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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2073, 26 February 1889, Page 3

The magio lantern has of late yean been an endless source of amusement to many a savage audienoe. We oan hardly imagine the surprise and delight with whioh the simple* minded natives have Been spread before them on a soreen the streets of London and Parii and many other wonders of civilization. Pictures of Niagara Falls, the Alps, and other wonders of Nature do not make the slightest impression upon their untutored minds, but give them glimpses of thoroughfares crowded with people and vehioles, show them the lofty Btrnqtureg m whioh the white men live, and fine soldiers, and women clad m all the colors of the rainbow, and they rend the air with their aeolamationa of astonishment and pleasure. In his last journey Livingstone had a magio lantern; and several later travellers have found this toy very useful m helping them to win the friendship of their new aoquiantanoes'

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Public Notices. BRETHREN are earnestly laqaeated to attend Lodge TO-MOKROW (Wednesday) EVENING. Bu«ine»s— Election of Officers, Including Seoretary, and other important bnslne» In oonneotion with Grand Lodge. 2 94 By order of the S.P. 500 WANTED TO PUBOHABE P. O'COOTELIA TENTS. TENTB. TBNTB. FLAGS TAKPAULINS, NETS HORSE CLOTHING, HALTBBB OILSKIN CLOTHING, LOIN OLOTHB COACH AND BUGGY APRONS, GARDEN AND DELIVERY HOSE. BUTTBRB, APRONB~"aND ELEYaTORB For all makes of Maohlnee. HAMES, PLOUGH AND LEADING CHAINS, SADDLERY, Bm Marquee Tents, round or square, for sale and on hire. P. O'CONNELL Al TENT DEPOT ore Btjreet, "hbarton (Next Royal Hotel. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. A DVANOEB of £25 and upwards made { il. on Freehold Properties, repayable by Monthly, Quarterly, or BaK-yearly instalments, ' fir ; LOANS are also granted for fixed periods, repayable by instalments at the BORROWER'S OPTION with or without notice* Legal and other Charges on a moit moderate scale. DEPOSITS received at Highest Current rates. All information on application to J. W. TWENTYMAN, * Q«oe T*UQMd aire^, * H9h '