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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 8, 25 November 1863, Page 4

y - Miscellaneous. PROSPECTUS > , . OP THR "RIVERTON WEEKLY TIMES. Head Osmcb :— Rivebtox. (Agents for Invercargill ? Times Office, Tay street.) , IN announcing the establishment of a Journal to' represent the interests of the Wester* District of the Province of Southland, its pro* motors would take this opportunity for briefly explaining the obj.epts..they.haye in view, .together iwithrthe. course; o*fY abtion; they iprojroselo ado|^t;i j It 'wiU^bjgi'^ local journal^' whiclvh^^ fulTn'forwara^ fesburceisY bf rthe - ■Province; ind* 'iff"; adfaficin^ Yitß? claims to a fair^ tiye'.cpns : derationjK^ -its Y'materialr advancement never, ican attain ito : the permanent; fobfangifs.imm'e^ ted to secure. ■ " At the same time, such co-operation' will be conducted! wi^ the Western Dictrict of -the Province, y y Yf i The Harbor Yof Riyer ton ; . has a geographical^ position that .constitutes Tit the -first port -of call; in; the direct line of communication between Victoria' and the other produce-markets of the Souttern Hemisphere ;**• this -fact will receive the special; attention of the" Riverton Tim EBj" and* no effort; will be l^stf to impress "upon the Provincial Govern-; ment the necessity '-that '-tnrists for having it'immediately -placed' 1 upon' a footing'ihat wilLfe-com-mend it to sldppers generally as a; port; of dis-'* charge. ■-. *•, *-;."*■ ■ ';'- - r. <*' •* The advantages -Riverton, possesses.; as affording, the shortest and easiest access • to the ; Wakatip goldfields— which have, proved the richest yet,*dia-| covered —will be brought prominently forward ; ; so that every inducement will be horded for "Riverton and the Western District generally deriving the ftdl extent of advantage to which its relationship to the Wakatip District entitles it tosustain. Asit appears to -be the. .cur rent belief thatthe lead of tbe £old follows in the direction of the Western boundary of "the Province — while this journal will be 'careful to lend every aid to the furtherance of the pastoral and agricultural interests, it will not fail to be watchful of every movement, whether Provincial or otherwise, that may have 'for its object the development of the mineral resources. The latest' local, commercial,* trade reports and* price lists issued by the Home or other colonial markets, will be carefully selected, so that every opportunity will be taken advantage offer placing tlie merchants of this district in a position to compete with traders in other parts ofthe Province as well as those located in neighboring PrdviricesThe Proprietors of tbe Riverton Times need not remind those to whom they must look tor CJ -ntenance and support, that the carrying out of tbeir object efficiently will entail a very large expenditure, and that, therefore, they expect advantage will be taken of their advertising columns to an.extent that will warrant them prosecuting their endeavors to a successful issue. At the same time, the ' Proprietors would beg leave to call the attention" "of the Merchants and Traders of Invercargill and other places to the favorable medium this journal will afford tor "iienin-j up a connection with the residents of the Western District of the Province.' The first issue of the Riverton Times will be published on SATTJaDAT, the 2nd January, 186-4, and weekly thereafter till further notice. R. OSBORNE CARRICK & CO., Proprietors. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by Deed ' bearing date the 3rd day of November, 1863, made between CHRISTOPHER BROWN and WILLIAM HAMILTON POWELL, both of Invercarjrill, in the Province of Southland, in the Colony of New Zealand, publicans, of the one part, and WILLIAM MILLER, also of Invercargill, Merchant, WILLIAM ROBERT HAWKINS ROBERTSON, of Invercargill aforesaid, Auctioneer, ofthe second part, the said Christopher Brown and William Hamilton Powell did convey and assign unto the said William Miller and William Robert Hawkins Robertson all and every, their real and personal Estate for the equal benefit of tbe creditors of them, the said Christopher Brown and William Hamilton Powell. That the'said Deed was executed by the said Curistopher Brown and William Hamilton Powell, William Miller and William Robert Hawkins Robertson in the presence of, and attested by THOMAS SHAILER WESTON, of Invercargill. Solicitor, and GEORGE CHAPMAN, also of Inyrcargill. And Fcbteeb Notice is hereby given that the said D*?ed now lies for the . inspection of, and execution bj the Credilors of the said Christopher Brown and William Hamilton Powell, at the Office of the said TEIOxMAS S BAILER WESTON, situated in D je street, in Invercargill aforesaid, and all creditors not executing the samo within Twenty-eight days from the date hereof will be peremptorily excluded from the benefit thereof. THOMAS S. WESTON, Solicitor to the Trustees. Dated the 3rd day of November, 1863. ALCOCK & CO.'S PRIZE BILLIARD TABLES, obtained the Medal at the London Exhibition, 1862. Acknowledged Superior to the Best Imported Tables. Guaranteed to Stand the Climate. MANU FACTORY— RUSSELL-STREET. Show Rooms— 9s, Little Bourke Street, MELBOURNE. Billiard Tables Refitted \rith Alcock & Co.'s Patent Climatic Equilibrium Cushions. MANCHESTER HOUSE, TAY-STREET. W. & J. H. PERKINS, PROPRIETORS, COME AND INSPECT OUR NEW GOODS. JUST ARRIVED, EX MALCOLM, PILOT, ALEXANDRA; AND OTHEII VESSELS.