Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Saturday 4 June 1892, page 1


Shipping

SHAW SAVILL and ALBION COMPANY I D -

ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS between NEW ZI Al AND (finally LYTTELTON or as it LINGTON as arranged and LONDON calling RIO JANEIRO TENERIFFE and PLYMOUTH

Steamer

IOVIO

TAINUI DORIC ARAWA COPTIC

4753 6031 4744 80 4443

3500 June 23. 6000 SoOO room 3600

July 21

August 18. Sept 11

Out 13

These steamers are All steel built and Include Three "N White Star liners The saloons are all amidships. The fastest passages on record have been made by this line the latest being Lyttelton to London under 15 -days including all stoppages. Passengers can see Hobart the beauties of New Zealand scenery, the magnificent harbour of Rio and escape the Red Sea THROlian RATES EXCEEDINGLY MODERATE.

Union Company's steamer Waihora leading Mel bor me June 11, connects at Lyttelton with li M S

Ionic.

For particulars apply to

The NATIONAL MORTGAGE and AGENCY COMPANY of NEW ZEALAND LIMITED 483 Collins st,

H B BLACK Manager

Till MY ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S

HOY U. MAIL LIVI of farM STEAMSHIPS Between NEW ZEALAND and LONDON calling at RIO JANEIRO TENERIFFE and 11 YOUTH will be Desi watched from I W TTLLTON or WELLINGTON (as arranged as under -

Steamers

Ruapehu

Kaikoura Tongariro AorantH

Rimutaka

4163 444 0300 4103 4473

4000 4BK) r2T0 4000 4000

Sept 9

Sept 29 Oct 27

The j passenger accommodation In these steamers is replete with every modern tom defence and the dietary arrangements unsurpassed all fresh provisions 1 each carried in a frozen state

by this route the intense heat of the Red Sea is avoided and the magnificent scenery enjoyed of fine art New Zealand Straits of Magellan Rio and

Teneriffe

The Union Company s steamer MANAPOURI to leave Melbourne on the 28th June connects at Letter

ton with thcltUAlHIU

THROUGH RATES from Melbourne to London vary the terms

For further particulars apply to New Zealand Loan and Mercantile A end) Co limited 556 Collins st W

rp

Date of

Commander Sailing from

Sydney

AIRLIE

GUTIlllII

CATTERTHUN MI NMUIR

400 V, inthrop 1 Ills 400 P T Helms

""00 Neil Shannon -2000 Hugh Craig

June 4 June 16 follows (once s

The of steamers sail from ADI I AIOI Ml I, BOURNE an 1 SYDNEY for CHINA and JAPAN calling en route at QUEENSLAND I OUTS and PORT DARWIN

SPLENDID PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION

Saloon v i passengers booked through to all ) area In China at 1 In) an also to San 1 Francisco Liverpool London at the Continent of Europe

for heightens 11 passage as a by no

GIBBS BRIGHT and Co 34 Queen street

Agent

D

REGULAR UM" of DIRECT STEAMERS

from ANTWERP and HAMBURG

Res dents In the colonies desirous of bringing out friends from England or the Continent can FRIDAY PASSAGE MONEY here at, following rates -

From London £13 13 0 From Antwerp and Hamburg £12 15 0 For ) Particulars are we to

_ JAMES REID 161-. and Co Agents.

UI F LINE of STEAMERS

For London Direct via Suez Canal

TI c splendid new steamer

CITY OF SIAM

14TH tons register

J SANDERSON Commander,

Will leave Hobson's Bay

About 1st JUNE

Having superior accommodation for saloon

passengers 1' electric light installed throughout.

G

L Shipping

The P. and O. S. N. COMPANY under contract

with the Imperial New South Wales Victorian an South Australian Governments, will DESPATCH the following STEAMERS for LONDON Calling at Al DANY COLOMBO ADEN BRINDISI, MALTA, GIBRALTAR and PI YOUTH -

Steamers

iTn9{ Commander Melbourne

¡Lcavingjleaving

HASSELL ORIENTAL MC PORT V OOF WA VALETTA ARCADIA KOMI

I Noon Noon

'49180 Fraser June 4 June 8 5045 L H Moule June 15 June 'f 03 A W Adamson Filly 2 July

IOJOJP S Tomlin July 19 July 20 '4010 R t Briscoe July 30 Aug. 3 ,0J6'\V II Andrews Aug 18 Aug 17 545 V H Daniell Aug 27 Aug 31 robseiiLOrs will be conveyed alongside the Mas Galle at Port Melbourne Railway Pier by the 11 8 a m special and the 1115 a m ordinary trains from Flinders street station (the former train conveying passengers to ships side on the 4th June, at the

usual fares

RATES of PASSAGE MONEY To

London in First Saloon 60 to 70 To Italian ports do war to 12 To London in Second Saloon £30 to £3" To Italian ports do 30 to 35 Return tickets £85 to £116

Passage money can be paid here for) passages from Finland I ii eral concessions made to families during the Black passenger season

GEORGE WITHERS Superintendent, 447 Collins

street west

OR M IINFofRO\AI MAIL STEAMERS.

The following Royal Mall Steamships belonging to the Orient and Pacific Companies will leave her

1 ourne at 12 noon on the undermentioned dates for his mouth and London Mr Adelaide Albany- W A ) Colombo Suez and Naples" and Gibraltar -

Steamer

AUSTRAL CUZCO OROYA

ORIZABA Ollll NT OK Jil /

OROTAVA 01 Hill ORUBA

Iona!

II I Commander Date

F M Tuke June 17 J F Anderson June 21 E E Lavington July 9 A V Clarke July 21

II Darby

W E White

W Waddilove 1 F Ruthven I. Hay

Aug 20 Sept. 3 Scot. 17 Oct

4 Not calling at Colombo

And fortnightly thereafter

Saloon passengers allowed to break their journey

ENTIRE CABINS reserved on most liberal terms.

PASSAGE MONEY -

Saloon £6, £03 and £70 Second Class £30 and £37

Third Two berth cabins £22 each adult Do Four berth cabins £20 each adult. Steerage Open berths £17 17s. each adult

(Third and steerage rates include bedding, mess utensils, An

Excursion return tickets at reduced rates

PRI PAID PASSAGE from LONDON

Special facilities are now afforded for bringing out friends and relatives by the pre payment of passage

money here at above rates

Managers F Green and Co and Anderson Anderson and Co, Fenchurch an avenue, London EC b Full particulars on application to

ARMS AUSTRAL - Mullaly and Byrne solicit

. the commands of passengers arriving in or departing, from Hobson's Bay by all mail steamers Luggage and goods cleared antidehiered or stored from the incoming and collected and shipped on t outgoing boats Branch office 390 Flinders lane.

