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Evening Star, Issue 3682, 10 December 1874, Page 3

Kind and Considerate.—Maud (who, with Ethel, has just been invited to go for a cruise in a friend’s yacht). “Now, the question is, who shall we ask to chaperone us, old Mrs Uusbee, or old Miss Mnjoribanks ?” Jack (who is to be one of the party). “ Which is the worst sailor?” Maud: “Mrs Bushce.” Jack: “Oh, then ask her ! For the sooner sho goes below the better, you know.” The West Chester (Pa.) ‘News’ takes a practical view of the cremation question. It saps “A\ r}h sonic people cremation is only a question of time. If it don't come in this wo: Id, it is sure to come in the next.”

Lats Advertisements. MONDAY, 14th DECEMBER, At 2 o’clock. 85 T R r J NK S BOOTS. Just Lauding. M'LANDRESS, HEPBURN, & CO. have received instructions from the Importers, to sell by auction, at their Kooms, Manse street, on Monday, 14th December, at 2 o’clock, A shipm nt of 85 _ trunks of men’s, women’s, and children’s boots. Just landing. All new and suitable for the season. Terms at sale. IMSNDER*’ w iU be recived at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 22nd December. 1874, for— Lont net No 1,011. —Construction of Bridge and Approaches, Beacons* Held. Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Tollhouse, Kiimog Bridge, tenders to oe endorsed “ Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 1,011.” Ihe overumenb does n,ot undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY BAND. fJpHE Band will meet for Practice at St. George s Hall To-morrow (Friday) Evening, at 7.30. Every member requested to be present. JjlOR SALE.—Nineteen Acres beautifully undulating Land, either in one lot or in one or two acre allotments; splendid site for Villas or for extension of adjoining Township. Great bargain, W. HOOPER. LOST, a brown Scotch Terrier Pup. Finder rewarded on returning the same to D. Bain, corner of Lees and Jones street. fpO LET, a Five- roomed House with ~ Garden. Apply Archibald Bennet, Mornington. r LliT, f< our- Boomed House in CrawJ. ford s roet. Apply to dievwright and Stout, solicitors. JNOL- f, Furnished Rooms, well situated, -B- with commanding view. H. D. Gilbert, Port Chalmers. r LET, Two Rooms. Apply at Mrs A Dickinson, back of Clay house, Russell street. RS will be received at the t ffice °f fhe Secretary for Works, uutil noon of Tuesday, 22nd December, fo r — Contract No. 1,014. —Formation thirtymne chains o: road, Portobello to Heads. Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin. Tenders to bo endorsed “ Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 1,014” Ihe Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. I ™ E / S COUS TO N, 9J Humber, Gasfitter. Zinc-worker, &c., Walker s i eet. Orders punctually attended to. SALE, Cheap, a Bicjcle. Apply to Mrs Howard, corner of at. Andrew and Cumberland streets. WANTED, a good General Servant. Apply Mrs Jacobs, Filleul street. WANTED, a usiful Girl as Nurse. Saville House, dtuart street. GOOD General Servant Wanted ; small family. Cottage next Nees, cabinetmaker, Nt. Andrew s reet. WANTED, a good General Servant; must understand cooking. Apply Caversham Hotel, Gaversham. WANTED, a thorough General Servant. Apply to Mrs G. F. Reid, Manor place. a, blue Repp Pannier. Apply at the Edinburgh Bakery, George street. ijhj ANTED, Carpenter and Joiner. ’ Apply at the Maitland Hotel, Walker street. WANTED KNOWN. —Mr Hirseb, George street, no longer acts as Agent for Mrs Glover ; and Ladies wishing their Hats and Bonnets Cleaned, Dyed, and Altered by her will please in future leave them with Miss Wallace, milliner, George street, next door to MrPerciva 1 . ont'eian. PUB -1C NOIIUE. —FT.wers Great variety of Roses, tuschias Fancy Geraniums, <&c. Choice collection for Saturday. Flower B.zaar, Arcade. BEDSTEAD Maker Wanted. C. Davies, wood turner, St. Andrew street. T > LET, Nevada Restaurant, wi hj large piece of land at back—los per week. W. Wooper. gA AN l ED, a first-class Dressmaker vv for Hokitika; references required. Apply Sargood, Son, and Ewen. WANTED, good Circular Sawyer for breast bench, bush mill. Apply, for one week, Millichamp, George effect.