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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXV, Issue 7814, 21 December 1893, Page 2

Attention is drawn to the important announcement by Messrs G. W. aloes and Co of a large consignment of 25 case,'! of Japanese and Chinese goods to ba sold by auction at the Public Hall, Greymouth, to-morrow, commencing at 2 o'clock. The goods are now on view, and are really firati class. Those in search of Christmas and New \ear preseata should wend their WBy to the Public Hall, where they have a good choice to select from, I Persons wishing to catch the Christchurch coach on Friday morning are re" minded that the connecting train leaves Grpymouth to-night at 10 o'clock. Wo beg to remind our readers thit Mr Williams, superintendent of the hospital, purposes making his annual c Election visit this day, to receive contributions In order to provide the inmates of the hospital with the usual Christmas cheer." Mr H Williams, superintendent of the Grey River Hospital, desires to acknowledge wMi thanks, the followinsr donations :— Mr Powell, Burrytown, 3 I vola books ; Mrs Hanaen, pictures ; Mrs Clarkson, parcel of books; Mrs J H Dobaon, parcel of looks and papers ; Mrs ' J Barkl6y, bundle of linen ; Mra Delany, 12 Mile, 12 vols booka ; Mr Mann, 2 buckets gooseberries ; Mr Oheverton, parcel of Graphical Mr Patterson the Victorian Premier, dec'ared tin other day that the present Government had no nostrum or magic to bring back prosperity, except the magic of the old Scotchwoman, who said <liat the only way to pub the world right was to live on porridge and the Proverbs of Solomon. Bather Rolland has completely recovered from his late indisposition at F-.<sftoo. -,_ Scarcely a mall goes by without briuging us an order, saying — "Send ns another of those 30s I'weed Suits, your own make, like I got laßt lime. Christopher Smith, the cash draper." — Advt For continuation see next page