A contemporary days the deepest gold mine m the world is the Eureka, m California, which is down some 2290 feet. The Magdala, ; Stawell, ; was dpwn 2800 feet, while three of the Sandhurst mines are lower than Eureka.—- Exchange. .': Out of quite a gratifying number of applications he has received, Mr J. C. Firth, of Auckland, intends to select 80 whom he will put on 50-acre farms on his celebrated Matamata estate: HTI JL We (Hawera Star) notice that the Wellington Price' Current of June 19,' quotes barb wire at from £26 10s to £27 10a for wholesale, being from 20s to 30s per ton higher than Hawera aud Nor. maotyy; storekeepers are quoting retail. : . The new'colore 1 m Paris this seasolay are to be "Atlanta Ocean, and "Serpent" the liglitest'and darkest of greens, and "Partridge" and "Bumble-bee" .lightest and darkest of browus. Little boy to his mamma, while out watting, •• What's that ?'* «• That is a .dude, my son." "Who made it?" ; " God, my son." "God likes to have fun sometimes, don't He ?"
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1743, 25 June 1886, Page 2
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