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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 8, Issue 402, 13 August 1866, Page 6

Sad Reverse of Fortune.—“ What may happen to a man in Australia ” received a sad illustration the other day, during the hearing of a Police Court case, at Quenscliffe. James Moore was sued for a debt of £2 or £3, and pleaded inability to pay it. The money was handed over by Captain Liddle, of the lightship. Fifteen years ago, Moore came to Victoria as captain and part owner of a largo ship, and sole owner of the cargo. As a lieutenant in the navy, he brought with him high testimonials from Admiral Keith and distinguished nobleman, besides letters of introduction to the Governor. Liddle, who remembered Moore as one of the wealthy and influential gentlemen of Melbourne, found his old friend a poor fisherman at Queenscliffe, without a sixpence.—Age.

New Advertisements. Superintendent's office, Napier, 9th August, 1866. IT IS hereby notified for general information, that the West Clive Suburban Block, formerly called, the Hikutoto Block, advertised to be sold by auction on the 29th Angust, is hereby withdrawn from sale until further notice. JOSEPH RHODES, Deputy Superintendent. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, IAHHDS. NELSON ALE & PORTER -A''-' 10 qr-casks Martell’s Dark Brandy 50 cases Stewart’s Whiskey 9 cases Hennessey’s Pale Brandy 15 bags Perennial Rye Grass 5 bags H hite, Red and Alsyko Claver To arrive, per “ Napier,” from London, 65 cases Barclay, Perkins & Co.’s Stout 25 casks ditto ditto Porter £0 cases Buss’ Pale Ala 2 qr-casks Port Wine 2 ditto Sherry To arrive per " Lizzie Scott,” from London, 50 cases Palo Sherry 25 cases Port Wine 13th August, 1866. JOHN STUART, Eastern Spit. NOTICE. ONE DARK BROWN HORSE with indistinct Brand on near shoulder has been running on the land of the Undersigned for the last two years. The owner can have the above on paying expenses. If not claimed within ONE MOETH from this date, it will be sold to pay exponces. JOHN HARDING. Mount Vernon, 10th August, 1866. NOTICE. rjnHE BUSINESS hitherto carried on by Thomas Atkinson, Petane, will be carried on in future by John W. Atkinson. All debts due and owing will be paid and received by John W. Atkinson, Potane. Ist July, 1866. NAPIER-LAND & BUILDING SOCIETY. No. 1. TIpHE RULES of this Society were passed at A a General Meeting of Subscribers on Monday Evening last, and the following officers duly elected : J President ... Joski-h Ritodks, Esq. Vice President Edward Lxudox, Esq. Treasurer ... C. S. Wish art. Esq. Solicitor ... G. E. Lrx, Pisa. Trustees—Messrs Jajids Wood, A. V. F. Rock and W. R. Ronursojr. Ofpics Government Buildings. The office will bo opened, for the receipt of subscriptions Ac., THIS .EVEE lEu 13th mst. and each succeeding second and fourth Monday evening in every mouth, from 7 to 8 o’clock. Shares—£2o each Subscriptions— 2s per week, payable fortuigl.lv iiiitrance fee—-2s Oci per share H. E. WEBB. Napier, 9th August, 1866.