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West Coast Times, Issue 62, 26 October 1865, Page 1 (Supplement)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd. STEAM Bit TRIO. To Steamship Companies, Shipowners, Speculators, and Others Interested in tho Shipping Trado of Victoria, South Australia, Now South Wales, Queensland, and especially Now Zealand. JAMES LAWRANOE has received instructions to sell by auction, at Lloyd's Rooms, Colling street weat,,on Thursday, 2nd November, at 12 o'clock, Tho new first-class paddle steamer TRIO, if not previously disposed of by piivate contract of the following dimensions and power, viz. :— Length, 130 ft. ; breadth, 18 ft. 4 in.; depth, Oft. Gin.; 95-hors3 power actual, carries 180 tonH general cargo on 6 ft., light weight, 3 ft. 6 in. ; substan-tially-built iron frame and wood planking, with one plate of iron as ti stringer from ond to end below tho covering boards ; three keels and corresponding keelsons, large deck space, and is licensed to carry 50 passengers, .and has passed all the strict surveys by our Government as a first-class sea-going veasol ; her bottom is flat, strengthened with stringers and knees/to render her adapted for taking the ground in bars or river naviga' ion. Her cabiffs aro on deck, and handsomely fitted with all the modern improve- . ments for comfort and ventilation. This vessel is, without exception, the most suitable boat for Nelson, Grey River, and Hokitika. By removing the deck-house the vessel can be n.ade to draw 12 inches less water. She is now in admirable sea-going order. Terms, very liberal, at sale. TUESDAY, 14th NOVEMBER, To Shipowners, Merchants, Speculators, and others. nnHE Australian Steam Navigation X Company's splendid paddle steamer SAMSON, 176 tons register, 60 horse powor nominal, will bo sold by auction, in Sydnoy, on Tupsday, 14th Novembor next at 12 o'clock. Tho abovo vossel is well-known in Sydney as a first-class steamship, her machiuery is in excellent ropair, and sho could bo sent to sea without expense. Her carrying capicaty is large, and draught of wator very light, rendering her in every way a most desirable steamer for the Hokitika trado. For further particulars apply to SAMUEL CLARK, Secretary, A.S.N. Co., Sydnoy, Or here, to MORISON, LAW & Co., Wharf-street. FOR SYDNEY DIRECT. fTUIE CLIPPER SCHOONER PRINCESS ALEXANDRA, Sails on Tuesday next. Passages at reduced Rates. Tim fast sailing vessel mode the passago down in eight days. For passago (for which immediate application is necessary to securo berths) apply on board, Gibson's Quay. A. R. Emkbson. Melbourne, Adelaide, and New Zealand Steam Navigation Company. STEAM TO DUNEDIN, Calling at Bruce Bay and Bluff Harbor, (weather permitting,) nnHE Favourite Screw Steamer ALHAM B It A , JonN M'Lean, Commander, Will be despatched for tho abovo Ports T HIS DAY, At Noon. Passengers taken on board by tho Bteamor Bruce, fbee, at 11.30 a.m. For passago apply to HENDER-ON AND BONAR, Agents, Wharf street. STEAM TO NEWCASTLE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. rr\HE splendid now Steamship SOUCHAYS, W. J. Simpson, Commander, Will be despatched for abovo Ports, TO-DAY, At Twelve o'clock. For passage apply to MORISON, LAW, & CO.