MISCELLANEOUS.
The Bishop of Orleans condemns JYee-: masons as Atheists, and- the Archtiishop of l'oulouse excommunicates- Spiritualists as devils. Several cases of typhoid fever have been reported in the Tokomair'iro district. ; The Superintendent has proclaimed betvveen. this date and the 31st of July—; from sunrise to "sunset only—an open season for taking or killing hares within, that area bounded on the south, by Stnney - the east; by the sea, on- r -thfe.north;by _Shag Eiveiy sand on the a district .road. . : . JN T ot wanted.—- An old gander was re • cently IdHed at the age of ninety, _The name of the fortunate boarding-house-which drew the prize, is not given.The ' Tablet new weekly; papciys to be started in Dunedin, entitled; ' 'lhe dyertiser, iWeekly Time-.; Table, and New Zealand Literary Mis- : cellany.' ; >The : proprietors are Mr ThomasBracken and Mr Alexander Bathgate. It is not intendedHh'atthis new candidate, for public fav.or shall, have _a l,eaniijg for; either side in politics, in fact politics wills be": carefully "es'chewed:.' rThe.. .chief , idea seems that the paper-shall-be a great ad-; vertising medium. It is proposed to have -all the time'-tables of all railways, coaches, ; and steamboat's; in the , Colony inserted-ever-y month..- , I cannot give a better, idea of what .the paper -will contain than by .giving- aT>short extract from the: prospectus, which '«t?.tes h'ofclicul--ture,. mining, and r "every... department of -locarindu'stry will receive' marked attention. -j JNotes-on . domestic architecture,, vvitlii relative.-.plans, :will be"- furnished.
• ; Occasional illustrations of an instructive character, specially a'dapted for the use of? our colonial youth, will be,iiitroduced.,, In; short,, no.effort,,will be spared to : make : paper ;a welcome. guest' at,'every>,.fireside. So : far- as l, advertisements go? 1 'and'- this is the most important branch (to the pro-; prietors at least) of apaper, ought: to be a very good share, for there is no ■ better.manin Dunedin as a collector, andm canvasser, than Mr ' Bracken. It is. generallv hoped that, as he was so successful .for the 'Guardian,' similar-results will follow ' on his new venture,'and* tliere seems very ! littlevreasoncto doubt it. r; •• ' I
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 331, 9 July 1875, Page 3
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337MISCELLANEOUS. Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 331, 9 July 1875, Page 3
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