Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wednesday 12 February 1868, page 1


Shipping.

AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND to ENGLAND

(VIA Isthmus of Panama).

Too Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's steamers leave Colon (Aspinwall) with Her Majesty's mails on or about the 9th and 23rd of each month, and will convey passengers, specie, and goods from Newrealand and Australia brought to Panama by the monthly steamers of the Panama, New Zealand, and Australian Royal Mail Company (Limited)

Through fares and freights from Australia and New Zealand at favourable rates.

Trains run daily across the Isthmus, and the time for the voyage from Colon to Southampton is about

three weeks.

Through passage tickets can be procured at the agencies of the Panama, New Zealand, and Australian Company in Australia and New Zealand, or tickets from the Isthmus from C. A. Hondoraon.Esq., II. U.M. consul, and agents of the Royal Hall Steam Packet Company at Panama ; or from D. R. Martin, Esq., traffic manager of the said company at Colon from whom the fullest information can also be obtained,

Passengers for New Orleans can proceed by the Royal Mail Steam Packets from Colon (Aspinwall) to Havana, from which place steamers run constantly to New Orleans. Passengers can also proceed to St. Thomas and the principal ports of the West Indies. Handbooks of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, giving the places touched at, can be had at the agencies of the Panama, New Zealand, and Australian

Royal Mail Company.

CHARLES LEWIS and Co. agents, 4 Elizabeth

street south.

PANAMA, NEW ZEALAND, and AUSTRALIAN

ROYAL MAIL COMPANY (Limited).

Steam to England, California, and New York, via Panama, in conjunction with the steamers of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company of London, and Pacific Mail Steamship Company, New York.

The screw steamship

R V A H I N E,

1600 tons register, 60 horse power,

T. S. BEALE, R.N.R., Commander,

is appointed to leave Wellington for Panama on the

8th MARCH, At 3 p.m.,

With Her Majesty's Mails.

Passengers from Melbourne will be forwarded by the company's steamer

AUCKLAND,

Leaving Melbourne positively on TUESDAY, the 25th FEBRUARY,

At 3 o'clock p.m.

Through bills of lading issued at moderate rates, and shippers may rely on regular delivery, in good order, in schedule time.

This company's steamers leave Sydney on the 1st, and Wellington on the 8th of each month ; are due at Panama on the 5th or 6th of following month, and will form regular connexion there as follows:

For Southampton.

Leave Colon on 6th or 7th, arriving at Southampton

20th of each month.

For San Francisco.

Leave Panama on 11th, arriving at San Francisco

22nd of each month.

For New York.

Leave Colon 12th or 13th, arriving at New York

20th or 21st of each month.

First-class passengers are allowed 3305., or 20 cubic feet, for luggage ; second-class, lOSt., or 15 cubic feet, which must he delivered at the company's office twenty-four hours before departure of the steamer, when it will be labelled, manifested, weighed, and

measured.

CHARLES LEWIS and Co., agents, 4 Elizabeth-street

south.

SS. GREAT BRITAIN.

, This favourite steamer was expected to

leave Liverpool

On the 14th December,

And in all probability will be despatched from this

port about the

13th MARCH, 1868. For passage, &c, apply to

BRIGHT BROTHERS and Co

STEAM to JAPAN.

The splendid, large, and powerful paddle steam-

ship

T - I TA J A,

20-horse power, 2400 tons burthen,

J. W. CLARKE, Esq., Commander,

Will be despatched for

YOKOHAMA and NAGASKI

On or about

FEBRUARY 29,

calling at Hong Kong with passengers and light cargo if sufficient inducement offers.

This fine and powerful steamer formed recently one of the Spanish squadron on the West Coast of South America, and for speed cannot be surpassed by any steamer in these waters. Her passenger accommoda-tions are very extensive, having four decks, fitted with

about 700 berths.

The voyage will be tnadoundcrfull steaming power, thus affording an opportunity of visiting the coast of Japan in a pleasant, expeditious, and economical

manner.

For freight or passage apply to

ALFRED WOOLLEY and Co

McMECKAN, BLACKWOOD, and Co. will despatch

the undermentioned steamships on the following dates, with passengers, cargo, stock, mails, parcels,

etc., for

NEW ZEALAND and ADELAIDE.

To Adelaide. The COORONG, 400 tons, William

McLean, Commander, on Tuesday, the 16th inst., at 2 o'clock, from Queen's Wharf, i Cargo received on board, at Queen's Wharf. j To Bluff, Otago, Canterbury, Wellington, Nelson,

Hokitika, and Greymouth The GOTHEN- I EURO, 800 tons, Thomas Underwood, Commander, on Saturday, the 22nd inst., at 2 o'clock, from Sandridge Railway Pier, with passengers and cargo. Cargo received on board at Queen's Wharf from Monday morning.

Auckland, Manukau, Napier, and Wanganui passengers and cargo will be forwarded from Wellington by the steamers Wellington, Taranaki, and others.

Passengers may now select their cabins by the

abovenamed steamers.

M'MECKAN, BLACKWOOD, and Co., 2 King-street.

NOTICE to PASSENGERS for NEW ZEALAND

PORTS.

The steamship

RANGITOTO,

SStfTons,

W. H. BAX, HANS., Commander,

Will sail from the Sandridge Railway Pier

THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY) 12th inst.,

At a o'clock precisely.

Passengers must be on board by 2 p m. For passage tickets apply to

CHARLES LEWIS and Co., 4 Elizabeth-street south.

NOTICE to SHIPPERS of HORSES and CATTLE

for NEW ZEALAND PORTS.

The favourite steamship

AUCKLAND,

SCO tons,

Will positively be despatched on

TUESDAY, 25th inst.,

At 3 o'clock.

Early application for stalls is necessary.

CHARLES LEWIS and Co., agents, Elizabeth-street

south.

N N S"

STEAM

to ADELAIDE, via MacDonnell Bay and

Robe.

The steamship

P E N O L A,

F. P. SNEWIN, Commander,

will leave the Queen's Wharf for the above ports

On THURSDAY, the 13th FEBRUARY,

At 9 a.m.,

Carrying passengers and cargo. For freight or passengers apply to

PRICE, SUMNER, and Co., 24 Flinders-lane west.

STEAM to LAUNCESTON.-The first-class steamer

TASMANIA will leave the Queen's Wharf on Saturday, 15th inst., at 10 a.m.

Bills of lading on company's form can be obtained

at the office.

HUDSON and WATKINS, agents, 8 Elizabeth-street. STEAM to HOBART TOWN.-The splendid steam£3 ship SOUTHERN CROSS will leave the Queen's Wharf on Wednesday, February 12, at 3 p.m.

Fares solon, £4 10s. ; return, SSI 10s.; Steerage, £3; freight, 16s. per ton.

HUDSON and WATKINS, agents, 8 Elizabeth-street. STEAM to WARRNAMBOOL BELFAST, and

PORTLAND, Twice weekly, by the steamers

WESTERN

And

EDINA.

a G. HENTY, CO Collins-street west STEAM to WARRNAMBOOL, BELFAST, and

1 PORTLAND.

The steamship

EDINA

Will sail for above ports

On SATURDAY, 15th February.

Cargo now being received at Queen's Wharf.

S. G. HENTY, 60 Collins-street west._

STEAM to WARRNAMBOOL, Belfast, and Port

land-The steamship WESTERN will sail for above ports on Tuesday, 18th February.

Cargo received on Monday, at Queen's Wharf.

S. G. HENTY, CO Collins-street west._

TO NOTICE to CONSIGNEES per Steamship EDINA, J-i from Warrnambool, Belfast, and Portland.CARGO will be LANDED THIS DAY, at Queen's

Wharf.

S. G. HENTY NOTICE to SHIPPERS for PORT ALBERT, -H and the GIPPSLAND LAKES.

The steamer

MR R R A Y

will leave the Queen's Wharf for Port Albert,

Taking cargo for transhipment to the Lakes,

At 11 o'clock am.

