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“ When I was a young man,” said Billings, “ I was alway in a hurry to hold the big end of the log, and do all the lifting; now I am older, I seize hold of the small end and do all tho grunting.” “ You don’t seem to have made much money by bringing your bogs down here,” was remarked to a farmer who had driven his hogs seven miles to town and then sold them for precisely what was offered him before ho left home. “ Well, no,” said the agriculturist pensively. “ I haven’t made much money, out then,” brightening, “ you know I had the company of the hogs on the way down.” Doctors say that in large cities the night air is healthiest. Tho appearance of the fashionable young man of the period does not go to bolster up this theory. An exchange says it’s a very bad thing to get rich too rapidly. We never thought of that before. Here’s another danger to worry about and strive to guard againet. The “ Bazar” tolls of the tortures of a stork upon a tidy, who said : ‘‘They’ve worked me standing, running, sleeping, flying; Sometimes I’m gazing at a crewel sun ; They’ve worked me everyday, I think, but dying. And oh, I wish they’d do that, and be done.

J. T. BELL, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, LICENSED LAND BROKER. TO LET. A HANDSOME NEW CORNER SHOP, with Dwelling House, well finished throughout, situated at the junction of Oxford terrace and Montreal street, TWO NEW SHOPS, adjoining above, with Dwellings,equally well finished, and very convenient. Also, A FIRST-RATE CORNER SHOP, with Dwelling House, suitable for a butcher’s business. AFIVE-ROOMED HOUSE on Ensor’a road. A COTTAGE, of Four Rooms, Bath Room, &0., and large garden, at Wilson's road Platform. TO LET OR SELL. A FIRST-RATE FIVE - ROOMED HOUSE, Pantry, Wash-house, &o. Very nicely finished, in Carlton place, North belt. QUARTER- ACRE, with Large Workshop, In Xuam street West. FOB SALE. AWELL-BOILT and Convenient HOUSE of Six Rooms, Out-bulld-ings and Quarter-acre, well fenced and planted. Situated in Waltham. AVERY COMMODIOUS HOUSE of Six Large Rooms, with Garden, &c., on the East belt. Four newly built cottages, each containing 4 Booms and Scullery, with nice garden securely fenced ; artesian wells, &0., on Mathasen's road, close to Ferry road. Will bo sold together or separately, and at a VERY LOW PRICE. Quarter-acre sections on Ensor’s road near to Ferry road, Cheap and on Easy Terms. A SPLENDID SECTION on the SOUTH BELT, of nearly halt an acre, with DOUBLE FRONTAGE, well fenced. A PINE QUARTER-ACRE SECTION In Gloucester street. SECTIONS in PAPANUI, as a block or separately. SUMNER— One of the BEST SITES In the township. FIRST-CLASS BUILDING FRONTAGES in COLOMBO STREET NORTH. ADDINGTON, Sections opposite the Government Workshops. Low price, and payments by small monthly Instalments. Fine Bnllding Sections opposite the Sydenham Recreation Grounds, Addington, by easy payments, 60 acres on New Brighton road. Close to Christchurch, A splendid grazing farm, 1000 acres at West Eyreton. 220 acres Upper Hinds, unimproved 430 acres, Rakaia, partly fenced 360 acres, partly fenced, near Colegate 220 acres, Geraldine, first rate farm and Improvements &c,, &o. Apply to J, T. BELL. Cathedral square, opposite Post Office. HANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. RISKS taken at LOWEST RATES, and all Losses settled within the Colony. Agent for Canterbury, J. T. BELL, 8265 Cathedral square. J)H. HOOKE’S ANTI LANCET. All Invalids should read the Chapter on the Functions of Digestion, showing by what process Food is converted Into Blood— How Blood Sustains the whole SystemHow Nervous Power influences all the Bodily Organs to perform their allotted Functions — Principles of Life and Death unfolded— Dying seldom accompanied with Pain— Mental Vision amplified prior to the Death of the Body—lmmortality of the Intelligent Principle. jya. hooke’s ANTI - LANCET. The Nervous, the Dyspeptic, or the Hypochondriac, should read the Chapter on the Origin of all Diseases from Depression of Nervous or Vital Power —How Explained— Producing or Exciting causes of Nervous Depression—Effects of the Mind on the Body—Effects of Excessive Joy—Anger — Q’ief and Suspense—Sudden Surprise and Fright—Hard Study—Hot Relaxing Fluids —lntemperance in Eating and Drinking— Spirituous Liquors—Loss of Blood—lmpure Air. JQH. HOOKE’S ANTI I LANCET. Read the Chapter on the Destructive Practice of Bleeding, Illustrated by the cases of Lord Byron, Sir Walter Scott, Madame Malibran, Count Cavonr, General “Stonewall” Jackson, and other public characters. DR. ROOKE’S ELIXIR. 5s 3d, or 10s 9d per Bottle, or in case (12 bottles). Sis Guineas. DR. ROOKE’S ORIENTAL PILLS. Is 4d or 5s 3d per Box. Sole Agent: MR. J. BAXTER, CHEMIST, Corner of Durham and Victoria streets, Christchurch; and Oxford, Orders by post promptly attended to. N.B.—Just Arrived —£300 worth of the above Medicines. 8482

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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 228, 2 August 1881, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 228, 2 August 1881, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 228, 2 August 1881, Page 4

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