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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1542, 25 August 1905, Page 1

At the Auckland Police Court a man charged -with being the owner of a dog which attacked a young woman, was given the option of destroying the dog and paying £L andco3ts, or keeping it and being fined £5. He chose the former, as he said he had not been working for a couple of days, and was very short, of money. Wellington Truth gives a poetic version of the Fisher party’s story of the nigger who did not get a turkey by praying for it, but succeeded when he took to preying : A darkey prayed the Lord to Bond . A turkey to him, though a sinner, But though he prayed both long and loud No turkey had he for his dinner. The darkey’s hour is just before the dawn And so when all was murky He stole along in the early mortt , And Boon brought home a turkey. ’Tis thus sensation-mongers go, By lantern light or candle They search both high and low and pray: *< Lord send along a scandal.” If you want Bargains in Tray Cloths, Table Napkins, Table, Runners, etc.* don’t miss seeing our window. "A limited supply only, Will be sold on Monday,—C, Rosie aiptl Co. Tell me not of diamond gems, Set in regal diadems ; There's a priceless gem on earth* Of richer and of purer worth. ’Tis priceless, and is known! to fame, And you, perhaps, may know its name. , For coughs an,cl colds the remedy, sure, Is known as WOODS' GREAT PEP-

general STOREKEEPER LARGE Stocks of GROCERIES, DRAPERY, IRONMONGERY, ond STATION REQUISITES always on hand and all orders will be executed with the [graatep, ‘lOßD&tcbi BUSH CAMPS SUPPLIED, Agent for THE GISBORNE TIMES, which is on Sale on arrival of the morning train. Advertisements left with E. B. Bvinson up to 6 o’clock each evening will be sure of publication on the following day. E. S. E YIN SON, GENERAL STOREKEEPER, TE KARAKA

POVERTY BAY CARRIAGE WORKS. E respectfully thank the Re *■, sideijts of Giaborne and Dis tricfc for their very generous patronage during the oast 30 years. Hav■iM sold ouri Carriage-building and Wlieelwrighting Business to MR JOHN B, ‘LEYPON, we beg to so licit for him a continuance of your faVOrS GEO. HUMPHREYS & SON. HAVING- purchased the Genera’ Carriage-building and. Wheel svrighting Business lately carried on by, Missrs Geo. Humphreys and Son, I intend to do only UF'TiCLPAT.E WORK, at PAIR PRICES, and trust thereby to merit a fair share of public patronage. JOHN B. LEYDON•i ACKETS-VERY SPECIAL' VAef LUE in LADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S JACKETS, a lot- of Travelers’ Samples bought at a big Discount.- Quite New, and Latest Styles. Be sure and see them. 0. ROSIE AND; CO F OR Bronchial Goughs lake VVooclb' Uruat Peppermint Cure 1b 6a.