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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 833, 4 January 1883, Page 3

The Hon. Edward Everett, when a young man just out of college, was invited to deliver an oration in the city of Salem. At the dinner, Judge Story called up Mr Everett by the following sentiment : ‘ Fame follows applause where ever it (Everett) goes!’ Mr Everett rose instantly, and gave the following:— ‘ The members of the legal profession. However high may be their aspirations they can never rise higher than one Story !’

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New Advertisements. WANTED —A Strong BOY for Blacksmith’s shop. Apply, W. Cockle, Wakanui, or Office of this Paper. 33 JJ ORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of members is called for THURSDAY, January 18lh, at Mr Jones’ Upper Room, Baring Square, at 8 p.m., to consider the following resolution passed at the meeting of the Committee held on January 2nd : Resolved : “That an extraordinary meeting of members be called to ascertain whether the present Committee possess the confidence of the members ‘ or not.’ ” S. E. POYNTZ, 31 Hon. Sec.

Lessee, Mr F. E. Hiscocks. A GREAT EVENT. FRIDAY, JANUARY 12th. First Appearance of the Great Artist, FREDERICK MaCCABE [Begone Dole Care.] Maccabe’s “ Be. one Dull Care ”is one of the most wonderful, pleasing, and astonishing entertainments now to be seen. The mystery to all beholders is how any ore performer can represent so ma'.y different characters simultaneously. From old age to youth and beauty in a few seconds—from fashionable foppery to rustic simplicity immediately. Everything in all, but nothing long. “ How is it done ?” is the universal exclamation and inquiry. Admission, 4s and 2s 6d. Box plan now ready at Davison’s, Fruiterer, next Hall. Treasurer, J. F. Sutton. Agent, Liddy. jpROPERTY TAX ACT, 1882, Notice is hereby given that Property Tax in respect of Property for the year commencing Ist April, 1882, will be payable on THURSDAY, the Twenty-Fifth day of January, 1883, and the place or places whore the said Tax shall be paid shall be the office of the Property Tax Commissioner, Government Buildings, Wellington, or any Post-Office which is a Telegraph Station or Money Order office. J. SPERRY, Property Tax Commissioner. Wellington, 21st Dec., 1882. Note —The ten per cent, penalty will be added to all Tpx unpaid on Thursday, Bth February, 1883 30

TINWALD SALE, TUESDAY, 9th JANUARY, 1883. On account of whom it may concern.* Messrs matson, cox, & co. have received instructions to Sell as above, absolutely without reserve—--IAAQ 4-Tooth Merino WETHERS, j"vO With & few EWES amongst them. A grand line of Sheep. Good frames, well woolled. No reserve. 29 MATSON, COX, & C \ TINWALD YARD?. TUESDAY, 9th JANUARY, 1883. Messrs j. t, ford & co. have received instructions from the Hon. W, S. Peter to sell by Public Auction, as above— QQQ MERINO EWES 000 They are 4,6, and full-mouthed sheep, from the well-known Anama flock. Further comment is ucnecessary. 36 J. T. FORD & CO., Auctioneers.

By order of the bailiff of THE R.M. COURT. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT ROBINSON & TOWNSHEND’S STORE ON FRIDAY, JANUARY sih, At 12 o’clock sharp, 1 DOUBLE FURROW PLOUGH and SWINGLE-TREES. A. IT. PEARSON, 34 - Bailiff. TTTAH^D— TENDERS for abopt VV seven chains Fencing end two pittts ; labor and material. Specifications can be seen on application to the undersigned, at the Borough Council Office. Tenders to be in by TUESDAY, the 9th January. 37 JOHN DAVISON.