On FRIDAY, the 14th inst.

Cargo received up to 10 a.m. the same day.

The Gipps Land Steam Navigation Company (Limited),. i,

22?' ,- U SALTER, Secretary. SA , : between MELBOURNE and GEELONG

DAILY. The favourite ss. EXPRESS or LUNA leaves the Queen's Wharf. Melbourne at 4 p.m. (except Saturdays, when she leaves at 3 p.m.), returning "ST Geelong at 8 a.m., daily, Sundays excepted.

THOS. J. PARKER. 11 Market-street, Melbourne.

P O R T A R L I G T ON I of pleasure excursions every Tuesday and Thursday w that delightful watering-place, Port Arlington. Indented Heap's.

The steamer

leaves Queen's Wharf every. Tuesday and Thursday morning, at 8 o'clock, returning the same day before

.Eww-Slrigle ticket, '6s. ; return ticket, 7s. 6d.; children half-price.

Cargo at current rates. . , . - '

Shipping.

SPECIAL NOTICE to PASSENGERS FOR

SYDNEY.

The accommodations of the A.S.N Company's And «team8lil|i8 CITY of MELBOURNE and CITY of ADELAIDE having been re-arranged, the rates of passage-money are now fixed at

Cabin. £30 0 Steerage 3 100 Saloon 000 Do., return. 100 0

W. P. WHITE and Co., agents, 10 Elizabethstreet.

S. T E A M to SYDNEY,

Conveying Passengers and Goods for

BRISBANE,

ROCKHAMPTON,

And all the Queensland Ports.

Reduced Fares and Freights.

Regular Communication every Monday and

Thursday.

The Australasian Steam Navigation Company's fast and commodious steamships will be despatched with

strict punctuality as under :

CITY of MELBOURNE,

On Thursday, February 13, at 3 p m.

CITY of ADELAIDE,

On Monday, February 17, at 3 p m.

Trains will convoy passengers and luggage to the Sandridge Railway Pier until 2.15 p.m., free of charge. Passengers

to the above ports will find the accommodations on board this favourite line of steamers far superior to those of any others in the trade. The time occupied on the passage is also considerably less.

In the case of families, special arrangements are made for a reduction upon current rates of passage.

Freights at lowest current rates.

All goods conveyed by the A.S.N. Co.'s steamers are delivered free of wharfage.

For all particulars apply to

G'.

W. P. WHITE and Co., 10 Elizabeth-street south.

SPECIAL NOTICE to PASSENGERS for the MARYBOROUGH

DIGGINGS, via Sydney. PASSENGER by the A.S.N. Company's steamers can be BOOKED THROUGH, at reduced fares, to Wide Bay, Brisbane, Rockhampton, and other Queensland ports. W. P. WHITE and Co., agents, 10 Elizabeth-st. south.

STEAM to SYDNEY and NEWCASTLE, via Bcl

. fast and Warrnambool.

The steamship

BLACKBIRD,

H. P. SAWELL, Commander,

Will leave the Australian Wharf for the above ports on

WEDNESDAY, the 12th FEBRUARY,

At noon, carrying passengers and cargo.

Sydney Fares Saloon, £4 ; return, £6 10s. ; steerage, 30s. A stewardess is appointed to attend upon lady passengers. For freight or passage apply to

GRICE, SUMNER, and Co., 24 Flinders-lane west.

STEAM to SYDNEY.

REGULAR WEEKLY COMMUNICATION,

By Steamships

YOU YANGS and DANDENONG,

Which will be despatched as follows:

YOU YANGS,

JOHN R. CLARKE, Commander,

On THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, at 3 p.m.,

From Australian Wharf, with passengers and cargo. All goods landed at Sydney free of wharfage. Freight at lowest current rates. The saloon is amidships.

Fares £4 ; return tickets, 2016.

The attention of second-class passengers is directed to the accommodation provided in the above vessels, with enclosed cabins for females and families.

Fare, 10s.

WM. HOWARD SMITH. 20 Market-street.

STEAM to TWOFOLD BAY.

The steamship YOU YANGS

Will leave for the above port

On THURSDAY, 13th. For freight or passage apply

WM. HOWARD SMITH, 20 Market street.

2 2 6 S S I L I F F.

Steamer

RELIANCE Leaves Sandridge.

Saturdays, 1.30 afternoon. Tuesdays, 0 morning.

Thursdays, 0 morning.

Leaves Queenscliff.

Mondays, 6.30 morning, Tuesdays, 3 afternoon.

Thursdays, 3 afternoon.

Cargo received every Monday afternoon only at Queen's Wharf. Fares Cabin 10s., return 15s. ; steerage 7s. 6d., return 12s. (6d. ; dally returns 10s. Luggage allowed, 6ft., or 2001.

SCHNAPPER POINT.

Steamer RELIANCE

leaves Sandridge every Wednesday and Friday at 0 morning, returning at 3 afternoon. Fares Cabin 7s. 6d., return 12s. 6d. ; steerage 5s., return 8s.; daily returns 7s. 6d. Luggage allowed, 16ft, or 20ft.

A. DOVE, Lloyd's rooms, Collins street west.

BULLER RIVER, Direct

The fast-sailing clipper schooner MAID OF E R I N,

Captain G. P. STEVENS.

This smart little clipper vessel has just returned from Hokitika after another excellent trip the voyage from Port Phillip Heads to Hokitika and back having only occupied the short space of 23 days.

As tbisvessclonlycarriesasmail cargo, shippers will require to make immediate application for space.

For freight and passage apply to

SPENCE BROTHERS and Co., 40 Flinders-lane

west.

FOR GREY RIVER WHARF.

Guaranteed First Vessel.

The light-draught clipper schooner

LADY DARLING,

Captain MAYNARD,

having one-half of her cargo already engaged, will receive goods at the New Dock up to 4 p.m. this day.

This favourite vessel having been specially built for the New Zealand trade, offers unusual inducements to shippers.

REID, POOLE, and Co., 1 Queen-street south.

OR HOKITIKA W H A ItF, Direct.

The favourite West Coast trader

ANNE MOORE,

Capt GEO. WORLEDGE,

is now

RECEIVING GOODS

In the New Dock,

And will sail positively

THIS EVENING. Freight taken at lowest rates.

PIGOTT BROTHERS and Co., 46 William-street.

FOR HOKITIKA WHARF, a Regular Trader.

The fine new schooner CHRISTINA THOMPSON, Captain JOHNSON, is now RECEIVING CARGO at the New Dock. Offers unusual induce-ment to shippers. For rates apply to

REID, POOLE, and Co., 1 Queen-street south.

REY SOUTH WHARF, Direct.

The fast-sailing clipper schooner

SARAH BARR,

Captain JEW.

This smart little clipper vessel has just arrived from Greymouth, and will be despatched positively

TO-MORROW (THURSDAY).

Shippers will require to send down their goods at once, as this % vessel only carries a small cargo.

For freight, &c, apply to

SPENCE BROTHERS and Co., 40 Flinders-lane

west.

O K I T I K A WHARF, Direct.

The fast-sailing clipper schooner

WATERMAN,

Captain S. FINLAY.

This fine new clipper vessel, built expressly for the Hokitika trade, and which created such a favourable impression at Hokitika on her first appearance there, will be despatched on

FRIDAY NEXT.

Cargo is now being received at the Australian Wharf. For freight and passage apply to

SPENCE BROTHERS and Co. 40 Flinders-lane west. I TOR BRISBANE WHARF, Direct-The new

" clipper schooner SARAH PILE, Captain YULE,

sailing on Thursday next, has excellent accommodation for passengers at moderate rates.

REID, POOLE, and Co., 1 Queen-street south.

E L F A S T, PORT FAIRY.

