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West Coast Times, Issue 698, 19 December 1867, Page 1

Shipping Advertisements ONLY STEAMER FOX THE AUCKLAND GOLDFIELDS VIA THE BULLER. The favorite paddle-steamer TASMANIAN MAID, Will positively sail THIS AFTERNOON. For the Auckland Goldfields. Passage — Cabin, £6; Steerage, £5. Return Tickets by agreement. The Maid will be absent from this Port until the new year. Cabey and Gilles, 11613 Agents, Wharf street. , PADDLE-STEAMERS TTARRA AND PERSEVERE. JL The above Steamers ars prepared to sarry Passengers and Cargo, and TOW 7ESSELS in and out of the River at surrent rates. No^passengers will be allowed to cross ,he Bar in these Steamers without a .icket from the office of the undersigned. Royse, Mtjdie & Co., Agents, J623* Wharf street. STEAM-TUG FAVORITE. mHE Steam Tug FAVORITE, X Fifty-Horse Power, William Adams, Master, Is ready to engage for Towing or Passenger Traffic at this Port. 10617 Robert Dyason. NOTICE TO MARINERS. , ■jV/TASTERS OF VESSELS -"-"-• trading in West Coast waters must use the utmost care when navigating the channel between Open Bay Islands and the main land, as during the late voyage of the Kennedy to Jackson's Bay i — she being then on her return — the heads of seven sunken rocks were sighted in the above channel by Captain Turnbull (Westland Harbor Master), and Captain Carey of the Kennedy. The rocks lie nearly abreast of the Okuri river, between Haast river and Jackson's Bay. Thomas Titbnbull, 11606 Harbor Master. TjlOR SALE, OR CHARTER. The New Fast Sailing Clipper Schooner ONEHUNGA, Having just completed her maiden trip, is open for engagement. Her cargo is now being delivered in the finest condition, as can be seen on inspection by purchasers or charterers. Apply immediately to J. P. Sweeney, 11566 On Board. FOR SALE, A light well-built SKIFF, twenty feet long, nearly new, and well-found. Apply at the office of this paper. 11414 Business Notices, WESTLA.ND STEAM COFFEE MILLS, Wharf street, Hokitika. PARSONS AND CO. beg to draw the attention of Merchants and the public of Westland to the advantage obtained by purchasing their coffee. The Customs Tariff Amendment Act, 18G7, contains the following alterations in the duty on coffee :—: — Coffee raw, 3d. per lb. Coffee roasted. sd. per lb. By manufacturing all their coffeo on the West Coast, P. and Co. are enabled to supply their superior coffee, fresh roasted, two-pence per pound below any foreign manufacturers. 1 heir prices remain as usual, and every package guaranteed pure. Sold by all storekeepers on the West Coast, and wholesale only by Paksons and Co., 11258 Wharf street, Hokitika. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. BENNETT AND CO., * * • having arrived from Melbourne per Otago, with a large and well-selected STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES, including Ladies', Gents', Youth's, Children's, and Miners' Boots of every description; together with Sole Leather, Kip, Kangaroo, Closed Uppers, Closed Legs, French Boot Fronts, Light and Stout, Grafts, Half- Wellingtons, Riding Boots, and Closed Legs of every description. In making this announcement, Messrs Bennett and Co. beg to inform the public of Hokitika that the whole of these firstclass articles will be offered, for one month only, at prices never before quoted in Hokitika. The balauce of stock remaining after that period will be placed in the hands of G. W. Binney, tor disposal o by auction. Note the Address — W. Bennett and Co., Importers and Manufacturers, Opposite Cos^rave's Drapery Establishment, Revell street. 11568