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Grey River Argus, Volume XI, Issue 934, 25 July 1871, Page 3

Government Notices. " Government Annuities Office, ■ Wellington, Ist Dec., 1870. "VTOTIOE is hereby given, that Governii ment Insurance and Annuities Offices, under "The Government Annuities Act, 1869, "and " The New Zealand Government Insurance and Annuities Act, 1870," have been opened at ■'% GREYMOUTH, HOKITIKA, WESTPORT, And all the principal Money Order. Offices in the Colony, The following advantages are secured by special advantages in the above-mentioned Acts :— 1. Up to a certain amount, Assurance Policies bom Jide effected tfjr 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 Bankruptcy Acts, and from seizure under legal process. 2. Up to a certain 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. f 3. Insurances may be effected for the benefit of wife and children, with power to apportion amount ; and such insurance is to be free om the claim of creditors, to the extent of £2ooo. . .-:. All persons wishing to obtain life Insurances, Endowments, Annuities, immediate or deferred, or other advantages under t Acts, will receive every information andb necessary forms on application at any of the above-named offices. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. Tenders. J TTTANTED, Tenders for the Oflffce of * Secretary to the Paroa Road Board. Qualified persons to apply by letter to the undersigned, until FRIDAY, the 4th prox., 2 p.m. (Signed) WDLLIAM LEACH, Chairman P. R.-.8. npENDERS will be received at the County A. Chairman's Office, Hokitika, up to 4 p.m. on MONDAY, 31st JULY, 1871, for the REPAIRS and MAINTENANCE of the following ROADS, &c. :— 1. Staffordtown to Pounamu (in four sections) 2. Coal Pits to Maori Gully 3. Chesterfield Bridle Track. Specifications to be seen at the following places : — No. 1. — At Police Camps, Staffordtown and Goldsborough, at Brodie's Accommodation House ; and at Warden's Court, Greenstone. I"-'-" j No. 2. — At Warden's Court, Greymouth j Alabaster's Hotel, Coal Pits ; and Police Camp, Maori Gully. No. 3.— At Chesterfield Hotel, Sea Beach; and Brodie's Accommodation House, Greenstone Road. And for all three, at Engineer's Office, Hokitika. The lowest or any tender will net necessarily be accepted. C. Y. O'CONNOR, County Engineer. July 20, 1871. mENDERS WANTED, for the CON- -*- VEYANCE of about 25 tons (more or less) QUARTZ-CRUSHINGMACHINERY, to be taken from the ship's side or usual landing-place, at Westport, and delivered at Kir by 'a Store, Inangahua River— at per ton. Specifications to be seen at Tonks and Hughes', Westport ; and at Cameron's Union Hotel, Greymouth, Tenders to be addressed to Messrs Mace and Dixon, Hokitika; on or before the 31st INSTANT (if bearing post date). The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. " r MACE and DIXON. Hokitika, July.l 7, 1871. WANTED, Tenders for the Formation of an Embankment. For particulars, apply to W. Fairhall. Seeds. O FARMERS, GARDENERS, AND OTHERS. SEEDS ! SEEDS ! ! SEEDS I ! ! The undersigned have just received, ex Magnet, the largest and. best asaorted stock ever imported to the West Coast, which they can guarantee direct from the growers, new and true to name. • r / They are now enabled to offer to the Farmers of the Grey Valley and other districts, their stock of the following Seeds at a small advance on Melbourne prices : — Garden Seeds. Agricultural Seeds. Beans (French or Kid- Beet (Sugar) ney) Beans Beans (French or Run- Peas (Field) liers) Carrot. Beans (Broad) .Chicory Beet Cabbage Borecole, or Kale Clovers Brocoli Grasses Cabbage Mangel Wurzel Cabbage (Savoy) Parsley (for Sheep) Carrot Rye (for Green PodCauliflowers der) Celery Tares, or Vetches Cress Tobacco Cucumber Turnip (Field VarieLeek ties) Lettuce Field Carrot Melon (Water) Chicory • Melons (Rock or Musk; Field Cabbage' Mustard White Clover , Onion Perrenial Red Clover, Parsley or Cow Grass Parsnip Alsyke, or Hybrid Peas (Earliest Varie- Clover ties) ■ Lucerne Peas (Second Early) Prairie Grass Peas (Later Varieties) Italian Ryegrass Peas (Wrinkled Mar- Cocksfoot rows) Ribgrass Pumpkin Buffalo Grass Radish Sainfoin Rhubarb A few tons fine Early Spinach Seed Potatoes Squash Tomato Turnips Vegetable Marrow 250 bushels Perennial Ryegrass, really prime ' General collection of Flower Seeds Fruit Trees in any quantity. ORRANDCO., Wholesale and Retail Grocers, - ■" Provision, Produce, and Seed Merchant^ Next Union BAnk.