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West Coast Times, Issue 690, 20 December 1867, Page 1

Shipping Advertisements. ARRIVAL OF PRINCE ALFRED. IMMENSE EXCITEMENT IN MELBOURNE. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. EETURN TICKETS Issued at REDUCED RATES, To go and see the DUKE OF EDINBURGH At Melbourne. STEAM TO MELBOURNE DIRECT, The favorite and powerful s.s, i A L H A M B E A,j 1000 Tons, | John M'Lean, Commander, j Now in the Roadstead, Will be despatched for MELBOURNE 1 DIRECT (circumstances permitting) ' TO-MOEEOW, I SATUEDAY, 21st INSTANT. Special Eeturn Tickets are being issued ' at Eeduced Bates to people wishing to ! visit Melbourne during the Prince's stay. > and will be made available to extend over , the Christmas Holidays. Passengers conveyed on board, free of charge, by steamer Yarra, leaving the wharf at 4 o'clock p.m. For freight or passage apply to Eoyse, Mudie and Co., Agents, 11605 Wharf street. ST-EAM TO MELBOURNE DIBECT. The Melbourne, Adelaide, and New Zealand Steam Shipping Company's tine and powerful steamers will sail for Mel* j bourne direct, as under — ALHAMBBA, on the 21st Dec. I For freight or passage apply to Rotsk, Mudie and Co., ; 1532 Wharf street, j i qTEAM TO P O I'S,| BULLER, AND MOHIKINUI. ! The favorite paddle-steamer BE U C E, James Kehlet, Master, THIS AFTEENOON,; At 2 o'clock sharp. For Freight or Passage, apply to Fbedebic Gbeeb, Agent, 11653 Gibson's Quay. \ FIEST AND ONLY VESSEL FOE THE QUEENSLAND GOLD-, FIELDS. '< The Splendid new Clipper Schooner ONEHUNGA, Captain Phillimobe, Will be despatched for BEISBANE DIEECT, (Circumstances Permitting) To-Morrow, SATURDAY, 21st Inst. Intending Passengers are requested to apply at once, in order to secure their passages. BOTBB, Mt'DIE AND Co.. Agents, 11627 Wharf street STEAM-TUG DISPATCH, W. J. Dbabe, Master. rpHE above powerful, double-engine J. Tug is prepared to tow Vessels in and out of the Hokitika River, as per agreement. For full particulars apply to G. W. Moss, Agent, 11380 Greymouth. NOTICE TO MARINERS. MASTERS 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 — 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 rooks lie nearly abreast of the Okuri river, between Haast river and Jackson's Bay. Thomas Tubnbull, 11606 Harbor Master. cjKIFFS and other Boats, froia 17s. per foot. Joseph B. Jonbs, South Yarra Hank, M>Uwjwne, W