N

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL.

MONTHLY DIRECT STEAMERS

To ENGLAND and the CONTINENT,

Calling at Colombo, Aden, Suez Canal, Genoa.

Southampton, Antwerp and Bremen Branch Mail Line Port Said Brindisi!

Steamer

Commander Powel ¡¿JfäH,

Leave

HABSBURG W Schneider June 13 [June 20 HOHINSTAU I

MLA m Plant LETTER in

And every four of ocks thereafter

The large first-class cabins contain two berths only

The cuisine is after the model of the best Continental hotels

Through tickets over the company s own lines to Europe Asia North and South America.

Passage from Melbourne to Bremen £14 to £64

Return tickets at all able for 9 or 12 months at reduced

rates Passages from Europe, America c, can be prepaid in the colonies

Through bills of lading issued to all leading ports

The company's ss. LUBECK ISIS tons will be despatched from Sydney to Tonga and Samoa on father JUNE and every four weeks thereafter

For all particulars apply to the agents

OSTERMEYER DEWEZ and Co 468 Collins!

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES STEAMERS

UNDER POSTAL CONTRACT WITH

The IRrNOII GOVERNMENT

MELBOURNE TO LONDON, 0\ ERI AND from

MARSEILLES (Via PARIS) Steamers. Tons] Commander

POLYNESIA N 6428 L Boulard June B ARMAND

BEHIC 37A PovdcnotjTuly 27 AUSTRALIAN 6428 Dlcllor Aug "7

OOLANIEN__ 'ABBIE. Fiaschi Se) t 25

Rates

eMel

July SL Aug 21

Sept 28, t passage money at

Marseilles from is to

£65 including table wines and bedding requisites in

all classes

Return tickets Issued at reduced rates

Saloon passengers booked through to London over land via Paris Best railway accommodation luggage com eyed free and a fortnight allowed from Marseilles en route Mrs. class £70 , second class £44

The English language is spoken on board. Upon arrival at Marseilles an INTERPRETER MEETS the

STEAMER, and gives passengers every assistance in disembarking, passing their luggage through the Customs, Act. He also accompanies them in the train to Paris and Calais.

MELBOURNE to SYDNEY and NOUMEA

The French Mail Steamer

POLYNESIEN,

Commander L BOULARD, L de V,

Will leave Port Melbourne Railway Pier

SATURDAY 4th, At 4 p m precisely For further particulars apply to

DALGETY and COMPANY LIMITED, Agents,

401*471 Bourke street.

QUEENSLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE

REGULAR SERVICE to LONDON

(UNDER POSTAL CONTRACT with the QUEENSLAND

GOVERNMENT)

Via PORTS In NORTHERN QUEENSLAND, Ports In JAVA, ADEN, and SUEZ CANAL, with liberty to call at COLOMBO, NAPLES, and MALTA, or any" other ports.

Steamers

Tons Commander INDIA

4006

A W Mann

Gray RNR

Johnstone RVR

Tuesday

the Juno th July 2nd Aug

First-class passengers are allowed the option of travelling by the A.U.S.N. Company s steamers leaving Brisbane four days later than the above mentioned dates and overtaking the mail steamer at

Townsville

FARES MELBOURNE to LONDON

Saloon - Single £61 10s.

Return £87 10s Available for twelve months from date of landing

Travellers by. this line have the great advantage of l visiting, the Queensland ports and enjoying the picturesque scenery and smooth water passage afforded by this route while the monotony of a long sea voyage is relieved by the numerous interesting breaks in the journey

W SIDDELEY and Co , Agents, Robb's buildings

529 Collins street.

SARINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED For THURSDAY ISLAND, PORT DARWIN, and

HONG KONG, via SYDNEY,

And Calling at QUEENSLAND PORTS

The following steamers will leave Melbourne as under, or thereabouts -

Changsha Chingtu Taiyuan Tsinan

1800 J E. V. Uluma, June 13 1800 A Hunt June 1800 R Nelson OF lull

1860 w N Allison 'july

And at intervals of 18 days thereafter

The SALOON is amidships, and the state rooms, containing TWO BERTHS only, are large and well

ventilated. Second cabin accommodation is on the poop

The steamers are fitted with REFRIGERATING

CHAMBERS ensuring fresh provisions and an ample supply of ice throughout the voyage Saloon passengers booked through to all ports in China, Japan, San Francisco and 1 Europe

Experienced surgeons are carried

LORIMER ROME and Co, Agents, 44 Queen

LINE

blLAMlIli.

The following full powered ST! AMERS will be DESI ATOIirD from Melbourne on the undermentioned dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE and SUEZ! CANAL -

I Tons

Commander

Date Gulf of Siam Culgoa

v Yarrawonga

Murrumbidgee Vi Woolloomooloo,

Hubbuck

mulcare Wilcannia Echuca

swing I Sanderson 'june 21

3325 J Pankhurst Hollows 3800 H G Thomas R N R Follows 2 44 A W Bond li N It follows

SOO A R Pilkington.Follows

R N R.

2740 J R Brodie R Ml 'follows 3300 li Goodrhaiu,R.N It Follows 2740 Vt Petitlu follows 2620 W H Pearse Follows The above are all new steamers built at the highest class, at 1 told s expressly for the Australian trade

Catto taken through to all Continental ports.

Splendid accommodation for saloon passengers.

JOHN SANDERSON and Co, Agents 1 St James s Buildings Willlam-street

London by RANGE O AUSTRALASIAN LINE of.

STEAMERS saloon or steerage at reduced rates.

Full particulars apply

GIBBS, BRIGHT, and Co Agents 34 Queen street.

Shipping.

ENGLAND VIA AMERICA In 37 DAYS

Li UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY of NEW

ZEALAND LIMITED

In Conjunction with Oceanic Steamship Company of San Francisco ROYAL MAIL EXPRESS SERVICE. Avoiding alike Up Hut of the Red Sea and the Cold of Cape Horn

The Steamers of this Line are Appointed to Leave St di ey and Auckland for Honolulu and San Fran

Hearne's j Ion, pier. I have Arrive San

5000 in Tickets

are available for 12 months, and saloon classes Lors can break their journey at Auckland

Honolulu San Francisco and any place of callen route to New York Through Fares, Sydney or Auckland to I ivErpool -Saloon £03 and Atua, license, £50 18s. 9d For all information apply at offices No 453 Collins street west. _ UNION LINE OF STEAMERS

Regular Services to all TASMANIAN and NEW

ZEALAND PORTS and FIJI

To LAUNCESTON From Queen's Wharf

Every Monday and Thursday

PATEENA Monday 6th June at 2 p m PATEENA Thursday 6th June 3 p m I ATLENA Monday 13th June 4 p m

FURTHER REDUCTION IN FARES

To LAUNCESTON

Saloon Single 10s return £1 at, Forccabln-Single Ra, return 10s,

IKCMIDUIO ALL, MEALS WHICH WILL, BE SERVED WTIttill

TOE A VESSEL, IS It THE BUOOTU War ERA OF HOBSON'S BAY AND THE TAMAR RIVER.

