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West Coast Times, Issue 2848, 20 May 1878, Page 1

Hotels. EMPIRE HOTEL Hokitika. rpHIS Large and Commodious HOTEL X has just been thoroughly renovated, decorated, and refurnished. New additional well ventilated Bedrooms and Sample rooms have been erected, rendering this one of the best hotels in the Colonies, and specially adapted tor the requirements of Commercial men. THE BILLIARD ROOM

is fitted with one, of the best English Tables. Private Sitting-rooms if required. The tarifl; w: be considerably reduced while Iht comforts will be largely increased First-class Spirits, Wine, and Beers (English and Colonial) of the best brands will always be kept. SHOWER AND PLUNGE BATHS. Coaches leave the hotel for Cbristchurch Twice Weekly, and for Greymouth, Kumara, and Ross daily. JOSEPH CHURCHES, Proprietor. QIHARP'S MUSIC HALL, OPEN EVERY EVENING. THE BEST LOCAL TALENT. MUSIC & SINGING EVERY NIGHT. Engagement of MR AND MRS FRED. WILTON For a few nights only, who will give a Grand Drawing Room Entertainment EVERY EVENING, Consisting of songs, duets, solos, dances, &c. A Cheap and Comfortable Night's ' Amusement. ADMISSION— FREE. H. SHARP, DIGGERS' ARMS HOTEL, Gibson's Quay. POST AND TELEGRAPH HOTEL, Kumara. fTpHE above Hotel ia most centrally •*• aitoattJ, closely adjoining the Court Il«ase, aud all tbe Public Buildings and Government Offices in Kumara, Every convenience and ample accommodation. PETER ADAMSON, Proprietor. ALBION HOTEL, -0.. Mawuera Quay, Gbeymouth, 13 the mo^ centrally-situated hotel in town, and visitors will find UVERY COMFORT AND CON- ' VENIENCB.

Complete files of the following papers nay dw£ ye be consulted : — Melbourne Argus, Melbourne Australasian, Sydney Mail, Together with all the principal New Zealand papers, comprising the Herald, Otago Advertiser, Otago Guardian, - Canterbury Press, With West Coast and Reefton papers. For COMMERCIAL GENTLEMEN there is ample and special accommodation — SAMPLE AND SHOW ROOMS The DINING AND BED ROOMS, under the constant supervision of the Proprietor from the opening of ,the Coast, ! have always maintained the highest character. The TWO BILLIARD-TABLES and BILLIARD-ROOM need no comment, as they are admittedly unsurpassed on the West Coast, NIGHT PORTER ALWAYS IN ATTENDANCE, CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE, Booking Office Grey Valley and Reefton Royal Mail Coaches. RICHD. J. TONKS, Proprietcr Notices. MACHINERY. THE undersigned have on Sale a large stock of NEW AND SECOND-HAND MINING MACHINERY Of all descriptions. PAWSEY, MENZIES, & CO., Machinery and Iron Merchants, 14 20, Dana-street, Ballarat, Victoria. TTT IRE FENCING. Public Notice and Caution. Several shipments of spurious pVAL FENCE WIRE have arrived in the colonies. Buyers are cautioned to be careful in seeing that they are not taken in. Persons using or selling OVAL wire other than the PATENT OVAL SAMSON WIRE render themselves liable for damages by infringing our patent rights. The genuine article has the name " Patent Oval Samson Wire," on a tin tally, also a brass padlock tally as above attached to eaph coil. M'LEAN BROS. AND RIGG-, Melbourne. CHEAP PRINTING AT THE WEST COAST TIMES OFFICE