WALKING ON THE SABBATH. -, » It mast really be very difficult, says the Pall Mall Budget, for the beat intentioned Scotchman to please the Sabbatarians of the country to which he belongs, unless during the whole of Sunday he lies on his , back in a state of perfect stagnation. They object to riding or driving, and they also strongly protest against walking; it is therefore obvious that if every one acted in accordance with their views all locomotion would be impossible on the \ Sabbath, and what would become of the country is hard to tell. This difficulty stares them in the face, and fliey are now, it seems, busy devising some substitute for walking which will enable people to get about without breaking the Sabbath ; probably in the end they will find themselves compelled to allow crawling For continuation of News, sec 4th page.) Auctions. SATURDAY, 28th SEPTEMBEK, At 2 o'clock sharp. In the Intestate Estate of Timothy O'Malley. D ISAACS AND 00. • having been favored with instructions from the Agent for the Curator of Intestate Estates, will sell by public auction in front of the Camp Reserve, Broadway, Beefton, on Saturday, 2Sth inst, at 2 o'clock sharp, 100 Scrip in the North British Goldmining Company (Registered) 250 Scrip in the Larry's Creek Goldmining Company (Registered) 1 Full Share in the Nil Desperandum Company's Lease : together with All the right, title and interest of the deceased in the claim known as the Plutus, Larry's Creek. Terms cash. Without reserve. Business Notices. TIT R A P P E L, v. VETERINARY SURGEON, May be consulted daily at Mr Williams', Chemist, &c, Mawhera Quay, Greymouth. mOM BAILEY'S MAGIC. THOMASBAILEY HOLENEANDONO OMDEDEIDLOJU MEWTMTLPEKO C AAEHAHEAEIYA SGLI NEYIVIi I N BACSYESEEDNB AIOFPFNNNEGE INMRAFOTIPFA LSEITEVENEUM EOWERCEVGNNU YTINOTLEYDA S AHLDNOTROONE TELS SFYYUNDD THE PUZZIFeXPLAINED. THOMAS BAILEY at home again, so the old welcome will meet bis friends and mauy patrons. See the effect of Bailey's novelty and patent Every idle evening you look in depend on enjoying fun, and you can be amused. T N. PETERS, f * Sashmakbr and Glazier, (LateofHokitika), Has much pleasure in informing hisfiiends and the public in general that ne has com* menced business in Boundary street. JUST ARRIVED, ex Gleaner. A superior selection of Paperhangings in great variety ; Window Glass, CO x 40 and all sizes under ; a choice lot of Gilt Mouldings, American Doors and Sashes, Oils, Varnishes, Colors, White Lead. Picture Frames, Sashes, and Doors made to order. Country orders strictly attended to. J. N. PETERS, (Next door t« Argus Hotel). Seeds, &c. OEEDS. SEEDS. SEEDS. D. MAGOFFIN, Is now showing his New Season's Stock of and AGRICULTURAL SEEDS. SEED POTATOES, The Mohong, Kidney, and Pink. Cabbage Plants, Gaano. Bone Duat, and Flower Pots. Early Orders -would oblige. D. M's ten years practical experience in . the seed trad? should qualify him to know the article and the requirements so peculiarly requisite to this climate. LATE ARRIVALS. 142 packages General Grocery Goods, ex Kate Conley, from Melbourne 50 packages ex Wellington, from Dunedin Likewise, Weekly arrivals from Nelson of Dairy and other Produce, AT SAMS PRICES AS ANY OTHER HOUSE IN THE TRADE. Boundary street. Greymouth, Aug. 21, 1872. Wanted. WANTED, a female General Servant, Apply Mrs George Martin, Gresson street. WANTED, by a respectable person, a situation in a bar, and well experienced in that business. Apply by letter to Mil Churches, care of Mr Arming, chemist, Hokitika. W" ANTED to RENT.- A Small Cottage, with option of purchase. Apply T>y letter to 8. , office of this paper. "ITTANTED Known that all kinds of JOB VV PRINTING are executed at the Office of this Paper, at the Lowest Possible Rates. Estimates given if required; WANTED the Public to Know, that T NORTH, at the Little Shop, corner of Mawhera Quay and Boundary street, Importer of Glass, China, Earthenware, Basketware, American Chairs Toys, Ac, is selling those articles Cheaper t an ever before sold in Greymouth, and in ies an inspection of his varied Stock. Goods lent on hire. Country rders promptly attended to, and all Good Oarifttlly packed.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1295, 23 September 1872, Page 3
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