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Dunstan Times, Issue 504, 15 December 1871, Page 3

The following is the latest novelty in '“spiritism". Mr Samual Guppy, the husband of the lady who, according to •‘Spiritnaliit” accounts was carried through the air for sons; miles, writes a letter to a London paper, to afow his unshaken belief in the allege ! phenomenon. To show the power the a lirits nos le-'s, hj ■ say i ‘T will bet rav •’wife’s 11 unmids against theOmwnjewellcvy to make it aiiatdo ia! affair; tha she shall after s i strict un examination as to satisfy a jury of matrons, g» cither into the inmost recessess of the Bank of England, or into the deepest dungeon of the Tower, and, the doors being locked and guarded, there shall be brought to her something she did not take in with her. It may be the elephant, or A lion, or tiger, or dog, or cat, from the Zoological gardens, if the committee allowit, orit ma» at first be onlyfiowers and fruits, but something -he did not take with hj r-. Something that will prove, as surely as engineers s-n i a ball through an iron plate, leaving a whole where, it passed, that spirit power can as surely convey a living organism, plant, or animal through iron doors and stone walls, leaving no mark ■of its passage.” The “ Forest tree Planting Encouragement Act, 1871,” passed on the 14th ult. provides that the Governor may upon the application of the’ Superintendent and Provincial Oouncil of any Province, declare the Act to he in operation in any such province or des redpartof the province and thereupon any person planting forest trees, shall be entitled to receive a free rant of rural land for every acre so pla ted. Th : Crown grant for the same being only issued wh-n it has been satisfactorily shewn that the land has been devoted to purposes of plantfm f > at least two years ; that the trees am healthy apd vigorous, anil the land securely fenced. Power is also reserved to the Governor to regulate and define the number and dc;sc iptimi of trees to be planted by tbe 6th •clause of the Act i ■ stipulated that no grant ahull he .issued for less than tw-nty nor more than two hundred and fifty acres ; but, if any person shall be entitled to a less extent than twenty acres of laud he may pay the balance in cash upon the same terms as other applicants for rural lands under the Waste Lands Eugulations of the Province. At Cobran Station, on the Murrry, Mrs. Allan, the wife of a carpenter, was safely delivered of three children making altogether fourteen alive belonging to this worthy couple. The Benalla Ensign thinks the State should make some compensation to i embers of the community who save so much in the cost of importing immigrants. A ra i l named Kennedy has beer, burned ro deivh at C.iidtou, Mol on me, having aoci'.i utaily set lire to ms wu house while in a sta o of intoxic alien, urn being unable to find his way out. ■ —/TD'-'-rr :v£ ’D ’f r ," Ttf AT. i'i SC3 ). FREE GALL N’ s PEER. To celebrate L’ E ! BUKA. Jai N I i ear's Day, taiy 1, 1872. / 1 MAPLES NICHOLSON’ begf \ respectfully to invito the attendance of Ins numerous friends in the Dn ns tan and Mii-rounding district. Jhvcrytnmg.in h's p.nvcr will t,e dotu to enhance the enjoyment, and comfort •of those who honor him with theii presence. Remember the date. New Year’s 1872. NOTICE. ALL monies owing t• Oto under signed must be paid' tMmy a fen Air. John Colo -without delay, othei/vi/fe/proceeding -wi'l be taken to/recover the sum without further ybtice, EDWARD C HA KNOCK, Alexandra, Nov. 8, 1871 NOTICEj All accounts TYRRELL, Ti> must Le settled befo nary n< xt, or they wj/I not fre rcco nised, as I am about, -to eavo tl Colony All amounts due to u must be paid on or before the tdiov date, or legal proceedings will I taken to recover the same witkoi further notice. TENDERS WANTED, .TENDE about 70 feet in Reef, Butcher’s Gully, Particulars can Mo /had from the xmder.dgned ; or at th/reef. Tenders to be sen/ in by Monday, the 18th inst,, at’ 8 p.m. A. JACK, Secretary. nvin exaudra Holloway’s Ointment is a magic balm for sore breasts, sore legs, and old wounds, even those that have defied all other applications for a series of years. Thousands of certificates attests its almost miraculous doings in the hosptals both of tho old and now world. .