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The answers in the correspondents’ column of an American-German journal contain the following : —“B.8.—We really think that you had better not visit us in order to receive an explanation of the reason why we have rejected your manuscript. Our staircase, wo beg to inform you, has twenty-four steps, and we do not keep a bolster at the bottom. The “ Locomotive ” publishes engravings in each issue showing how boilers look just after they have exploded. This doesn’t seem to hit the case at all. What is needed is a picture showing how a boiler looks just before it is going to explode. We could then learn when to get out of the way.—“ New Haven Register.” Before marriage. With wondrous care She seeks the mirror. And bangs her hair. After marriage. With angry glare, She grabs her slipper. And bangs her heir.

SCAYENGERING CHARGES. TVTOTICE la hereby given that a COPY of the PETITION now in circulation for Signature, for the alteration of the system of Soavengering, is now lying at the City Council Office, where Ratepayers who have not already signed can do so. If the requisite number of signatures is not obtained before Saturday, the 21st inat, the proposed system will have to be abandoned. F. T. HASKINS, Town Clerk. City Counoil Office, May 12th, ISBI. 8378 TO PARTIES IN SEARCH OF COMPORTABLE BOARD AND LODGINGS. MRS J. JONES having Leased those extensive Brick Buildings in St. Asaph street east, near the Southern Hotel, is piepared to accommodate an unlimited number of Boarders. Private Rooms for Families. N.B. —As the Premises are situated within a few minutes’ walk of the Railway station and the centre of the town, they offer a raro opportunity for working-men and others to secure a comfortable home. Terms Moderate. 8232 Ll] M( NB NO NO OX PA RI( EH ST, SA SCI se: so ST. su: TU WI WI OPAWA. WI OPAWA. THE HON. E. RICHARDSON’S SECTIONS. WE are open to TREAT PRIVATELY with Buyers for any of the REMAINING UNSOLD SECTIONS at Opawa. J. T. FORD & CO., Land Agents, Cashel street, Christchurch. 8285 120 200 40 430 360 220 A LAND TO LET, PAPANUI ROAD, aUARTER-ACEE SECTIONS, being part /~v . _. \c£ E.S. No. 243 p, on 21 years’ leases, at from £7 10a to J3lO per Annum. The land ia situated one mile from the North Town Belt, and haa frontage directly on the Papanoi road. Apply to W. G. BEITTAN, Church Steward. Chriat’a College, 28th December, 1880. 12-29 6008 E Col. A 820;