Schooner UNITY

SAILS THIS EVENING. Cargo received till 2 p.m.

JOHN TURNER, 46 Flinders-street west

IT OR BELFAST, Port Fairy, taking Goods for HamilJ? to. The regular trader schooner GEM (iron), Capt. REARDON, will be ready to RECEIVE CARGO at the Australian Wharf THIS DAY and Ball on Thursday, 13th inst. For freight, &c., apply to Wilson Hardy and Co., 168 King-st.; or, W. Bateman and Co., Belfast.

OR BELFAST, Port Fairy, and Portland The clipper schooner LISMORE, Captain WOOD, is now RECEIVING CARGO In the New Dock, and will sail THIS DAY, at noon.

For freight or passage apply to PIGOTT BROTHERS and Co.,

45 William-street.

FOR PORT MACDONNELL The regular trader

schooner FLYING SQUIRREL, H. A. PASLEY, master, is now RECEIVING CARGO, at the Australian Wharf, will sail THIS DAY, at noon.

For freight, &c, apply

PIGOTT BROTHERS and Co., 45 William-street

FOR WARRNAMBOOL. First Vessel. The VICTORIA

is now RECEIVING CARGO in the New Dock.

For freight, co, apply to the

MASTER, on board

AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COMPANY,

Collins-street west. Capital, £600,000.

Paid-up Capital, £125,000.

MARINE RISKS

Accepted at lowest current rates.

LOSSES PAYABLE,

At the option of the assured, at the head office,

Melbourne,

Or at any of the company's agencies in

Great Britain, India, or China.

E. L. MONTEFIORE. Secretary

DERWENT and TAMAR FIRE and MARINE

ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Established 1835.

Head Office Hobart Town.

Risks on bulls, freight, or merchandise of every description accepted at current rates.

LOSSES PROMPTLY SETTLED,

Either In Melbourne or London, as desired.

Melbourne Offices:

11 Little Collins-street west

JAS. HENTY and Co., agents

LONDON and ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT

INSURANCE OFFICE.

Risks are taken by this office at current rates on

I GOODS and TREASURE, J ' To the extent of £60,000, in any first-class steam vessel.

Claims are payable in London, India, China, or Australia, at the option of the assured.

F R. KENDALL, agent, 6 Flinders-street east

shipping

CAUTION to INTENDING PASSENGERS. Mr

vessels despatched for LONDON by the undersigned are essentially PASSENGER SHIPS, within the meanings the Imperial Passengers Acts of 1865 and 1869. They are consequently provisioned under official Inspection and do not convey any of the objectionable articles of cargo which are shipped at this port.

W. P. WHITE and Co., 10 Elizabeth-street south.

No sub-agents or runners are authorised to pay for the above in Melbourne. Passengers must therefore be careful to apply at the head office only.

BLACKWALL LINE of PACKETS.

including the

Superb (new), Anglesey, Wellesley, Swiftsure, Lady

Melville, Roxburgh Castle, Highflyer, and other well-known first-class ships.

FOR LONDON. Direct, j

To sail positively

On THURSDAY FEBRUARY 13,

The favourite clipper ship

DOVER CASTLE,

1200 Tons, A1 at Lloyd's,

R. K. DEACON, Command! -

(Belonging to Messrs. Green, of Blackwall).

The Dover Castle, like other well-known vessels of the same line, is a first class passenger ship, and has accomplished several very successful passages. She is now under the command of Captain Deacon, late of the Monarch, and Prince of Wales.

Passage money, £10 and upwards.

For plans of cabins, and second and, third class dietary scales, apply to

W. P. WHITE and Co. agents, 10 Elizabeth-street

south, Melbourne.

No sub-agents or runners are authorised to receive passage money or issue tickets. Passengers' tickets are not transferable.

MESSRS. MONEY WIGRAM and SONS'

(Of Blackwall ward, London)

LINE of STEAM and SAILING SHIPS,

comprMng the steamship (Somersetshire, Kent, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Suffolk, Sussex, Essex (new), True Briton, and other well-known clipper ships, which have been built expressly for the Australian passenger trade.

For LONDON DIRECT,

To SAIL with strict punctuality on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20,

The celebrated clipper ship

N . O R F O L K,

1500 Tons, A1 at Lloyd's,

BRYANT TONKIN, Commander

(Belonging to Messrs. Money Wigram and Sons).

The abovenamed celebrated vessel, branch is one

of the fastest liners of the well-known fleet to which she belongs, has accomplished some of the most successful passages on record. She is still commanded by Captain Tonkin.

Passage-money, £10 and upwards. For plans of cabins, dietary scale, and all particulars apply to

W. P. WHITE and Co., 10 Ellzabeth-street south.

No sub-agents or runners are authorised to receive passage-money, or to issue tickets. Passengers'

tickets are not transferable.

BLACKWALL LINE of PACKETS. Messrs.

Green's Ship DOVER CASTLE, for LONDON.Notice All parties having ACCOUNTS against this vessel are requested to RENDER them, in duplicate, at the office of the undersigned by 12 noon THIS DAY (Wednesday), February 12, otherwise they will not be recognised.

W. P. WHITE and Co., agents, 10 Elizabeth-street

south.

ABERDEEN LINE of PACKETS.

For LONDON, Direct,

To Sail 25th FEBRUARY, The new clipper-built ship

THY A T I R A,

Al for 17 years.

JAMES ROSS, Commander.

The attention of shippers of wool is specially called to this splendid clipper, which will doubtless deliver her cargo in time for the May sales.

Early application is necessary to the undersigned. For ten has of freight apply to

DALGETY, BLACKWOOD, and Co., 01 Little

Collins-street west

BLACK BALL LINE of PACKETS.

The well-known clipper ship

CHAMPION of the SEAS,

1000 tons register.

Sailing from the Williamstown Railway Pier,

carries saloon passengers only, the accommodation for which is unsurpassed by any vessel in port.

Beds, bedding, and linen are found.

For passage-money and particulars apply to

BRIGHT BROTHERS and Co., Flinders-lane,

agents.

O R LONDON. ON Direct.

Loading at the Sandridge Town Pier.

The magnificent new clipper sailing barque

Ii E N G IST,

580 tons register, closFcd in Veritas, 3-3 ALI,

G. L. BURCHELL, Commander.

Will be despatched about Monday, 17th Inst.

Shippers will oblige by sending down their wool as early as possible.

For shipping orders, rates of freight, c., apply to BRIGHT BROTHERS and Co., agents.

FOR LONDON, Direct THAMES and MERSEY LINE of PACKETS.

The magnificent clipper ship

ARPE S 1 A, JAMES HOUNSELu, Commander.

1440 Tons Register,

having made the passage from Liverpool to this port In 71 days, will have quick despatch from the Williamstown Railway Pier.

The greater part of her cargo being already engaged, shippers of wool, etc, are requested to make immediate application for freight

Intending passengers are invited to inspect the accommodations of this beautiful ship, which are unsurpassed for elegance and comfort

For rates of freight and saloon passage, apply to

DICKSON, WILLIAMS, and Co., agents, Queen

street

O K LONDON. ON Direct

Loading at the Williamstown Pier.

To he despatched on the

20th FEBRUARY.

The British-built clipper ship

SOUTHERN CROSS,

A1 at Lloyd's, 700 tons,

Captain J. G. MORDUE.

Applications for cargo space should be made early, as the carrying capacity of the ship is small.

For freight apply to

J. H. WHITE and Co., 99 Collins-street west.

1.1 O R LONDON, Direct. JC The fine very fast Sailing Norwegian clipper barque

FRANKLIN,

Two jcarsold,andolasseu m Veritas 3, All.

A. HASSELL, Commander.

This Ship is now loading at Sandridge Town Pier, and having nearly all her cargo engaged, will prove very prompt despatch.

For rate of freight apply to

DODD and THOMSON, 26 Queen-street

FOR LONDON, Direct.