To noDART via LAUNCESTON

Single. Return saloon (with 1st class Rail) £5 0 £3 100 Saloon (with 2nd class Rail) 1 15 0 2 V 0 Forecabin ith "ntl slim tall) 15 0 2 0 0

IM. LUDIA ALL, MEALS of STBAUBR.

Stewardess carried in saloon and forecabin.

To CIRCULAR HEAD EMU BAY. and DEVONPORT

FLINDERS Wednesday 8th June noon To HOBART (from Queens Wharf)

TE ANAL Tuesday 7th June 4 p m

To STRAHAN and TRIAL HARBOUR

Passengers and cargo for the Tasmanian silver

fields booked at Special Rates by all steamers.

To NEW ZEALAND PORTS (from Queens Wharf)

TE ANAU Tuesday 7th June 1pm WAIHORA Tuesday 14th June 7 P in

To SUVA and LEVUKA Fiji (from Queen s Wharf)

TAVIUNI about 13th June

To TONGA HAABAI VAVAU and SAMOA

UPOLU from Auckland about 7th June

To NEW ZEALAND PORTS (from Sydney)

WAK ATI I U via Wellington Tuesday 7th June. TAI UNE via Auckland Thursday 10th June

CARGO received daily

Time tables for all services and every information relating to fares and rates of freight on application to the company s offices, 453 Collins street west

Return tickets at reduced rates available by any

route.

DAVID MILLS Manager UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY of NEW

ZEALAND LIMITED

AUSTRALASIAN UNITED STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY LIMITED

FOR SYDNEY and QUEENSLAND EVERY TUESDAY and SATURDAY

STEAMERS of the above company sail from QUEEN S WHARF as under

For SYDNEY

BRISBANE

MARYBOROUGH BUNDABERG GLADSTONE

ROCKHAMPTON MACKAY BOYS IN

TOWNSVILLE DUNGENESS CARD W LIL MOURILYAN GERALDTON CAIRNS

PORT DOUGLAS COOKTOWN

THURSDAY ISLAND NORMANTON BURKETOWN

'Stops at Sydney but tranships for Brisbane

WODONGA,

TO-DAY

(SATURDAY JUNE 4

At 2 pm BARCOO

TUESDAY JUNE 7,

At 3 p m CINTRA

SATURDAY JUNE 17

At 2 pm BARCOO

TUESDAY JUNE 14,

At 3 p in

AR AW ATTA

SATURDAY JUNE 18

At 2pm

WARREGO

TUESDAY JUNE 21

At 3pm

rationing loyalty i

NEW HEBRIDES eggs } Rockton June 8.

STEERAGE to SYDNEY TEN SHILLINGS

CARGO RECEIVED DAILY For further particulars apply to

w

WINTER EXCURSIONS SPECIAL REDUCED SALOON FARES

To the

NORTHERN QUEENSLAND PORTS

By the

AUSTRALASIAN UNITED S N CO LTD

Steamers

Tons. I U P WODONGA ARAMAC

ARAWATTA CINTRA

T A Uko

[J E Meaburn

G Lee

W W Hampton Leaving Melbourne EVERY SATURDAY

To Townsville and back sir c 0 To Cairns do 15 0 0 To Cooktown n do 10.10 n To Thursday Island and back a 100 Available for two months from date of Issue

W SIDDELEY and Co Agents 529 Collins street.

LOWEST CURRENT RATES.

The Company s Steamers

Leave as under -For SYDNEY Direct. From Queens Wharf

INNAMINCKA Tuesday 17th June 7 pm ADELAIDE | Tuesday 14th June a 1pm

Steerage passage 10s

For ADELAIDE Direct 2

Taking Cargo for PORT I HAVE BROKEN HILL,

and SOUTH EAST 1 ORTS

From No "Shed South Wharf

ADELAIDE I Tuesday 17th June I 4 p m

INNAMINCKA Tuesday 14th June [4 p.m

From Queen's Wharf

BUT YARRA THIS DAY 4th June 2 p m

Steerage J passage 15s

WEST AUSTRALIAN SERVICE.

For ALBANY and FREMANTLE via ADELAIDE

Taking. I Passengers Cargo and Stock for all

WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS

From Queen's Wharf

BULI YARRA THIS DAY 4th June 1 2 p m ALBANY Saturday 11th June I Noon

Cargo received daily

Full particulars on application to

DAVID ANDERSON Agent 400 Collins street

in

T

TO PORTARLINGTON and GEELONG

From Queen's Vi harf Daily (Surada) s excepted)

EXCELSIOR at 10 in

ALERT attain Saturdays 230pm

FARES

Saloon Single 2s. return 33

I orecabin-Single Is return Is 6d

The ALERT calls at Portarlington daily FROM Geelong, and on Thursdays and Saturdays on the na) TO Geelong

O IAUNOESTON

AVOIDING TRANSHIPMENT From South Wharf (No 2 Berth)

At STILL FURTHER REDUCED RATES

The Express Passenger Steamship

COOGEE

MONDAY NEXT and FRIDAY 12th JUNE

At the 111

POPULAR FARES

To Launceston -Saloon Single 10s return £1 8 FOREOABIN 5s (SINGLE)

Second class rail return L IJS t orecabin-Single with second class rail £1 5s return £2

PASSENGERS CAN BOOK ON BOARD

TO SYDNEY X. From Australian Wharf (No 3 Berth)

S S LIINaAMITr

THIS DAY (SATURDAY) at Noon

FARES to SA DM Ti -Saloon-S single £1 on. return 3 10s FOREOABIN, 10s (SINGLE)

TO SORRENTO and QUEENSCLIFF

S S DESPATCH every Friday atOam

TO PORT ALBERT and BAIRNSDALE

From a South WE are

S S DESPATCH truiS DAY (SATURDAY)

At noon

For further particulars time tables or guides apply to HFADOFHOE, or any of the branches

HUDDART PARKER and CO LTD 526 Collins-st

FOR FOSTER, TOORA and WELSHPOOL.

