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Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 690, 28 July 1870, Page 3

K2BSM BOTH, Mil SBtUU ► E-OPEN BUSINESS IN u WESTPORT IN A FEW WEEKS, &ENEEAL ASSORTMENT DRAPERY, MILLINERY, AND MEN'S CLOTHING. "RS. ANNE CAROLAN. —ln- . formation thankfully received by her husband. Supposed to have left Ballarat for "Westport, February, 1869. Address Post Office, Melbourne. FOR SALE by Private TreatyBEHAN'S HOTEL, known as Behan and Kelly's. The position of the house is second to none in Charleston, and is at present doiug a firstclass business. For particulars, apply JOHN BEHAN on the premises. GEORGE FALLA, PRODUCE MERCHANT, Shipping and Commission Agent, Corner of Molesworth and Kennedy Streets, Westport. HOOPER & DODSON'S Celebrated XXX Ale, in hhds., qrs, 5,10, and 12 gallon kegs. BOTTLED ALE AND PORTER, Quarts and Pints,in splendid condition. PROSPECTUS EXCELSIOR QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, Irishman's Creek, Lyell District.

(To be Registered under " The Mming Companies Limited Liability Act, 1865," when all the Shares are applied for.) Capital £9,600, in 960 Shakes of £lO EACH. A deposit of 20s. per Share to be made on application, and a further sum of £2 per Share on allotment, as it is the intention of the promoters to commence work without delay, the balance of the Shares will be made payable at intervals of not less than one month, and not more than 20s per Share at any call, after due notice of the same has been made in the local newspapers. The Boabd of Directors to be appointed at a Greneral Meeting of Shareholders immediately after all the available Shares shall have been applied for. Bankers : Bank of New Zealand. Company's Temporary Office : Jno. Munro's Offices, Molesworth-st. This Company has been formed by the amalgamation of two claims, held under miner's rights, viz. Florian and party (6), and Davie and party (6) ; consisting of a block of ground, measuring 720 feet, along the line of reef, by 606 feet in depth; the above interest having been assigned to Messrs M'Laren and Munro in trust for the benefit of the public Shareholders, an application has been made for a lease of the amalgamated claims under the Nelson South-West Goldfields Regulations.. The Reef is found cropping out on the easterly side of a range, at a height of 800 feet above the level of the Lyell Creek, the range being a slate formation, running N.N.E. The position of the claim, the property of the Company, is about the centre of tbe range, and adjoins the prospectors' claim, and it is a notable fact that Irishman's Creek, which takes its rise on the north boundary of the claim running east, has yielded 900oz of specimen gold to one party. A tunnel of 40 feet has been put in by which a well-defined reef, 12 feet thick, has been exposed, running N. and S., with a very slight underlay, on the west side again there is a perfect formation of blue slate, and on the east side is a body of wash intermixed with quartz leaders 10 feet thick; the