Loading at Sandridge Town Pier.

The fine ship

ANNIE SISE,

1103 tons register.

Classed In Veritas, 3 31.1 (equal to Mr), C. FLEETFORÜ SISE. Commander.

This vessel having engaged considerable cargo, will have quick despatch.

Accommodation for a few cabin passengers. For shipping orders, &c, apply to

LORD and Co., agents, 120 Collins-street west

FOR

LONDON,

The A1 clipper ship

NIAGARA,

1000 tons register,

PETER MACFARLANE, Esq., Commander, Ella .

N N

Will be despatched from the Williamstown Railway

Pier ' On

THURSDAY, 20th Sat. For shipping orders, &c, apply to

ALEX. MACFARLAN and Co., agents, Flinders

lane east.

NATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

of SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

Capital, £260.000.

DIRECTORS.

William Townsend, Esq., M.P., Chairman.

John Colton, Esq., M.F. I John Dunn, Esq., M.R.

H. R. Fuller, Esq., M.P. | Hon. J. Hodgkiss, M.L.O.

Secretary-H. Cow to, Esq.

MARINE RISKS

of every description taken at current rates.

Losses payable at the head office in Adelaide, or at the agencies in Melbourne, Sydney, Calcutta, and London, at the option of the Insurers.

Marine Surveyor Captain O. J. Perry.

ALFRED WOOLLEY and Co., agents,

5 Queen-street west.

NEW SOUTH WALES MARINE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

Capital, £160,000. Unlimited Liability.

Incorporated by Act of Council, 1851.

DIRECTORS.

Frederick Fanning, Esq., chairman. The Hon. S. D. Gordon, M.L.C. Frederick H. Dangar, Esq. S. A. Joseph, Esq., M.L.A. T. Littlejohn, Esq. John Fairfax, Esq.

Secretary Robert Garrett, Esq.

Marine risks accepted at lowest current rates. Losses payable in London, Melbourne, Sydney, or at any of the agencies, at the option of the assured.

AGENT for VICTORIA:

W. H. JARRETT,

78 Collins-street west

a 'HE SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY

(Limited).

Head Office!

81 Queen-street, Melbourne.

Capitano Million.

Paid-up Capltal-£00,000. Reserve Fund £35,000.

DIRECTORS.

The Hon S. O. Henty, Chairman.

F. J. Bligh, Vice-Chairman.

J. H. Blackwood R H. S. Smith

Jas. L. Burke I W. K- Thompson Jas. Lorimer Phipps Turnbull

James White.

Marine risks on every description of insurable in tomato accepted at current rates.

an DAVID MOFFAT, Secretary.

UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

(Limited).

Chief Officer Corner!, London.

Copltai-£1,000,000.

The undersigned are authorised to issue POLICIES at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES of PREMIUMS. The claims can be made payable in the colonies, or at ports in Europe, India, or China. . ' '

DE PASS BROTHERS and Co., agents, 40 Eliza

beth-street south: -

i nipping.

FOR YOKOHAMA, JAPAN

The fine A1 clipper ship

ISABELLA BROWN,

,, 500 Tons,

Captain A. E. B. BROWN,

will be positively despatched from Newcastle for the show of port on <

FRIDAY, the 14th FEBRUARY NEXT.

This remarkably/fast-sailing vessel has made her last voyage from China in the uncommonly short space of 30 days, and presents a good opportunity for intending passengers.

Passage money, £40.

For further particulars apply to

S. DE BEER, U Queen-street. IT O R RANGOON, Direct.

. 4 The celebrated clipper ship

E U R Y N O M E,

1165 tons register,

W. TRICK, Commander,

'Will be despatched about

SATURDAY, 15th FEBRUARY.

Has very superior accommodations for saloon pas-

scorers.

For passage apply to

BRIGHT BROTHERS and Co., agents

BARQUE HENGIST,

- BURCHELL, Master from Boston.

CONSIGNEE WANTED, for 70 half-barrels merchandise, marked G in circle.-, par above vessel, shipped by Sands, Furber, and Co., consigned to order. Unless claimed within three days will be sold to defray freight and charges.

OSBORN, CUSHING, and Co., agents, 44 William

* street

EURYNOME. Captain TRlÖlCfrom Liverpool.

Notice All CLAIMS against the? inward cargo must be RENDERED, in duplicate, to the undersigned on or before Thursday, the 18th Inst.', at noon, others IBO they cannot be recognised.

BRIGHT BROTHERS and Co., agents, , .

FOR FREIGHT, or Charter, the Al schoone

A PIONEER, now discharging a cargo of maize a Australian Wharf. ,

I I Issue I I 11 Ins-streets cast T^MrHpHfi^lNDIA MARINE and FIRE

Mr. INSURANCE COMPANY,

Batavia.

Office-40 Collins-street west.

Captain WILLIAM BROWNE, Marine Surveyor.

Marine risks on every description of insurable interest taken at current rates.

Claims payable in the colonies (without reference to head office), or at any of the undermentioned agencies Samarang, Sourabaya, Cheribon, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Foo-Chow, Amoy, Chifoo, Singapore, Penang, Ceylon Manilla, Calcutta, Rangoon, Madras, Bombay. Kurrachee, Mauritius, Amsterdam,

Rotterdam, London.

J. W. PLOOS VAN AMSTEL and Co., agents.

Stocks and Shares.

BUILDING SOCIETY SHARES BOUGHT and SOLD by Lyell and Gowan, 46 Elizabeth-street.

B

CL A R K E and COMPANY,

Bullion Merchants,

STOCK, SHARE, and BILL BROKERS,

80 and 88 Elizabeth-street. Ballarat Agent Chas. E. Clarke.

/ lOJIMLKClAL BANK SHARES WANTED. Mr. A Btdl, City Coffee-house, 16 Bourke-street cast.

Tutors, Governesses. Clerks, to.

A Gentleman accustomed to TUITION wishes

board and residence in a family in which there are children to be instructed. Town preferred. Lexicon Argus office.

1 VANCING. A lady wishes PUPILS, families or XJ schools. Good references. Terms moderate. Address Dancing, Argus office.

ERMAN VISITING GOVERNESS free some

hours daily. English, French, music, needle-work. Address M. N., Richmond Post-office.

MELBOURNE HOME, -73 Russell-street

WANTED, for school GOVERNESS, to teach English, music, drawing.

IDWIFE.-Diploma from the Lying-in Hospital,

Liverpool, 20 years practice. Testimonials.

Uti Victoria street, Hotham. ,_ * PHOTOGRAPHIC OPERATORS requiring a good

SITUATION may hear of one at Alfred Levi's, 54 Elizabeth-street. 13 RESIDENT GOVERNESS. English, French, pianoXVI forte, harmonium, singing, plain and fancy needlework M., Melbourne Horns, 73 Russell-street. city WINE, Spirit, and Provision Merchants.X WANTED, by advertiser, who has first-class connexion in the Ovens and Murray districts, an ENGAGEMENT, to represent a respectable Melbourne house, either on salary' or commission. Alpha, Argus

office.

WANTED, a YOUNG MAN. to undertake canvassing for a printing and bookbinding establishment, for town and suburbs Must understand the business. A good address! and knowledge of the city indispensable. Terms -will be part salary and part on commission. Apply, by letter, to Business, care of Mr. Genders, Argus agency, Elizabeth-street.

WANTED, MALE ASSISTANT, for St Paul's

School, Ballarat. Salary about £110 per annum. Applications, with testimonials, received up to 17th Inst. ' Wm. Lakeland, correspondent.

WANTED, young man to act as STOREMAN and WHARF CLERK. None but those accustomed to the work need apply. W. Lawrance, 5 Market

street.