The S S MYALI

will leave the South Wharf onlUESDAY, 7th INST

At Noon

J B ELLERKER 372 t Finders street

rriHL HOWARD SMITH I I Nfc

QUEENSLAND WHITE II EXCURSIONS

SPECIALLY DLOFD FARES

I leave Australian Wharf Every Wednesday _

Steamer I Tons I H P I "Commander

PEREGRINE s 2000 WOO John Pam 1 FURY 100 am I D Joy

GARBO "100 I 200 SIR It Bro trip

SALOON FARES

To Town has ville and back £15 0 0 To Cairns door O 0 To Cooktown n do 10 100 Available for two months from data if Issue

We draw attention to the very moderate fares thus enabling excursionists to escape the southern cold and of affording the opportunity of enjoying the winter climate of Queensland which at this time of fear is unrivalled for its balmy mildness and of view

nature gorgeous and delightful scenery rich with the foliage of the stately spire iding pallid and varied tinted tropical growths

WM HOWARD SMITH and SONS LIMITED,

Market-street_________

HE HOWARD SMITH LINE

T

STEAMERS LEAVE AUSTRALIAN WHARF as follows -

TO DAY JUNE 4 Noon,

KONOOWARRA

k And every following Saturday

SYDNEY

NEWCASTLE BRISBANE

MARYBOROUGH BUNDABERG

ROCKHAMPTON MACKAY

TOWNSVILLE DUNGENESS CARDWELL MOURILYAN

JOHNSTON BVR CAIRNS

PORT DOUGLAS COOKTOWN

THURSDAY ISED NORMANTON BURKETOWN

THE MOST CONVENIENT and DIRECT ROUTE

TO BROKEN HILL.

For Sydney and Newcastle only

SPECIAL EXCURSIONS.

REDUCED FARES.

SYDNEY Single Return. Saloon £110 0 £2 100 Second cabin 10

ADELAIDE.

Saloon £1 100 St 100 Second cabin 15s.

CARGO FOR ALL PORTS RECEIVED DAILY

WM. HOWARD SMITH and SONS LTD, Market-st.

GEELONG and PORTARLINGTON

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8 2 pm

I EUROA

THURSDAY lim 9 5 pm,

t TIME.

FRIDAY JUNE 16 pm,

BUNINYONG

WEDNESDAY JUNE 15 pm, T PEREGRINE.

FRIDAY JUNE 17 pm,

KONOOWARRA

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, noon,

GABO

FRIDAY JUNE 24, 3 p m ,

GABO

6

The S S EDINA Leaves Queen . Wharf (top berth) daily 10 Ora.. Banda; s excepted Saloon, return, 2s. 6d second cabin Is return

WM HOWARD SMITH and SONS LTD Markets SPECIAL NOTICE -St KILDA V GEELONG -

The s s EDINA will be detained at Geelong till 6 p in TODAY, to enable passengers to witness

the match

WM HOWARD SMITH and SONS LIMITED,

Market street

F

as JULIA PERCY

This fish and well-appointed, steamer will be due snatched for the above ports (if practicable) on

SATURDAY 4th JUNE at 4pm Cargo at lowest current rates.

Passage Money -Saloon Single 10s. return, to.

F

FOR WARRNAMBOOL and PORTLAND

The PORTLAND and BELFAST STEAM NA VIGA

TION COMPANY LIMITED

Will despatch the

S S DAWN

EVERY TUESDAY at 6 p m from South Wharf Cargo carried at lowest current rates

Fares -Saloon 10s single 15s return, steerage 5s. single 8s return

PIGOTT BROTHERS and Co Agents Market buildings

"FOR PORT FAIRY and PORTLAND

S s "CASINO

EVERY THURSDAY,

Atf pm

From South WE arf (belong crane). Telephone 1122.

Cargo received at South Wharf Freight lowest current rates PASSAGE MONEY -lost. single saloon 15s. return do. available for three months

F F

FOR SORRENTO PORT ALBERT BAIRNSDALE

and WARATAH BAY

The S.S. MAITLAND

Will leave the South Wharf next Duke's Dock On WEDNESDAY NEXT 8th June at 11 a m J B ELLERKER Agent 3' Flinders street

FOR LONDON DIRECT

The fine iron clipper ship

LAKE SUPERIOR,

1335 tons register

Captain J W W V MEN

Will have prompt despatch

From

Port Melbourne Railway Pier

JOHN SANDERSON and Co, Agents 1 St

James 8 Build i n g W William street

FOR BAIRNSDALE, BRUTHEN, and LAKES

ENTRANCE

The regular trader FI lay DAVIES is now LOAD ING and will have quick despatch

WILLIAM COWPER and SON, Agents 03

William-street. "FOR iOSTEK TOORA, and WELSHPOOL

The regular trader J G TAYLOR is now loading and will SMI on MONDAY

Will MARCONI ER and SON, Agents 03 William

street

po

SAL E and LAKES ENTRANCE

The regular trader MANNER is now LOADING, and will have immediate des] itch

WILLIAM COWPER and SON Agents 53 William-street. p O It LORNE DIRECT

The SFORFT

is now RECEIVING CARGO in the Little Dock and

will have quick despatch

cases ELWRKER H7°_F}t(dcrsstret.t_

CAPTAIN MORRISON, ship CELTIC MONARCH

will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his crew while in this port except by his written authority

VERTICAL to MARINERS v VICTORIA

The following notices are published for general

information

GEORGE TURNER

Commissioner of Trade and Customs Department of Trade and Customs

Melbourne, June DSO's

VICTORIA AUSTRALIA WESTERN ENTRANCE

BASS STRAIT, EAGI E NEST, or SI LIT POINT

ItGUT

Referring to Notice to Mariners published 20th June 1864 notice is hereby given that on and after the 30th August 1892 the arc of the red or i nncipal light will be reduced and will illuminate an arc of lGOdcg seaward or from one and a half miles off Point Addis round seaward to one mile off Cape Patton while the arc of white light shown from the principal light towards Point Addis will be increased about SdcL. thereby lUuminatm an are of white light extending from the shore to one and a half miles off Point Addis

The white lights are to warn manners of their too

close proximity to the shore or lighthouse and care should be taken to round St ht I out or Eagle Nest at a distance of not less than an three miles from the lighthouse

UT on the Split Point light being altered as herein notified masters of hail i " v thsels bound for 1 or& Phillip from the westward v been abreast of such lighthouse by night may proceed on to the outer i Hot cruislni.stationunUlthehi},hwhitel[i.htonShortlands Bluff Is started and in cases where the master has not an exempt pilot a certificate the requisite pilots on board Mariners should not lose sight of the Split Point red light until the) sight the high white light on Shortland's Bluff which should be seen In ordinary weather after they have proceeded a distance of If miles from Split Point towards Port Phillip Heads

The pilot station has been extended three miles beyond the former leader and two Hot schooners are con s tan is) cruising outside when there is a post Sir Hit) of keep HIL. the sea.

