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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 322, 19 August 1879, Page 3

A beggar, accompanied by his dog, stands at a Paris street corner. He displays a placard : il Have pity on the * blind." He ircaught attentively regard- - ing a coin dropped into his cnp. "Ah ! you can see, then." "Yes." " Why then the placard?" "It is not for myself I beg. It is for my dog who is blind." HE MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION MEETS every TUESDAY EVENING in the Schoolroom, at half-past seven. Admission free. Member's fee 2s 6d. Tuesday, August 19—Readings : Messrs S. Watkins, J. M. Wood. M. Daly, G-. Scott, H. Stocker, and **■ others. Tuesday, August 26.—Essay on " Spinoza," Mr A. I. M'Gregor. June 27. 10s EEWARD. LOST, on the 19th July, out of the Christchurch Coach, between Little River and Robinson's Bay, a PARCEL containing a Woollen Plaid Dress and a pair of Trousers. The above reward will he given to any one forwarding, the parcel to MR. T. S. JOHNSON, Robinson's Bay. _ LE BON'S BAY. PROPERTY FOR SALE BY TENDER. 1 nnn agres bush land, JLv/v/V/ mostly cleared and laid down in English grass, with splendid New House, containing eleven rooms thereon. The house has been recently erected, is plastered throughout, and well finished in every particular. Is well suited for a gentleman's residence. ....... . 1O A ACRES, with S ood Dwelling JLw \J House, Store, doing a large business, and Brick Store, fitted for carrying on a dairy. The land is of the best possible quality to be found -pn the- Peninsula, and is securely fenced. There is an Or- • -chard.-of One Acre in extent, planted with young and choice fruit trees of all descriptions. Bf\ ACRES First-class > LAND, Xj securely fenced, with good Dwelling House thereon, and all appliances necessary for carrying on a. Dairy-.Station; also, good Garden and-Orchard.. * iA A ACRES FINE GRAZING XUU COUNTRY, nearly all cleared bush land, laid down with Cocksfoot Grass, capable of growing grass seed, or suitable for Dairy purposes. Q ACRES, similar, to the 100 Acres previously mentioned. First-class selection ; partly fenced. C)Kf\ ACRES, .Ditto Ditto. Full particulars can be had on appli- » cation to the undersigned. The p. s. Tongariro is running regularly every week, which will convey intending purchasers. , * Terms—Twenty per cent, cash, the balance to remain on mortgage, accordng to agreement. * i Tenders to be sent in not later than FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th, 1879. Ltur ; i bo.u'ir.g the post mark of that date will be received. JOHN SMITH, Le Bon's Bay.