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Motueka Star, Volume II, Issue 99, 25 July 1902, Page 4

An old woman being very much distressed with the sudden loss of , her only s hi, the dissenting minister .fissured her c msoling. “He is now with A-.hraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” ‘‘That’s the worst of it,” she sobbed. “And he was always so shv among strangers.” 'Editors, ns ;i rule, ev' kind-hearted and liberal. A subscriber to a certain paper' died and left four years’ subscription unpaid. The editor appealed at the grave just as the cotfin lid was being fastened down for the last time-, and threw in a linen duster - , a thermometer, a large palm leaf fan, and a recipe for making artificial ice. The Auckland' Orchardists’ Co- operative Preserving and Packing Company (Limited) has issued its prospectus; The capital of the company is .£IO,OOO, divided into 10,000 shares of £1 each ; 7500 shares are available to bona-fide fruitgrowers, and 2500 to non-fruit-growers ; 5s is payable on application, 5s on allotment, and the balance as required. Tl r ie primary objects of the cqmpaby are to erect or acquire a factory or factories for preserving fruit and vegetables, also poultry, game, tjsh, etc Later it is proposed to extend operations to provide for the establishment of agencies for the sale and fiistt ihution of the products and manufactures. ; Subscription to MOT URKA STAR Three Shillings and Sixpence a Quarter . which may begpi nnv time