The middle cruising station Is comprised within a radius of seven miles from the centre of Port Phillip

Hca Is to seaward

The outer cruising station extends from the outer boundary of the middle contain, station to a point distant 15 miles from the centre of Port Phillip Heads upon a line bearing north east by north and south west by) south

The western boundary extends from the aforesaid point towards the fell ore Sealey Point bearing north

west by north

The southern l can lar) extends from the same point towards Cape Schanck bearing east three quarters north until Arthurs Seat bears northeast one quarter north and thence on the same bear big towards the shore which forms the eastern boundary

MOTOR WARRNAMBOOL

BREAKWATER LIGHT

Referring to notice to mariners published 15th March 1890 notice is hereby given that the red light on the end of the Breakwater has been obscured seaward and is not visible until the observer is in line with the Breakwater

ALF WILSON,

Engineer in Charge 1 Forts and Harbors

Department of I Forts and Harbors Melbourne 2nd

June 1862. _ _

BRITISH and (OKMGN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY LIMITED

Capital £1,000 000 Paid up Capital BROS 000

Reserve Fund £000 200

Funds on hand 31st December 1860 £037 349 6s Id

Head Offices Liverpool and London

MARINE RISKS TAKEN at Lowest Current Rates

M Wool covered from sheep a back to London

Losses payable in Melbourne London or any of the

mu one from foreign agencies

LORIMER ROME and Co Agents 44 Queen street Melbourne and 34 O'Connell Street Sydney

M

MELBOURNE

The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information, the notice of the 23rd alt, being cancelled.

By order.

GEORGE A. MOURITZ, Secretary. Melbourne, 1st June, 1845

NOTICE to MARINERS

Pilots, masters of vessels, and others are hereby notified that on and after the first day of June last, the gas and perch buoys marking the St. Kilda Bank will be placed on the eastern edge of the channel leading to the Port Melbourne Railway

Pier.

THE. SANDERSON, Acting Harbormaster.

BRITISH-INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COM-

PANY LIMITED.

ii S. 8. VY A It 0 li A,

From Calcutta via Ports.

TENDERS for LIGHTERAGE of CARGO.

Alternative TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to 12 noon on Monday, June 6, for LIGHTERAGE of CARGO, as under :

A. From outer anchorage, Port Phillip Bay, to a

Melbourne wharf

if. From quarantine station, Port Phillip Bay, to

a Melbourne wharf.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

Full particulars can he obtained on application

to..

WJSIDDELEY and Co., Agents, Robb's-buildings,

529 Collins-street.

Melbourne, June 4, 1892.

Drew and FMhlta. i

plJOD NEWS for HARD TIMES.

[ GEORGE and GEORGE LIMITED'S

27th

4 GRAND HALF-YEARLY CLEARING SALE

By Commences

MONDAY NEXT, JUNE 6,1892.

5 £00,000 WORTH of STOCK

To be

SACRIFICED at IMMENSE REDUCTIONS.

The OPENING of our 27th GRAND HALFYEARLY CLEARING SALE will be a RED LETTER DAY to thousands of buyers, for we have determined to electrify Melbourne with the BARGAINS we shall

offer.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

THE LARGE TRADE done in the FEDERAL

EMPORIUM has been built on VALUE and FASHION, and in both respects we shall EXCEL all our PREVIOUS EFFORTS at this sale.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

OUR MAMMOTH STOCK has been RIGIDLY

OVERHAULED, and all SEASONABLE and SURPLUS STOCK has been THROWN OUT to be SACRIFICED,

; GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

TOGETHER with our own Importations we have

secured some EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS from manufacturers and others who are unable to sell their goods In an already OVERSTOCKED

. MARKET.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

THE EARLY DATE on which we are STARTING

this SALE is a GREAT BOON to buyers, and all we ask is that they WILL COME and VERIFY OUR

STATEMENTS.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

DRESS DEPARTMENT FEDERAL EMPORIUM.

-For FASHION, GOOD TASTE and RIGHTDOWN AT VALUE no house in the colony can hold a CANDLE to us, our ENORMOUS STOCK comprising all the NOVELTIES at ABSOLUTELY NOMINAL PRICES.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT. - FEDERAL

EMPORIUM. We intend to STARTLE ALL COMERS by the PRICES at which we SHALL OFFER our MAGNIFICENT STOCK of MANCHESTER GOODS, SHEETINGS, BLANKETS, and FLANNELS, at which he shall as good as give thirty shillings for every pound sterling. BEAR IN MIND that during our 27th HALF-YEARLY SALE you can BUY LINENS at LESS THAN BELFAST PRICES.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

MANTLE DEPARTMENT. - FEDERAL EM

BORIUM.-The enormous trade done in this department ALLOWS US a FREE HAND in CLEARING OUT the BALANCE of our SPLENDID STOCK. Every garment has been gone over and REDUCED in many instances to FAR LESS THAN COST.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. FEDERAL EM-

PORIUM. We mean what we say when we state that it is our INDENTION to CLEAR our STOCK of TRIMMED MILLINERY at whatever prices the HATS or BONNETS will fetch. An Inspection is the only way ladles CAN HAVE an IDEA of the

VALERIE.. "nfccL'lf

UNDERCLOTHING DEPARTMENT. FEDERAL

EMPORIUM Our SPLENDID STOCK of imported UNDERCLOTHING has been carefully gone through and REDUCED. All UNASSORTED makes of CORSETS reduced 35 per cent. CHILDREN'S DRESSES, in, are bound to SELL QUICKLY at the prices they are marked down to. LADIES, we offer

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

BY

TEST the GENUINENESS of our REDUCTIONS. ladies, children, and gentlemen all TREATED alike by BARGAINS.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

FANCY DRAPERY. FEDERAL EMPORIUM.

Our SPLENDID STOCK LACES, RIBBONS, UMBRELLAS, and FURS thrown out for this SALE at prices that will cause DESPAIR TO REIGN IN THE HEARTS OF LARGE HOLDERS OF THESE GOODS.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

ITU'RNITUHE.-FEDERAL EMPORIUM. If FUR

' NITURE, CARPETS, and BEDSTEADS will

sell at all In these DULL TIMES, they will SELL at the PRICES we have MARKED our STOCK DOWN for this SALE. Buyers come and SECURE your REQUIREMENTS.

GEORGE and GEORGE LTD.