WANTED. PUPIL TEACHER, or Junior AssiBtont, forCathollc grammar school. Progressive salary. Apply 81 Moor-street WANTED, MILLINER and DRESSMAKER; on

casionally to assist in a drapery establishment Dress, Argus office.

WANTED, by young lady accustomed to teaching,

ENGAGEMENT, as Daily Governess. English, music. Teacher, Argus office.

WANTED, SITUATION, as Tutor, town or country. Reference to Mr. Morrison, Scotch College. Beta, Argus office.

WANTED, a LAD, respectably connected. Apply

Levy Brothers, Bourke-street east, before 0 a.m. Thursday morning.

WANTED,

an efficient BAND for Pic-nic.

State terms and instruments to Band, Argus

WANTED, thoroughly competent MANAGER,

for wholesale Hosiery and Haberdashery Department. By letter, Dickson Brothers and Co.

Tradesmen.

ASSISTANT SEEDSMAN WANTED, for shop in

Melbourne. Apply, by letter, to Thomas Lang and Co., Ballarat.

AN industrious man seeks some remunerative

EMPLOYMENT for self and £50 ; no objection to work. AddresS C. R., Argus office.

Number of good PACKERS and FINISHERS can

obtain constant EMPLOYMENT, at II. Bloomfield's, 63 Fltzro3'-strcet._

AN APPRENTICE, or Improver, to the dress-

making WANTED. Miss Lindsay, Spring-street,

Melbourne.

MACHINIST, for Wheeler and Wilson machine ;

one who understands dressmaking. Mrs. Law,

10A Lonsdale-street cast.

Really good OPENING fora SHOEMAKER, up

country. Everything complete. Apply Principal, Argus office.

Steady, indust for himself and £50. Address Store, Argus office. First-class MACHINIST WANTED, for Wheeler

and Wilson's. Mrs. Sommers, 230 King-street.

A

BOOTMAKERS. WANTED, a good LIGHT WORK

MAN. Apply Walsh's now and secondhand boot shop, 18 Post-office-place BOOTMAKERS. WANTED, four good WORK-

MEN. Apply Edward Maume, Swan street, Richmond.

BOOTMAKERS WANTED, MEN, Rlvottors, Rf> powers, and Boys for closing. Constant work. Married man preferred. White, St. Kilda,

BREWERS. Respectable young man wishing to

JOIN the BUSINESS on any terms. Beer, references Argus office.

BUTCHERS. WANTED, strong LAD, or old Man, 1 for light work. Brown, butcher, Spencer-street. BUTCHERS WANTED, LAD, used to the trade

T. Belcher, Brunswick-street.

B

AKERS.-WANTED. FIRST HAND. References

required. D. Mitchell, Footscray.

EXPERIENCED PACKERS and FINISHERS, for

ladies' underclothing, WANTED. Apply Paterson, Ray, Palmer, and Co.'s factory, 00 and 101

Bourke-street west.

E

EMPLOYMENT WANTED, by man used to timber

' yard and books. Address A. B., Post-office,

Williamstown.

FENCERS WANTED; highest rates paid. Har

greaves, Masterton, and Thomson, Malmsbury

waterworks.

I TUFTY good TAILORESSES WANTED. Highest

wages, and permanent employment. Also, Apprentices. M. Nolan, 41 Flinders-lane east HORSEBREAKER WANTED ; one who can plough

preferred. Black Swan Hotel, top Spencer-street, North Melbourne

ANTLEMAKJNG.-20APPRENTICESWANTED. 5s, a week after three months. Mrs. Nolan, 41

Flinders-lane east.

MACHINIST WANTED, for clothing. Singer's and Thomas's. Paterson, Ray, Palmer, and Co.'s factory', Bourke-street west.

J) ROAD WORK WANTED, QUARRYMEN. Apply

King's Arms, Hotham, after 4 p.m.

SHIP CHANDLERS. or Ballmakors.-WANTED,

SITUATION, Foreman In either of above businesses, or to purchase Partnership, by experienced person. Addresses., Buckhurst, auctioneer, Emerald hill Stilling, Packers, Finishers MACHINISTS, 8<n

' girls. Wheeler and Wilson's. Plenty of work. Sargood, King, and Sargood.

Tradesmen.

SMART BOY, as APPRENTICE; who has been at

trade preferred. Anderson, machinist, 137 Little

Collins-street east.

O FEATHER CLEANERS and CURLEIISWANTED, a respectable YOUNG WOMAN, who thoroughly understands cleaning and curling feathers. Address, with reference, stating salary, A. Cox, Australian dye works, 55 William-street, Woolloomooloo, Sydney

TO BAKERS.-WANTED, a first-class HAND. None others need apply. T. Bowring-, Collingwood.

TINSMITHS WANTED ; constant employment for JL good workmen. Apply Cockrane and Radford,

10 Little Bourke-street east.

rpo SIGNWRITERS. WANTED, for a small job. Apply 60 Lygon-street, Carlton

TAILORS.- WANTED, TROUSERS HANDS. Jas.

Martin and Co., 118 Ellzabeth-street.

WANTED, a person thoroughly qualified to under-

take the PRESERVING of FRESH MEAT In tins. Applications with testimonials and references to W. Owston and Co., 108 Bourke-street west.

WANTED, steady EMPLOYMENT, in town or country, by respectable young man, a competent tradesman, as Joiner, Cabinetmaker. Address Joiner, Argus office.

WANTED, MACHINE SEWERS, for ladies' and children's underclothing. Apply Paterson, Ray, Palmer, and Co.'s factory, 03 and 101 Bourke-street

west

WANTED, MACHINISTS, with or without maychines Packers and Finishers, for Crimean shirts. M'Cabo, Charles street, Prahran.

WANTED, immediately, young LADIES, as

assistants, improvers, and apprentices to mantle and dress making. 172 Collins-street east

WANTED, good MANTLE HANDS. Apply Paterson, Ray, Palmer, and Co.'s factory, 99

and 101 Bourke-street west.

WANTED, a MAN, to silver-plate glass. S. Solomon and Co., corner Swanston and Lonsdale

Streets.

Wilson- machine. No. 6 Sydney-terrace, Canning-street, Carlton.

WANTED, CARPENTER, build shop. Apply 170 Wellington-Street, Collingwood, half-past 12 sharp.

WANTED, experienced PACKERS and FINISHERS, for Crimean shirts. Apply Mr. Griffiths, Lygon-street," Carlton, sharp.

WANTED, CARPENTER ; steady man can get constant employment. Apply, before 10, cottage, 0 Brunswick-street , >

WANTED, SITUATION, by young man, Saddle and Harness trade. Good references. Apply

123 Bourke street east

WANTED, first-class SHIRT MACHINISTS, and Packers. Banks Brothers, Bell, and Co., 41

Latrobe-street

the tailoring. Apply at 95 Napier-street, rUuoy. _.

WANTED, RUBBISH CARRIED AWAY. Liddy

and Sons, coach builders, Albert-street, East Melbourne, opposite Parliament-house.

WANTED, two CARPENTERS, for fencing. Apply after 6, next comer Barry and Pelham streets, near University.

WANTED, two LADS, accustomed to closing.

Apply 50 Leicester-street, opposite Carlton Foundry.

WANTED, first-class DRESSMAKER, to share another business already established. Address, appointing interview, Business, Argus office

WANTED, a good HORSESHOKH, tor Kyneton. Wages, 25s. per week and found. Apply Forcbtors' Arms, Richmond.

WANTED, a good GENERAL WHEELWRIGHT; no other need apply. Jackson, 43 Elizabethstreet, north.

WANTED, a BLACKSMITH, accustomed to plough making. Geo. Grant and Co., 44 Elizabeth-street

north.

WANTED, CRIMEAN SHIRT FINISHERS, to work on promises; also. Apprentices (salary gh con). 143 Lonsdale-street west.

