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Agreement with a Difference. Charles and his wife agree grandly on one poiu’ : she thinks more of him than of anybody el-e in the world, and so does he. The National Debt.—A well-known statesman saw a stone foil down a staircase. It bumped on every stair till it came to the bottom ; there, of course, it rested. “That stone,” said he, “resembles the National Debt of this country. It has bumped on every grade of the community ; but its weight rests on the lowest.”

Advertisements received too late for Classification. IN of The Regulation of Elections Act, 1870,” I, Alfred Chet--Imm Strode, Returning Officer for the Elec toral District of RnS’i.Y'-, do hereby give notice that by virtue of A writ bearing date the Eighteenth day of August, 1871, tinder the Seal of of the Clerk of 'he Writs for New Zealand, an Election will be held for the return of One qualified Person to serve as Member of the House of Representatives fur the said Electoral District, and th it the nomination of Candidates will take place at the Prill Shed, Kaikorai, at noon, on Monday, the Fourth day of September, 1871, and i hat the Poll (if necessary) will be taken on Tuesday, the twelfth day of September, 1871. A. CHETHAM S^HODR, Returning Officer. The following are the Polling places for the Electoral District of I’oslyn : The Drill Shed, •Kaikoj<ai The School House, North East Vajley. The School House, Mo*Bqgton. The School House, Cn^wsham. A. CHETHAM STRODE, Returning Officer.

ROSLYN ELECTION. Ty/JTR M'INDOE will address the Electors in the Schoolroom, Mornington, on Friday, the 25th inst., at 8 p.m.; at N.E. Valley School, on Tuesday, the 20th, at 7.30 p.m. KOSLYN ELECTION. I SMALL be glad if the Electors of Momington will meet with me in the Schoolhouse, on Friday Evening, at 8 o’clock. ED. M'GLASHAN. WAtKAUI ELECTION. rjAHE Supporters of Mr Macassey’s Candidature are requested to meet at the Presbyterian Schoolhouse, Maori Hill, on Thursday evening, 24th instant, at 8 o’clock. rjAENDERS required, by Tuesday next for JL two lirick Cottages in High-street. Plans and spceilications at E. J. Sanders, Architect, Princcs-strcet, opposite Government Buildings.