27th HALF-YEARLY CLEARING SALE,

MONDAY NEXT. MONDAY NEXT. GENT'S MERCERY GENT'S TAILORING GENT'S HATS

GREATLY REDUCED. GREATLY REDUCED. GREATLY REDUCED,

BARGAINS

IN

EVERY DEPARTMENT. GROCERY,

IRONMONGERY,

FANCY GOODS,

STATIONERY.

Reductions are the Order of the Day.

We Intend MAKING THIS SALE

The BIGGEST on RECORD.

MONDAY NEXT.

Doors open 0 o'clock.

GEORGE and GEORGE LIMITED,

FEDERAL EMPORIUM.

MRS. WHITE, Court Milliner, begs to announce

she has OPENED a DRESSMAKING Department, having secured the services of an experienced dressmaker from Marshall and Snellgrove, London. Ladies own dress materials used If preferred. 274

Collins-street.

DRESSMAKING. For fit, style, and economy,

Costumes, Ball Dresses, Tea Gowns, Ac, Miss Frames, Claremont-house, Bridge-road, Richmond.

Dress and Fashion. '

B

BEGINNING on MONI

BEGINNING on MONDAY.

ENORMOUS and ENFORCED SALE. ENORMOUS and ENFORCED SALE.

REGARDLESS of COST. REGARDLESS of COST.

CRAWFORD, KING, and COMPANY, CRAWFORD, KING, and COMPANY,

FLINDERS-STREET, MELBOURNE,

CLEAR THEIR ENTIRE STOCK. CLEAR THEIR ENTIRE STOCK.'

DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS, and

FANCY GOODS.

DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS, and

FANCY GOODS.

They Prepare the Way for Contemplated Alterations. They Prepare the Way for Contemplated Alterations.

HEROIC REDUCTIONS. IMMENSE SACRIFICES.

MAGNETIC ATTRACTION.

£06,000 of KEENLY BOUGHT GOODS

MUST be SOLD.

£66 000 Of KEENLY BOUGHT GOODS

MUST be SOLD.

CRAWFORD, KING, and Co.

Find themselves compelled to sacrifice their ac knowledged by choice and well selected stocks inventionpation of radical alterations and Improvements to their premises, which they expect to effect in the near future. Of such on extensive nature are these, it is imperative all must absolutely be disposed of before a single mason or carpenter can begin opera

Considering the great depression at present existing, Crawford, King, and Co. are well aware to effect their purpose they must be prepared to

LITERALLY GUI THEIR GOODS AWAY.

It is hardly necessary to remind our clients of the genuineness and success of our previous sales, and the public will find the present throw all O., K., and Co.'s past efforts into the shade, and bring out in bold relief the THOROUGHNESS with which they GRASP the SITUATION, and are prepared to meet

the times.

FURS, JACKETS, MANTLES, and TRIMMED

MILLINERY.

BUT be the goods Furs or Mantles, Sheetings or Blankets, Flannels or Carpets, Floorcloths or Linens, silks or velvets, all-all will evidence the RADICAL REDUCTION In prices in every direction, and play

havoc with the trade.

Without vacillation, without hesitation,

CRAWFORD, KING, and Co. CRAWFORD, KING, and Co.

Have Mutilated and Cut Deep into the Prices

In Every Department.

The PUBLIC SHALL REAP the BENEFIT.

The PUBLIC SHALL READ the BENEFIT;

Ladies Should Call Early to Assure Comfort

And Avoid Being Crushed.

READ the following list that must be disposed of. It will speak for itself. PRICES being NO CRITERION, we do not quote them :

MANTLE DEPARTMENT.

1000 ladies' J Cloth Jackets, newest style, tailor

made

750 Sealette and Plush Dolman's, from medium to

large BIZCS

250 ladies' Winter Cloaks, silk, satin, and fur

lined

500 Rainproof Cloaks, in every style

276 girls', maids', and ladies' Mackintoshes, all

sizes

75 ladies' Sealette Jackets and Cloth Capes 100 ladies' fancy Tweed Ulsters

100 children's Sisters and Jackets 60 ladies' Dressing and Tea Gowns

Every- variety of Fur Boas, Victorias, and Opera

Cloaks

Evening Dress and Ball Costumes Ladies' Tweed Costumes

Children's and maids' fancy Tweed Costumes.

MILLINERY DEPARTMENT.

OUR ENTIRE STOCK

Of

Ladies', Girls', and Children's

TRIMMED MILLINERY

LITERALLY GIVEN AWAY,

Also

140 doz. Ladies' DRESS CAPS

Children's TRIMMED SCHOOL HATS FANCY ORNAMENTS and MILLINERY MATERIAL. Black and Coloured Plumes, Birds' Coque Feathers,

Ospreys Wings, c. 180 White French Felt Hats

480 Alpine Felt and Alpine Tweed Hats

500 Sample Felt Hats, in leading shapes.

RIBBONS and LACES.

1000 doz. coloured bordered fancy Cambric

Handkerchiefs

280 doz. coloured bordered pure Linen Handkerchiefs,

slightly damaged.

100,000 yards Ribbons, in all widths and colours

30,000 yards Nuit, Torchon, and fancy collar

Laces

54in. Dress Nets, in all hues and shades

89,000 yards Embroideries and Flouncings, Lace

Collars, Nook Frillings, Pleatings, 4c.

CORSETS and UNDERCLOTHING.

17 cases of Corsets in all the leading makes

Satin Underskirts, knitted Skirbj, flannel and

tweed Skirts

Children's Tunics, children's Cashmere Costumes V, cases fancy and cooking Aprons, muslin Pina-

fore

6 cases ladies' hand and machine-made Under-

clothing

Embroidered Pelisses, flannelette Skirts, and a

large accumulation sample Aprons and Pina-

fore.

DRESSES and SILKS.

50,000 yards of Cheviot Tweeds, Camelhair

Tweeds, red and navy Amazon, Cheviot and Diagonal Serges, coloured and black Follies, Melton for useful dresses, black and coloured French CashnieresandMorinoes,plalnand fancy Flannelettes, Crepons, Veilings, and Cashmeres, for evening wear, in all shades

Black and coloured Faille Silks, Mcrveillcuxblack

and coloured Broche Silks

Coloured Tinsel Silks, Coloured Pongee Silks Coloured Liberty Silks, in new shades Ivory Japanese Silks

Black and Coloured Velveteens, A'C

HABERDASHERY and FANCY DEPARTMENTS.

Military Trimmings and Braids, in all widths Floral Gimps, Feather Edgings

and Insertions, Astrachan Trimmings and Edging

Pearl and Mantle Buttons

Heavy Jet Curtains, Jet Ornaments Needles, Needle trays

Small Wares of all kinds

Berlin Fingering, Baldwin's Scotch Fingering

Berlin Andalusian and Shetland Wools

Embroidery and Fancy Work and Silks of every

kind.