WANTED, first-class MACHINIST (Singer's No. 2). Wages, from 25s. to 30s. Constant employment

18 Swanston-street.

WANTED, a first-class MACHINIST, to work

Wheeler and Wilson's machine. Mrs. Clark, 49 Hanover-street, Fitzroy.

WANTED, twoPIOK-AND SHOVEL MEN. Apply 7 o'clock sharp. Grosvenor Brickyard, bottom Simpson's-road.

WANTED, a LABOURER, to attend bricklayers Early. None but good need apply. Bottom of Hawke-street, West Melbourne.

WANTED, a BUTCHER. T. Veal and Son, Peel

street, Collingwood. '

WANTED,

young man as IIORSESIIOEU. Corner

Argyle, Smith street, Collingwood.

WANTED,

a SLATER, to do a small job. Apply

120 Flinders-lane east, 8 o'clock sharp.

WANTED,

a good WHEELWRIGHT Apply 59

Queensberry-street, Carlton.

WANTED,

a CARPENTER, for about a week's

work. Apply 26 Errol-street, Hotham.

w

CANTED, LABOURING MEN. Mr. Brown's

fellmongery, below Melbourne gasworks.

WJ w

ANTED.agoodWORKMAN, to make for spring

dray. 6 Lang-lane, Bourke-street east.

WANTED,

an APPRENTICE, to learn the cabinet

trade. 85 Fitzroy-street, Fitzroy.

WANTED,

PACKERS and FINISHERS ; also, a few Apprentices. Geo. Craib, Bourke-street.

WANTED,

a first-class GENERAL HAND. James Wm. Holland, plumber and gasfitter, Geelong.

WANTED,

a good RUSH HAND. Apply at Red Lion Hotel, Drummond-street, Carlton.

WANTED,

a good NEEDLEWOMAN, for white

shirts. 120 Drummond street, Carlton.

AT Mrs. ELDERTON'S, 88 Collins-street, WORKING

HOUSEKEEPERS WANTED, near Castlemaine and Pentland hills.

T Mrs. ELDERTON'S, Collins-street, SERVANTS WANTED, in every capacity, Ararat, Avoca, Beechworth, Ballarat, Albury, Pyalong,

T Mrs. ELDERTON'S, 83 Collins street, BARMAIDS

Waitresses, Housemaids, WANTED, Jamieson, Wood's Point, Matlock ; wages, £52.

T Mrs. ELDERTON'S, 88 Collins-street, female COOKS WANTED, for first-class families and hotels, town, country.

T Mr. ELDERTON'S, 88 Collins-street, MAR

RIED COUPLES WANTED, stations, men, cooks, ploughmen, gardeners ; wives, cooks, &o.

T Mr. ELDERTON'S MEN'S REGISTRY, 88

Collins-street, SPLITTERS WANTED, Ploughmon, useful Boy B, town, country work.

AT Mrs. BROWN'S OFFICES, professed female

COOKS WANTED, first-class hotels, suburbs, country, and town.

AT Mrs. BROWN'S OFFICES, Bourke-street west,

MARRIED COUPLES WANTED, in every capacity, for stations, farms, and hotels.

T Mrs. BROWN'S OFFICES, Bourke-street,

COOK, also Housemaid and Laundress, WANTED, same station, small family.

T Mrs. BROWN'S OFFICES, Bourke-street west,

GENERAL SERVANTS WANTED, for superior situations, town, country, and suburban.

T Mrs. BROWN S OFFICES, Bourke-street west,

HEAD HOUSEMAIDS, also, Housemaids, for flrsWloss hotels, WANTED.

Mrs. BROWN'S OFFICES, Bourke-street west,

superior NURSE MAIDS WANTED, for small families, town, country, suburbs.

T Mrs. DUNCAN'S, 19 Lonsdale-street west,

WANTED, experienced HOUSEMAID and

LAUNDRESS, station, Broadford

AT Mrs. DUNCAN'S OFFICE, WANTED, COOK ;

also, Housemaid and Laundress, station, Wahgunyah ; Nursemaids, Station, Murray, Sale.

AT Mrs. DUNCAN'S OFFICE, WANTED, experienced LAUNDRESSES, hotels, St. Kilda, Warrnambool ; Cooks, hotels, town, suburbs. Good wages.

T Mrs. DUNCAN'S OFFICE, WANTED, GENERAL

SERVANTS, private families, town, suburbs ; farms, Keilor, Lancefield ; early.

T Mrs. DUNCAN'S OFFICE, WANTED, first-class MAN COOK, hotel, Warrnambool ; Plough-men ; Boys and Men to milk.

T Miss COWEN'S, 100 Collins-street, MARRIED

COUPLES, male and female servants forwarded to all parts.

AT Miss COWEN'S, 100 Collins-street, two SERi. VANTS WANTED, same house. Being testimonials early this morning.

A

AT LONDON REGISTRY OFFICE, 84 Elizabeth

street, WANTED, GENERAL SERVANT, and Nurse, same family, town ; Nursegirls.

BABY WANTED to WET-NURSE; own baby

dead. Address Mrs. Reeve, Albion-street, South Yarramba A Stout GIRL, for general housework, must wash,

private family. References. 134 Flinders-lane east. 229

227 Bourke-street

A GENERAL SERVANT WANTED; personal references

required. Apply 205 Lygon-street

(GENERAL SERVANT WANTED. Prestbury cot

7 tage; Jolimont-road.

Servants.

GENERAL SERVANT, £30 per annum. Mrs.

Williams, Fitzgerald-street, opposite Terry's brewery, Prahran.

GROOM, Coachman, and generally useful, can

milk, wants EMPLOYMENT; highly recommended. D. D., Argus office.

HEAD WAITER WANTED, accustomed to the

full charge of a first-class family hotel ; highest salary to a competent man. Apply Mrs. Brown's offices, S Bourke street west.

OUSEKEEI'ERS (Working) WANTED, for the

country, Mrs. Brown's offices, Bourke-street

west.

NURSEMAID WANTED. Apply Waterloo Hotel,

Little Collins-street, Melbourne

LAD WANTED. Apply to Dr. Reeves, Wellington

parade.

MRS. LOWREY'S REGISTRY, 160 Bridge-road,

Richmond, WANTED, GENERAL SERVANTS, Nursemaids, useful Girls, early.

MRS. STEVENSON'S REGISTRY, Church-street,

Richmond. WANTED, COOK and LAUNDRESS, for the country. Wages, £35.

MELBOURNE HOME, RusBoll-stroot,-WANTED,

English or Scotch GENERAL SERVANTS ; also, first-class Cook and Laundress.

NURSEGIRL WANTED, where a general servant is

kept. Mrs. Sampson, 123 Lygon-street, Carlton. Town reference required.

STRONG BOY WANTED, who can drive well, and

knows something of gardening. Kirwood, grocer,

Kow.

THOROUGH good HOUSEMAID WANTED, at 44

Drummond-street, next Gaelic Church. Apply after 10. References required.

VICTORIAN SERVANTS' INSTITUTION, 128

Collins-strcot-MARRIED COUPLE WANTED,man, generally useful ; wife, cook and laundress.

A J VICTORIAN SERVANTS'INSTITUTION_COOKS and LAUNDRESSES WANTED, Warrnambool. Gipps Land ; Housemaid, station experienced Nurse,

Toorak.

WANTED, thorough COOK and LAUNDRESS,

w ages £40, references required ; also, an experienced person, as House and Parlour Maid, wages £30. Apply Mrs. W. G. Harris, Alma-road, corner Westburystreet, East St. Kilda,

WANTED, a respectable girl, in NURSE and

NEEDLEWOMAN. Apply to Mrs. A. Marks, Mcrhale house, Acland-street, St. Kilda. References required

WANTED, GENERAL SERVANT; must wash

and iron. Wages liberal, with light work. Address, by letter, Sir. Andrews, 100 Collins-street

east.

