGSTON; '.. Dunedin. , v

TVTOTICE TO MARINERS AT THE GREY. The outer h 1 agstaff has been discontinued, and a skeleton beacon placed on the beach, which in a line with the flagstaff, will cross the bar n the deepest water. Attention "is'/ to be paid, as heretofore, to the movements of the semaphore. v ' ■ - The lower mast has lieen boarded to seaward, showing a fiat surface of 17in., painted white to make it more conspicuous. The skeleton beacon is 15ft high, above "the upper part of the bank, and a flag-pole 6ft. above that showing a -red flag. The signals in use at the Grey are the same as those at the port of Hokitika. THOMAS TURNBULL, Harbor Master for Westland. "VT OTI C E T O MAR I N ER S . A Black Buoy hasbeen placed on a wreck just inside the bar, which must be^tept to. the Northwards by vessels entering or leaving. . . ■ THOS. COULSON, "■ Harbor Master. * •yiCTORIA. LIFE AND :GE>ERAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Head Office : 82 Collins st. east, Melbourne. Capital: £2,000,000, in 40,000 shares of £50 each* . . Unlimited Liability. DIRECTORS: Chairman of the Board.— The Hon. Henry Miller, M.L.C. : "Benry Creswick, Esq, J.P. . v The Hon. George Harker. The Hon. J. D. Pinriock. r Ed. Byam Wight;: Esq^ J.P, Gprmain Nicholson, Eaq, J.P, LIFE DEPARTMENT. . ; Special Features. 1. Security. — That of a joint-stock company, with a paid-up and accumulating' capital, and a proprietary possessing means in this country to meet the claims of the assured. * .2.. Premiums. — The lowest that can be charged with safety, and payable either quarterly or half -yearly, at.'the option.of the assured; . 3. Guaranteed Bonus. —Giving to the assured the .profits of a mutual company, without the risk. 4. -Reduction of Premiums. — At such decennial distribution of profits, until the payment of premiums .ceases. 5. A ll policies indisputable. 6. No extra-charge for service in the Voluutee* Corps within the 'colony. Fire and Marino Insurance., effected. . , -Guarantee.— Policies granted guaranteeing the.fidelity of persons employed in offices of trust, •: with or. without life assurance, at moderate rates of premium. Tables: of rates, and all necessary information will be furnished qn application: at this office. ' :■' ■ JOSEPH COLLIE, Secretary. • \ USTUALIAN^ MUTWAL PRO- "^ . VIDENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. Annual Revenue Exceeds £103,560, Invested Funds Exceed -£3 18,000. ■■; Principal Office— lo7 -Collins: street west,Melbourne, ' - DIRECTORS «■- - . " Robert M'Dougal, Esq, Chairman^ T. H. Power, Esq, Deputy-Chairman, . E. T. Tracy, Esq. M.D, J.P. Andrew Sutherland; Esq, J.P, i -. Professor Irving;, M. A I Medical Referee-'W. R. Pugh, Esq. M.D, \ 131 Callms street east. * .Life. Assurance, Annuity, ancl'Endowmerit , Business is transacted by the society. -on ' favorable terms. : ■..' 'Jilie entire profits of the society, being the property (if the- members; are from time to time'^diyijdedrateably among themselves. ifbipas, of proposal and every other infpfjnatipnvoan be obtained, at the principal offioe|-;br'at : ahy of the agencies. By o^der of the Board, . • ■;.' ; .- V r : ; "J^: BRYCE WILKINSON, ""'. ' Pvesulent Secretary.

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Grey River Argus, Issue 92, 14 August 1866, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Grey River Argus, Issue 92, 14 August 1866, Page 4

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