wn happy to state, is the reverie of, fact, such a libel upon a, public body .will be heavily visited upon Mr. Davies, the members of the Council,being,indignant. A. sad and fatal aceld nf occurred, on Thursday last, to the wife of a miner named Harvey, . living at Gibbs 1 -town, Kawarau Plat. ■ It 'appears that the unfortunate womans in company with two other females :; had just‘crossed the river, in a “chair” to visit some friends living in Mr. H. Cook’s paddock. ‘ Upon ascending the steep l ank of the river, her companion* missed her,‘a small cloud. of dust showing that she had fallen into the river. Nothing except, her bonnet has been found, although a strict search has been made. The sad affair has cast quite a g!o->m over the neighborhood, the deceased having been much respected. ‘ *' Lord Charles Innes Kerr laid a wager recently with four officers of the 9th Lan: cers that he would run a quarter of a mile, "hop a. quarter of a mile, ride a quarter of a mile, row. a quarter pf.a mile, and walk a quartet of a mile In a quarter of an hour. Ilis-lordship aecompUshed-his undertaking in nine minutes forty-five seconds •jmd thus having more than one third of the. Tim- to spare. The amount of the wager was 200/. Holloway’s Pills, —flood Spirits.— 'Everyone has frequently experienced sudden personal changes from gaiety to gloom.: The wind and weather oft receive the hlamo when a faulty digestion is the sole ■cause of the depression. Holloway’s Pills: can lu honestly recommended for regulating a disordered stomach, and thereby improving digestion. They entirely remove tbs sense of fulness and oppression after eating. They clear the furred tongue and act as a wholesome stimulant to the liver, -and as a gentle aperient to the bowels. They healthfully rouse both body and mbd Holloway’s Pills are the best known antidotes for want of appetite, nausea, flatulency, heartburn, languor, deotession, and that painful apathy which is so characterictib of chronic derangement of the digestion. ■ —, gRAND B A L L IN AID OF THE ALEXANDRA SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. On Wednesday Evening, Jan. 1,1873. In the LIBRARY-HALL, ALEXAN ERA. Ticket:— Toadmit Lady and Gentleman, 10s. fid STEWARDS. Hr. IIOBEKTSoN Mi-. J. C. CIIAPPIiE R. Mercer G. Ratcliffe. MATA KA NUI (LATE DRYBEEAD) ANNUAL RACES.* WEIGHTS for the MAT AKA, NUI HANDICAP. Nos worthy’s Hatred, 5 yrs, TOst 01b. Hazlett’s Atlas, aged. 9>t. lolb. Huzlett.’s Brunette, aged, Sst Tib. O’Brien’s Wildboy, aged, 7st. 121b Morgan’s Mi«s Ennis, aged, Tst. 51b. Harrington’s Welcome, aged, 7st. 51b. Nosworthy’s Dragon, 3 yrs , fist. 121b Mellor’s Rambler, 4 yrs., fist. 101b Keenan’s Pickpocket, 3 yrs, fist. 51b, CHAS. WISE, Secretary. no i i (TiT To Parties Depasturing Stock ox the Clyde axd Alexandra Commonage. ON and after the 28th insfc., all STOCK running on the above Commonage, for which Assessment has not been paid to the Receiver of Gold Revenue, Clyde, will be IMPOUNDED without further Notice. JOHN M'ARDELL, Inspector of the Depasturing District of Clyde. Clyde, Dec. 18, 1872. '- - - FENCING NOTICE. —o To Mr. John Waldron, Black’s No. I . O I HEREBY give you notice that I desire the boundary fence between Sec'ion. 19. Block 2, Tiger Hill District, and the one adjoining No. 13, belonging to mo to be made immediately. JOHN LICHFIELD, Black’s, No. t. November 30, 1872. NOTICE. IntheEstate or DANIELMORAN OF DBABBgAD. ALL CL MMS against the above Estate, properly proofed, must, en or before the Ist of January, 1273> ba lodged with ; ' 8 M'CULLOUOff, ) J. & DICKIE; " - j T^tcea ’
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Dunstan Times, Issue 558, 27 December 1872, Page 3
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