JAPANESE GOODS. 250 cases new and choice China Tea Sets In porcelain egg-shell china

Japanese Trays and Waiters, Sorcon Basketware And a thousand and one other choice picnics.

HOSIERY and GLOVES.

Including Dr. Jaeger's Woollen Underclothing and

Hosiery of all descriptions.

Kid, Silk, and Fancy Gloves, in all shades and

lengths.

LADIES' BOOTS and SHOES

Of Every Description.

We hold the finest collection in Melbourne of Ladies', Children's, and Youths' Boots and Shoes, which must all be disposed.

Infants' Shoes in Endless Variety.

LADIES' UMBRELLAS

In the Newest and Most Fashionable Mounts.

MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT.

Blankets, Flannels, Crimean Shirtings, Sheetings,

Calicoes

Sanitary Flannels, French Twilled Flannels Art Muslin, Linen, Damask, Napkins

Art Linen, Sideboard Covers, Afternoon Cloths

White and coloured Quilts, Eiderdown Coverlets

and Cotcovers

Turkish and Bath Towels, Linen Towels,

Touching

Dusters, Oil Baize, Ac.

Tapestry and Brussels Carpets, Rugs, Mats,

Matting

Linoleums and Floorcloths, in all qualities.

GENTS' MERCERY and BOYS'' CLOTHING.

Mens' and Boys' Hats and Cape, Shirts, Ties,

Scarfs, Gloves

Football Jerseys, Pyjamas, natural Wool

Clothing

Gents' and Boys' Socks, Umbrellas, Rugs, &c.

Tin Trunks, Portmanteaus and Travelling Bags,

Brief and Gladstone Bags

Gents' Ready-made Suits, Overcoats, Water-

proofs

Boys' and Youths' Suits, Overcoats, and

Waterproofs, are.

SALE BEGINNER MONDAY.

WAREHOUSE CLOSED TO-DAY

To Prepare for it.

CRAWFORD, KING, and Co.,

250 and 262 FLINDERS-STREET,

MELBOURNE.

Dress and Fashion.

SALE

FOR SWING

JALE FULL SWING

TO-DAY,

JALE FULL SWING JALE FULL SWING

STRAND SALE-ENLARGEMENT of PREMISES.

STEPHENS and SON hereby make a BEIM ASK-ABLE and IMPORTANT announcement.

IMMENSE SALE TO-DAY.

GRAND SALE-ENLARGEMENT of PREMISES.

STEPHENS and SON require much greater space and increased accommodation to keep pace with their VAST BUSINESS.

IMMENSE SALE TO-DAY.

G

BAND SALE-ENLARGEMENT or PREMISEs.-]

STEPHENS and SON have accepted contracts, for the work of ENLARGING THEIR PRE- ' MISES, of altering the general arrangements or their warehouse, and of making NEWSHOWROOMS (or their MILLINERY, MANTLES, and UNDERCLOTHING depart

ment.

IMMENSE SALE TO-DAY.

II RAND SALE-ENLARGEMENT of PREMISES.

STEPHENS and SON are sorry to inconvenience the public by CLOSING THEIR WAREHOUSE, but the above-mentioned improvements will compel them to RETIRE FROM BUSINESS for two, if not three, weeks,

IMMENSE SALE TO-DAY.

GERRAND SALE-ENLARGEMENT of PREMISES.

STEPHENS and SON know perfectly that DIRT, DUST, and DRAPERY never agree, and so have decided to quit the whole of their

IMMENSE STOCK.

IMMENSE SALE TO-DAY.

JALE FULL SWING JALE FULL SWING

SALE

FULL SWING I

JALE FULL SWING

S

IEPHÏKS and SON.

THE POST-OFFICE IS NEXT.

THE BEST VALUE IN THE CITY.

LONDON ADDRESS-18 COLEMAN-STREET.

810

YARDS and COMPANY. RICHARDS and COMPANY. RICHARDS and COMPANY.

OUR FIRST WINTER SALE. OUR FIRST WINTER SALE. OUR FIRST WINTER SALE.

LADIES,

We intend holding our

FIRST WINTER SALE,

Commencing;

THIS DAY (SATURDAY, JUNE 4

When we shall offer such WONDERFUL BARGAINS

as w 111 astonish the trade, and cause our ware

house to be thronged daily by customers

eager to secure the plums.

We have but one object in view, viz., to get the cash

and reduce our stock by fully £10,000 during

the next two months.

We shall adopt the same plan as we did at our

summer sale (which was one of the most

successful sales ever held in Melbourne),

and reduce every article

to its lowest limits.

We append the Following Lines :

24in. Plushes, 29. 11d. ; and, usual price 6s. 6d.

yard

18in. do., Is, 6d. J yard, usual price 4s. 6d.

j rd

lBln. do., Is, yard, usual price Is. 11d. yard

CO pieces Coloured Melons, 2s. 11d. per dozen,

usual price 4s. 6d. dozen

Double-width Fancy Dress Materials, 3s. 11d. full

dress, usual price 9s. 6d.

Do. do., 4s. 11d. full dress, usual price

9d.

Double-width Check Tweeds, Es. Od. full dress,

usual price 3s. 11d.

Double widths Camelhair Cloth, 118. 6d., usual

price 18s. 6d.

40in. Stripe Skirtings, BJd usual price 8d.

100 dozen Black Cashmere Hose, Is. Sid. pair, """ usual price 2s.

Cashmere Gauntlet Gloves, lOJd usual price Is.

6d.

Special line Black do., Old., usual price is.

200 dozen 0 button Kid Gloves, Is. 11d., usual

price 2s. 11d.

Dent's Fur lined Beaver Tops, 3s. 6d. per pair,

usual price 4s. 11d.

All our

VALUABLE MANTLE STOCK

Reduced to Half-price.

MILLINERY, MILLINERY, MILLINERY,

Almost Glv en Away.

Come and test the fact. MANCHESTER GOODS

Of all

Descriptions.

BLANKETS, FLANNELSTFLANNELETTES.-ÍO ,

At

GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.

RICHARDS and COMPANY,

238, 240, 242, 244 BOURKE STREET.

The Theatre Royal is Next.

F

GIBSON SHOW TO-DAY

A SPECIAL PURCHASE

DRESS TWEEDS, SECURED AT AN EXTRAORDINARY

PRICE.

8000 yards FRENCH and BRITISH ALL-WOOL

TWEEDS

LATEST NOVELTIES in CHECKS, STRIPES,

tie., 45in. wide, 1s. 6d. per yard

(Absolutely worth double the money). OBSERVE the WIDTH and PRICE.

A FULL DRESS for 10s. 6d.