WANTED, two good useful GIRLS, for the

country, as Barmaid and Housemaid. Dautcho breezes. Apply Martens and Partridge, 14 Bourke-street

west.

WANTED, experienced young lady as WAITRESS ;

also competent Waiter. Maillard's office, Bourke-street, opposite Waxworks.

WANTED, several NURSEMAIDS, Housemaids,

female Cooks, General Servants; small families. Milliard's office, 122 Bourke-street east.

WANTED, a useful GIRL, about fourteen. Protestant

preferred. 19 Otter street, off Smithstreet, Collingwood.

WANTED, by respectable person, CHARGE of

one or two CHILDREN. 43 Stanley-street, East Collingwood.

WANTED, young PERSON, for housework to

manage. Also, Girl for shop. Groenslado, confectioner, 197 Swanston-street.

WANTED, respectable young woman, GENERAL

SERVANT. Sarnia cottage, 70 Barkly street, Carlton, two doors from Nicholson-street.

W*~ANTED¡TGENERÄL"SERVANT; must wash

well. Reference required. Wages, £20. 101

Lonsdale-street west.

WANTED, SITUATION, General Servant. ReVV spectable personal references. 7s. R. A.,

Argus office.

WANTED, young GIRL, to make herself generally

useful. Accustomed to children preferred. SO Elgin-street, Carlton.

WANTED, by respectable person, SITUATION,

Housekeeper or Housemaid. Good references. A., 110 Little Lonsdale-street west.

WANTED, a competent GENERAL SERVANT.

Aberdeen-cottage, Charles-street, Prahran. Apply between 11 and 4 o'clock. ,

WANTED, Immediately, COOKS and LAUNDRESSES,

General Servants, Nursegirls, Wages,

£80, £36. Coles' office, Windsor station. AT WANTED, a SITUATION, as General Servant, in To a small family. Good references. Address Scotland, Argus office.

WANTED, a steady man, as GROOM and GARDENER. Good references. Apply Hampden, Barkly street, St. Kilda.

\y-ANTKD, a good BBRmrTTr'^aiitft'WWcTWK*' TI preferred. Cottage opposite Woslojan-horne, Drummond-street, Carlton.

NOT WANTED, SITUATION, as Housemaid, or GenoVV ral Servant, in small family. Apply Baillie,

grocer, High-street, St. Kilda.

WANTED, a thorough GENERAL SERVANT; must be accustomed to the bar. Reference required, 115 Little Flinders-street east.

WANTED, young girl, as GENERAL SERVANT, VV small family. Respectable references required. Apply 5 Park-terrace, St. Kilda.

WANTED, SITUATION, as Waitress, In cafe, by a

respectable you " Johanna, Argus office.

respectable young woman. Reference given.

WANTED, smart respectable young woman, as

WAITRESS. Clement, pastrycook, Swanstonstreet. Reference required.

WANTED, good female GENERAL SERVANT.

Protestant. Reference required. Apply 23 George-street, Fitzroy.

WANTED, a strong GENERAL SERVANT. 44

Latrobe-street, opposite Immigrants' Horne, between 11 and 1 to-a ay.

WANTED, a smart little GIRL. Apply 80 Little Lonsdale-street east, near the New Exhibition

Hotel.

WANTED, a thorough GENERAL SERVANT.

Apply 1 Grey-terrace, corner Lygon and Elgin street, Carlton WANTED, thorough GENERAL SERVANT.

Apply, before 10 ain" 22 Little Collins street

east.

WANTED, a young lady, as BARMAID. References

required. W. B. Isaacs, London Tavern, Elizabeth-street.

WANTED, GIRL, who understands ironing and

washing. DE Little Collins-street east, down Graham Brothers' lane.

WANTED, a good NURSEMAID. Personal reference required, Apply No. 1 Alexander terrace, Victoria-parade.

WANTED, respectable strong active NURSE, ready with her needle. Apply Mrs. Blackett, 63 Gertrude-street, Fitzroy.

WANTED NURSEMAID. Apply, 9 to 12, Mrs.

Richardson, corner of Smith and Johnston streets, Collingwood,

WANTED, useful GIRL, for general household

work; English or Scotch. References required. Neuman, 175 Brunswick-street.

WA

in general housework. Apply 22 King William

street, Fitzroy.

WANTED, minister's family, in the country,

GENERAL SERVANT, who can milk. Apply 26 Prince's-street, Fitzroy.

WANTED, a respectable GIRL, in a small family,

to make herself generally useful ; age about 15. Apply 55 Elgin-street, Carlton.

WANTED, a RUNNER, for an outfitting establishment

one used to shipping preferred. 00 King

street.

WANTED, SITUATION, as General Servant In a

small family. Good references. Address M. It., Argus office,

WANTED, by young English- woman. SITUATION,

Cook and Laundress, small family. Good references. II., Post-office, Hotham.

WANTED, a strong GIRL, wash and make herself IT generally useful. Apply Mrs. Wade, 188 Victoriaparade WANTED, a good GENERAL SERVANT. Apply

Sir Henry Barkly Hotel, Westgarth-street, Fitzroy.

WANTED, NURSE GIRL, for the country, two

children ; good wages. Apply early, 84. Elizabeth-Street, up stairs.

WANTED, a useful Girl, about 16, as GENERAL w

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SERVANT. 234 Little Collins-street east,

WANTED, a strong active GIRL. Australian

Arms Hotel, Little Bourke-street east.

WANTED, a

Lad, as GROOM, and to make himself

otherwise useful. Apply Albion Hotel.

WANTED, a respectable NURSEGIRL, about 16 or 17. Apply 177 and 179 Bourke-street.

WANTED, GENERAL SERVANT. Yarra Villa,

lOODoicr-strcct, Richmond, oil Swan street.

WANTED,

a SITUATION, as Bannan, night or day. Has good references. P. H., Argus office.

WANTED,

a respectable woman as COOK.

European Hotel, Swanston-street.

WANTED,

a smart GIRL, about 16. Apply 141

Latrobe- street west, near King-street.

WANTED,

a GIRL, about 18 years of age, gonefully useful. W. Miller, bootmaker, Kew.

WANTED,

smart active YOUNG MAN, to drive a bread cart. Apply 22 Little Collins-street east.

WETNURSE WANTED. Apply, 10 to 12, Dr.

Reeves' Institute, 120 Swanston-street, or 6 Wellington parade.

WET-NURSE WANTED. Apply " to Dr. Clavcy,

31 Dorcas-street, Emerald-hill,

WANTED,

a GIRL, generally useful. Apply 17

Stephen-street south.

WANTED,

a CHILD to WET-NURSE. Inquire)

at the Duke of Kent, Latrobe-street.

WANTED, a good PLOUGHMAN. Apply at A.

Lincolno's, Kirk's Bazaar, Bourke-street.

Board and Lodging.

AT C Royal-terrace, Nicholson-street, first class in. BOARD and RESIDENCE, separate sittingrooms, baths, stable, every convenience.

AT Brunton's Temperance Hotel, Spring-street,

comfortable BOARD and RESIDENCE, 15s, weekly. Library, night porter.

AT 0 Spring-street, opposite the Treasury-gardens,

BOARD and RESIDENCE for ladies, gentlemen,

and families.

A L No. 3 Alfred-place, Victoria-street, BOARD

and RESIDENCE, gentleman, or lady and gen-Hunan. Terms moderate. Baths.

AT 34 Stephen-street, two doors from Collins

street, BOARD and RESIDENCE, accommodation for gentlemen. Baths.

AT 2 Royal tome, superior BOARD and RESIDENCE,

for ladies, gentlemen, and families. Private sittingrooms, baths.

AT 4 JolimomVsqnarc, East Melbourne, superior

BOARD and RESIDENCE, gentlemen, families. Private sittingrooms.

