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Evening Star, Issue 3370, 8 December 1873, Page 2

A drunken fellow wandered Into a Sunday school and took a seat with the primer scholars, when the teacher thus accosted him—“ Why, James, do you know what condition you are in?” “Yes, m’m ;in the gall of bit’ness an’ bonds of ’niquity. Ask me some hard qucsh’ns. ” Lord jKfanifteM'a Polished Satire j Sir Fletohcr who was somewhat ill-mannered, when pleading before Lord Mansfield on some question pf manorial rights, chanced unfortunately to say, '* My lord, I can illustrate the point by an instance in my own person ; I myself have two little manors.” The judge immediately interposed, with one of bis blandest smiles, “We all know it, Sir Fletcher,”

Late Advertisements-TO-MORROW, At 12 o'clock, 25 cases Cherr’cs and Plums 20 bags New Polatoea. Dm. sped di n g « will sell as above at his Rooms. Without reserve. TENDERS wanted till noon on Monday, 22nd instant, for extensive additions, in stone, to the Residence of John Reid, Fsq., Elderslie, near Oamaru. Plans, &c., t<> he seen at my office, and at Mr Galbraith’s Timber Yard, Oamaru. DAVID ROSS, Architect, Princes street. WANTED to purchase National Insurance Shares. State number and price. Box 51, Post Office, Dunedin. WANTED, a General Servant i small family ; no children. Mias £ars* Wsllj Ariel Lodge, Albany street