FOY and GIBSON, SMITH-STREET. ,

Dress and finalize

the

,?.YM'StY SUBPUIS SAw HASSELL, ROBSON, and BUSSELL.

The DIRECT IMPORTERS Will commence their usual HALF-YEARLY

CLEARING SALE,

On

MONDAY, JUNE

BUSSELL, ROBSON, and BUSSELL'S

HALF-YEARLY

SURPLUS SALE, On

MONDAY, JUNE. it The

REDUCTIONS

in all department j N

'I WILL BE rMTTB=Nfl«.

BUSSELL, ROBSON, and BUSSELL'S HaM YEARLY

CLEARING S ALB, ,. On

MONDAY, JUNE 5,

All

SURPLUS STOCK MUST be CLEARED. BUSSELL, ROBSON, and BUSSELL'S

' HALF-YEARLY

SURPLUS SALE,

On

MONDAY, JUNE 0.

ALL

SEASONABLE STOCK MUST

BE SOLD,

Therefore the REDUCTIONS will be

HEAVY.

HALF-YEARLY CLEARING SALE.

BUSSELL, ROBSON, and BUSSELL,

The Direct Importers,

240 to 250 Bourke-street, Melbourne,

And

73 Queen Victoria Street, London, E.O.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

FOR CASH ONLY.

8. PRISK'S

Extraordinary purchase of ladies'' and children's Trimmed Hats, all Paris Models, and the very latest fashion and colours. These beautiful goods will be almost given away to-day. Come and see them-the very newest.

I have this week cleared the largest warehouse in this city of their entire stock of French Model Hats, in all about 350, usual price, 16s, to 21s. in Paris, all to he cleared to-day at

5s. 6d. each.

Also, about 100 lovely Girls and Maids' PLUSH HATS, all new shapes and colours, usual price 7s. 6d. to 10s. 6d., all at 2s. 11d. to-day.

Remember these are all Paris Models, no two alike, and given away at the price.

These goods have been given to me purely on no count of wanting cash.

Just in time. Come to-day, and get good lovely home at half what they cost.

These hats are all the very latest fashion, and the best quality.

FOR THIS DAY ONLY.

60 boxes Lister's best Plush, 24in. wide, In all

shades, sold everywhere at is. 6d. and 7s. 6d. per yard.

All at 3s. per yard to day.

250 Men's Parramatta Waterproof Overcoats, centennial

shape, usual price 65s , now 24s. 6d.; 250 Men's Parramatta Waterproof Overcoats, with capes and sleeves, usual price 65s., now

24s. 6d.

I shall to-day have a special sale of 1000 women's and children's Ulsters, at about half what they cost, in London, from Is. 11d. to 45s., all new goods.

200 pieces of all-wool French Foulc Dress Stuff, in

all new shades, usual price Is. and 4s. 3d. yd, all 7s. 6d. for 12 yds to-day

200 men's Tweed Suits to-day, usual price 30s.

and 35s., all at 22s. 6d. to-day

200 heavy Tweed Suits, good patterns ; usual price

35s,, 45s., all at 27s 6d. to-day.

Wonderful bargains in men's and boy's Clothing to-day.

In fact they must be sold. A GRAND COMBINED STOCK

Of £75,000 to Choose From.

A GRAND STOCK of Ladies' and Children's Mantles

and Sisters to Choose From.

Customers taking a bale of blankets will be allowed 10 per cent discount, or 2s. in the pound.

I have lately been the successful tenderer for two Bankrupt Stocks of Men's and Boy's' Clothing at a discount of 60 per cent, or less than half what they cost in Flinders-lane, amounting to several thousands of pounds, all to be cleared at Bankrupt Sale

Prices.

I shall this week

SHOW a TREMENDOUS QUANTITY

OF

NEW DRESS MATERIALS, "

Including

Navy Serges, Green, Maroon, and all new shades,

in double widths, from 1s. to 3s. 6d., wonder-fully cheap

100 pieces of rich French Satin, in all new shades,

usual price 2s. 6d.; all at Is. 6d.

100 pieces, EXTRA aoOD, usual price 3s. 6d.; all

at 2s. 6d.

60 pieces Real DUCHESS SATIN, 24in. wide, in

all new shades, worth 6s 6d. id.; all at 3s. 6d., gil en away, in Cream, White and Pink, and all

now shades

At the same time about £500 worth of Black and

Coloured Silks, all new shades, from 2s. 6d. to 10s. 6d. A Lj oils Manufacturer's Agent's Stock, and at about half the usual price. Splendid

lot

Manufacturer's stock of Real Cure in all the

newest furs and shapes. Is. 11d. to 10 guineas ; lovely'Furs, usual pace 40s., now 12s. 6d.; CO handsome Fur Capes, new shapes, usual price 40s., 50s., 00s.; all at 20s. today. NOTE.50 Real Bear Boas, beauties, usual price 30s., 30s., 00s.; all at 30s. to day. I am giving these away at the price; send for one, you will be surprised. I am selling these Furs at less than half what they cost in London wholesale.

At S. PRISK'S.

ENORMOUS SALE of

49 BALES of WHITE and COLOURED BLANKETS

EIDER QUILTS, BUGGY RUGS, Ac.

You can buy the very best five-franc Brussels Carpets at 3s. 6d., sold ei anywhere at 5s. 6d. and 6s. 6d.; also about 100 pieces of Tapestry Carpets, at Is. 6d. and Is. 6d., cheap at twice the money.

100 pieces of new Culoisene Floorcloth, two yards wide, 2s. 11d. per yard, narrow width at the same rate. Grand stock of Women's and Children's Mantles and Ulsters, all prices.

Special bargains in all departments all this week.

SEE WINDOWS

TO-DAY.

S. PRISK,

The Direct Importer, Family Draper, BOURKE-STREET, MELBOURNE,

LONDON and PARIS. LOOK HERE Lot 1.

60 handsome French Model Hats, all Paris

models. Wholesale price, 30s., 40s., 50s,; all at 16s. TO-DAY. See them.

cardinal, brown, and grey. Wholesale price, 10s., 15s., 20s. each ; all sails. lid. to-day.

Lot 3.

60 handsome Trimmed Hats, all Imported

(models). Wholesale price, 15s., 20s each ; all at 7s. 6d. to-day.

These Goods cost twice the money in London.

Lot 4.

100 boxes of Feather Mounts, Plumes, and Birds.

Usual price Is., Is. 6d., 2s. 6d., 3s. 6d.; all at 6d. and 1s. each to-day.

SPECIAL BARGAINS in ALL DEPARTMENTS

_ TO-DAY. 2 (For continuation of this class of advertise

merits etc Is at b.)