T 7 King William-street, Fitzroy, BOARD and

RESIDENCE, married couple, or two gentlemen friends. Ballis, gave AT 116 Napier-street Fitzroy,' FURNISHED BEDROOM,

with fireplace, to LET, suitable for gentleman

or lady.

AT 4 Nicholson-street, opposite Model School, to

LET, furnished APARTMENTS. Board if required.

AT 5 Royal-terrace,' Nicholson-street (Mrs.

M'Comns's), private BOARD, Residence, ladies, gentlemen, families,' Sepahate sittingrooms. Baths.

AT 35 Russell-street south, one or two BEDROOMS

for gentlemen. Sittingroom If required. Board optional.

AT 5 Granite-terrace, Gertrude-street, Fitzroy,

private BOARD and RESIDENCE for a gentleman.

Baths.

AT the Argyle Hotel!, Lygon-street, Carlton,

ROOMS to LET, 6s. and 6s. Board optional.

A Front BEDROOM, healthy position, Board optional.

Clare cottage, Keppel-street, Carlton, opposite St. Jude's Church,

A Single gentleman can find comfortable BOARD

and RESIDENCE at 195 Flinders-lane east, near Ticosury.

ADEDKOOM, suitable for one or two respectable

men. Rent, in. 5 Wright's-lane, off Lonsdale

street west.

Gentleman can have BOARD and RESIDENCE,

with private family. South Yarra. Cards Buzzard's, Collins street

A

A Gentleman requires comfortable BOARD and

RESIDENCE, Melbourne or suburbs. State terms A. C, Argus office.

Small BEDROOM, comfortably furnished, suit a

single gentleman. 219 Bourke-street east.

Kew VACANCIES at Mrs. Duncan's, 7 Royalterrace, Nicholson-street, Fitzroy, -_ BOARD and LODGING REQUIRED, by gentleman

Brighton, St. Kilda, or East Melbourne. State (terms. Address Wanted, Gordon and Gotch's,

Collins-street '

BOARD and RESIDENCE, lady and gentleman,

or gentleman ; bath, piano. 3 Pattison's tor

race, Leicester-street, Carlton

BOARD and RESIDENCE, 81 Russell-street south. ACCOMMODATION for lady and gentleman. Terms moderate. Baths, piano.

OAHU and RESIDENCE, two gentlemen, £1 week, ' washing included. 74 Cardigan-street, Carlton.

B

v COMFORTABLE furnished APARTMENTS, near j Carlton gardens. Bath, balcony. Board optional. Moderate. Reference required. 25 Barkly-street.

COMFORTABLE furnished BEDROOM, suit lady

or gentleman. HO Napier-street, Fitzroy. Plunge and shower baths,

COMFORTABLE furnished BEDROOM, 5s. week,

private entrance. Robert Bums Hotel, Courtney-street Hotham.

COMFORTABLE BOARD and LODGING for two

respectable men. Terms, 13s. per week, 114

Swanston-street

ELEGANTLY furnished front BEDROOM and

PARLOUR, attendance, &c Rent moderate.

Burrell's Standard Hotel, Fitzroy. _ E~ASTMELBOURNE.-ACCOMMODATI0N for two

gentlemen desirous of quiet regular home. .' Cards, Buzzard's library, Collins-street west,

FURNISHED front PARLOUR and BEDROOM to

LET;,, use pianos 801- Alborfrstoot, opposite "Fitzroy-gardens. Baths I FURNISHED BEDROOM to LET. Board optional.

. US Little Lonsdale-street west, near Spencer

street.

FURNISHED BEDROOM, use of parlour, small family, Board optional, no other lodger, 133 Hoddle-street, Richmond.

FURNISHED BEDROOM, with use of kitchen, for

married couple, or two friends. No. 803 Russell-street.

FURNISHED SITTINGROOM and large Front Bedroom, balcony, baths, gas. Board, if required. 1 Barkly-street, Carlton.

GENTLEMEN'S single furnished BEDROOMS,

from Cs. ; healthy locality. 15 Palmer-street, Fitzroy, near Carlton-gardens.

61 GENTLEMAN, having comfortably furnished house,

IT East Melbourne, wishes two others to join. 162 Gertrude street, Fitzroy. ICE BEDROOM, married couple or two young Xs men, and Sittingroom during daytime. 35

Lonsdale-street west.

T. KILDA. Comfortable BOARD and RESI

DENCE for gentlemen. Apsley-villa, RobeStreet, near the beach ST. KILDA.-Superior ACCOMMODATION, for

gentlemen, families. Private sittingrooms, Malvern house, Grey-street, near station and sea.

ST. KILDA.-Superior BOARD and RESIDENCE,

stabling, bath. 2 Westbourne-terrace, Greystreet (ST. KILDA BOARD and RESIDENCE at Mrs. J Bible's, Apsley-house, Acland street Bathroom. T^LET7~f Furnished APARTMENTS, American

Hotel, Swanston-street, near City Baths. Apply William Armstrong', proprietor. rilWO young men want a furnished BEDROOM, J. private family, use of bath. State terms, S. R., Argus office WANTED, by a gentleman, par deal BOARD and

RESIDENCE, near town. Address B. A., Argus office

WANTED, by two young men. Fitzroy, BOARD and RESIDENCE, religious family, Wesleyan preferred, State terms, Young Men, Argus,

WANTED, of Mill furnished ROOM, for single

man. State terms O, L., Argus office.

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Houses and Land to Let.

A Commer RESIDENCE, beautifully situated close

to Fitzroy-gardens, at low rent. Apply on the premises, 190 Victoria-parade, fourth house east of

Clarendon-street.

A Ten-roomed HOUSE, gas and bath me, with

stabling, 2 Bay view-terrace, Grattan-street, Carlton. J. M'Donald, 68 LlttloCollins-stroot cast; or 15 Carlton-street, Carlton,

ALBION HOTEL, Bruuanluk-stroot, Fitzroy, to

LET. J. McDonald, 68 Little Collins-street

east.

A Nine-roomed HOUSE, Granite-terrace, Gertrude

street, Fitzroy. McDonald, 68 Little Collinsstreet east. A

Six roomed HOUSE, bath, Elmbank-terrace, Victor ton-parade. J. M'Donald, 58 Little Collins

street east

VILLA RESIDENCE, eight rooms, coachhouse,

stable, beautiful flower garden. Westbury-street East St Kilda Furnished HOUSE to LET ; every requisite for

housekeeping. Apply 70 Oxford-street, Collingwood.

BUSINESS PREMISES to LET, a first-rate business stand, In most frequented thoroughfare in Collingwood ; good opening for boot and shoe salesman, or Tuncy and crockery establishment ; situate between a draper and grocer. GasfttllugB, counter, and fixtures complete. Rent moderate. Cole, corner Wcllington and Stanley streets, Collingwood. BRIGHTON, Bay-street FAMILY RESIDENCE,

built by Captain Cox, containing three rooms, 21J it by 16ft, five bedrooms, two dressing rooms, servant's room, laundry, two pantries, stable, coach-house, garden, and paddock, Apply S. P. Simmonds, estate agent, Brighton.

HIGHTON. The PRIORY. St Kilda-street A

very comfortable family residence of eight rooms, out-offices, and stables, with paddock of four acres attached. Immediate possession. H. Selwyn Smith, 122 Collins-street west

BRIGHTON, near the Bench. -A six-roomed

HOUSE. Apply to Charles Webb, 102 Collins

street east.

IUGI1T0N.-SIIOP and DWELLING, near iTo Marine Hotel. Apply to Charles Webb, 102 Collins-street

east.

HIGHTON, near the Beach, Furnished RESIDENCE,

six rooms. Rent moderate. S. P. Simmonds, estate agent, Brighton.,

BRIGHTON. FAMILY RESIDENCE, with excellent

stabling, convenient to station and beach ; £100, Walstab, 72 Queen street (For continuation of this CLAIM of advertise

ments, tee plane S. J