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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1819, 4 June 1874, Page 1

Shipping. MESSRS M'MECKAN.BLACKWOOD AND CO.'S steamers will be despatched, weather permitting, from Greymonth on or about the following dates:— For Melbourne Direct — ALHAMBRA, W. Sinclair, Commander, on or about 6th June. ALBION, Underwood, on or about 15th instant. For Nelson, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff Harbor, and Melbourne— CLAUD HAMILTON, Bowden, com mander, on or about the 13th inst. Unless passengers book at the office of the Agents one hour prior to the departure of the tender Dispatch, they will require to pay •heir own fare over the bar. Owing to the inconvenience arißing from so many visitors to the ocean-going steamers, ■one will henceforth be allowed on board, without an order from the Agents. For freight or passage ipply to * D. GIRD WOOD and CO. , Agents. Mawhera Quay. N.B. — Passengers booked through to Sydney and Adelaide. TMPEBIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. Capital £1,600,000. Rißks accepted and Policies issued by the undersigned. D. GIRDWOOD and CO., Agents. TV^GIRDWOOD AND CO AGENTS FOR— Johnson Bros; and Co.'s Hobart Town Jams^ Marshall and Copeland's Dunedin Beer. James Macmeikan and Co.'s Artificial Manures. TOWAGE. GREYMOUTH AND HOKITIKA. TH E Powerful Double-Engine Tugs - DI«PATCH 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 ; and J. CHESNEY and CO., Hokitika. QJTEAM TUG TITAN, Hugh B. M'Meikak, Master. The above powerful double-engine Tug is prepared to tow vessels in and out this river, and other West Coast ports, as per agreement. KENNEDY BROS., Agents Westland Steam Tug and freight Company. Auctioneers. MACLEAN AND CO AUCTIONEERS, ?TOCK SALESMEN AND COMMISSION AGENTS, t Mawhera Quay, Greymouth Cash Advances made on Goods or Stock onsigned for positive sale. NANCARROW AND CO., AUCTIONEERS, SHTPPBtG & GENERAL COMMISSION* AGENTS. Agents for the supply of coal from the Brnnner Mine. Shipping supplied at the lowest current rates. Indents upon the Eng lish markets for any description of xner chandise executed upon reasonable terms. MawheraQuay, Greymouth. OTOCK AND SHAREBROKERS. NANCARROW and CO., having resumed the STOCK and SHAREBROKING branch of their business, are prepared to undertake the legal management of Companies and the sale and purchase of Mining and other Stock. Educational. S" T. PATRICK'S SCHOOL, Greymouth. MR JOHN CLAUD AHEARN, (Of St. Patrick's College, Melbourne), Hbad Teacher. For the ordinary school fee the following subjects will be taught :— English, French, Spanish, Latin, Greek, Book-keeping (single and double entry), Algebra, Euclid, Mensuration, Geography, Navigation, Astronomy, Optics, Pneumatics, Cbemistrv, Reading. Writing, Composition, Correspondence, and Elocution. A Lady Assistant Teacher has been provided. , During the ordinary school hours, only Bach subjects will be taught as belong to a thorough English education. N.B.— Mr Ahearn sent up two pupils for the New Zealand Civil Service examination, both of whom passed— one being high on the )ist of merit. Sixteen of Mr Ahearn's pupils passed the Matriculation and Civil Service examinations at the Melbourne University. MISS DYCOCK, of St. Patrick's Schoool Greymonlh, is ready to give Lessons in French, German, and Music, at the resi* dences of the pupils, every day in the week, after 4 o'clock p.m. Terms on application. TtiTRS. AND MISS GODFREY having REMOVED to Yembroke Cottage, High street, Marsden road, will be happy to receive their pupils. m^TH. HAY DEN, Shabkbbokkb, COMMISSION AGENT, &o. f Ahaura,