JORRESPON'DENOE. The Editor does not, necessarily, adopt the opinions expressed by correspondents. KUMARA HOSPITAL AFFAIRS. [XO THE EDITOR.] Sir—Allow me to thank the Rev. Mr Hay for his open ami courageous efforts to right a wrong, and at the same time to ask him to desist from laying himself open to anonymous and illogical abuse. Someone wrote that I was capable of defending myself, which I believe will prove true when I am accused of either incapacity or neglect in my duties at the Hospital; but all I plead guilty to ia having asked the Editor of the Kumara Times to report the proceedings of the Committee; and at present I remain under the impression that if there is anything to answer or extenuate I am not the defendant.— I remain, sir, &c., &c, Francis Alex. Monckton, Surgeon Superintendent. Kumara, December 3, 1884. TO-MORROW, SATURDAY, Cth DECEMBER, At 1 o'clock. By order of the Public Trustee in the Estate of Margaret Muliiolland, a Lunatic. WADE AND SPEN CE, will sell by Public Auction, on the premises, Dillmau's Town Road, Kumara 3 Weather-board HUTS, erected on a Residence Area; good GARDEN, filled with Vegetables. Also, immediately afterwards, All her GOODS and EFFECTS, consisting of—Ladies' Stays, India-rubber Goloshes, Men's Felt Hats, Wax Vestas, Scales and Weights ; a quantity of Drapery, including- Women's Dress-pieces, Men's Suits, Gloves, Fancy Articles ; Clocks, Mattrasses, Saucepan, Fryingpan, Boiler, Crockery, Knives aud Forks, Tables, Kerosene Lamps, Ornaments, &c, &c. No reserve. SPECIAL NOTICE TO KUMARA PEOPLE. TTANCE CLAUS HASSELAER, V Will sell by DUTCH AUCTION About WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17th, A LARGE STOCK OF DRAPERY, BOYS' SUITS, MEN'S SUITS, HATS, &c. Also, Several lots of Fancy Goods. PvECLARATION OF WAR. When the first note of preparation was sounded in the East, and the warcloud was no larger than a man's hand ; and while the principal potentates of Europe, though breathing peace, were silently girding up their loins for a •struggle as fierce in the encounter and more baneful in its results than any which has hitherto devastated the face of our mother earth : it was then that he sought every means in his power to avoid such another calamity that befel Plevna by obtaining for the coming year a very large assortment of WEST OF ENGLAND CLOTHS, COATINGS, TWEEDS, Also, COLONIAL TWEEDS, To enable the inhabitants of Kumara to stand a long siege. Who has done this I~ Why JOHN DAVIES, TAILOR, Seddon street N.B. Charges moderate ; repairs neatly executed. WAR ! WAR !—NO RETREAT. WILLIAM TTPTI ' T UPHOLSTERER, Sicnoox Stkekt, Kumara, Has on Sale Couches, Easy Chairs, Colonial Sofas, Spring Mattresses. New Horsehair and Flock Mattresses made to order; and old Mattresses purified by having a Flock Carding Machine. All kinds of Furniture repaired, aud Paperhanging done, at shortest notice. Note the address— W. BRI7GGKMANN, Next door i<> i fonu/s National Hotel, Seddon Street.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2575, 5 December 1884, Page 3
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