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Evening Star, Issue 3428, 16 February 1874, Page 3

A Simple Story.—lt is told in a few words. i)r Gruwel, of Oskaloosa, Indiana, possessed a barn ; also, a small s boy, Joshua; also, a box of matches lying on his table in his office. From the fact that Joshua took the matches to the barn, Dr Gruwel, of Oskaloosa, Indiana, has neither a barn, a match, nor a Joshua. . Advices from Archangel state that Greenland is suffering under a terrible famine. The sealhshing having completely failed this year, the inhabitants arc deprived of their usual winter vir At Naparne 150 persons have already died from hunger. Late Advertisements. SOUTHLAND STEAMERS SAIL AS~ UNDER : Wanganui, 5. 8 ., for bluff and InYERCARGLL, on WEDNESDAY next. Cargo till five p m. To-morrow. WALLABT, 5.8., for RIVERTON, calling at MOLYNEUX and BLUFF, TO-MORROW. ’ Passengers by last Train. H. HOUGHTON & CO. BOARD and Lodging for a Single Man, in private family, fifteen minutes from Post Office. Address “ W.,” Stab Office. FOR SALE, at Mernington (cheap), a Quarter-acre Freehold, with wellstocked Garden and Three-roomed Cottage, within fifteen minutes’ walk of Post office. Paul and Macpherson, Jetty street. WANTED, a General Servant, Apply to Mrs Stanley, Elder street, between the hours of ten and twelve. WANTED, Good Carpenters. Apply Robert Dow, corner of Duncan and Brown street. WANTED to Sell, at par, Greymouth Coal Shares. 0.K., Star Office. TENDERS wanted for erecting addition to house in Maitland street, for Mrs Cavalier. H. F. Hardy, Architect. TENDERS wanted for Gates and Fencing to St. Paul’s Church. H. F. Hardv Architect. WANTED, immediately, a Smart Useful Boy. J. Braithwaite, Bookseller. ROOM to Let, furnished or unfi a i U1 . 9 l board for a single ma Apply, Mrs Lucas, St. Andrew street, < Air Curie a ground. LOST, a Black Draught Mare on Saturday night. Anyone returning it to David Jenkins, at the abbyleix Stables, will be rewarded. i?T| REWARD.—Lost, Black and W JJJL Newfoundland Dog, white legs, b] spot on paw. John Clark, Rattray str opposite the Catholic Church. WAiNTED, the Householders of Kensington to meet at the Kensington Government Schoolhouso, on Tuesday 17th inst., at 7-30 p.m. School matters of importance,