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1 1 r& |JjP|msOTD<^(»'^BiLi.-}-*fA.» exrr, .trfeMWi^ Jtb Mr. Thos Charlton, of North Shields. Mr. Charlton is the-owne^-of several large ships, and the master of one of them fell ill of a fever t^[6^r^ggenpg-Jge had to [ be taken on shore to lodgings. For attendance on, hii^ v y?hile on board ship, and ten days : aßboYe'nr 'lodgin^^iSie-' finish medical man charged the owner of the vessel £800«rmtb-/4^Jb%- high-assistant ; ! JEISO is ohi:gil Mofm TOen days' lodgings, and the whole amount for attendance on the sick captain, a good deal less ihanTa mo§J, iS^fIaQST AAthe^newlr lifbl#for aW^ick^rsoJa laaoed Jam vlsi. Vessel, the little bill bas been sent in to Mr. Charlton^ .brought f the subject under "tne" attention or^ihb North Shields Shipowner's Society, and it is being JSlffi-ftjtyh&P >?PJ_?MsfeaO v.i 1 Whale Fisheries.— lt appears probable, says the London Globe, that before long whales wilTTseTe^t~ih"~undisputed enjoyment of tbeir lives and liberty. The , rapid spread,, of indiarubber, kerosine^g^,^|ujd£yßl^,j^ij|e^|of the bones and oil of whales has given a deathblow to the American fisheries. The Philadelphia cor respond eM Of _thei iffi^es . tell us that in Massachusetts, where the jvthaling -fleet is chiefly owned, audbajti "Boston, Salem, Beverley Province-town, and^oiher- ports engaged- in : t|iei. Atlantic - fishery, a widespread depression exists. i Returns show -tlmt-ibe-bosiness done at the ports of Massachusetts in the year J1869 resulted jb *.Ip^of,^o^^C|Q dollars, and it is'£>f^.|ba|. |hg^igi^C^ whalebone bas within the last few years depreciated 250 per cent. The trade, however, lis still profitable' to *eep a^Few 1 Jvessels afloat. A,t the beginning of 1869, ■ |47 whalers sailed 'from Hew Bedford, and 'succeeded in taking ao average of 992 barrels of oil .^andr 1,2 ? 90Q1b5» of-^bpne per ivessel. It is calculated tfiat Vhe Arctic Ifisheries will afiord remunerative sport for iten more years r at the -end -of which time 'the trade will probably be be abanidoned. \ AGAi^7ha|oh|hW^n6fniftoveET|>f Melibourne mer at'the T^le^trrc-bMI, and again;, must we report of their meeting that it cW^as^" enthusiastic." „^hose who at.tendeid T 'seiinfe , d l L all 4 & /l b^tra^mßn -aiid. laboring men. Their aspect did not show aii appearance of immediate want, oVeVeii ian absence of comfort, but there was tbat indescribable "look~^aboutr them which working men always seem to acquire i after -being , jome-. tir^e^awav from active worn by tbem when engagedm tneir daily avocaticrag,.^ npr ,^c^, oquite0 quite good enough for holiday wear."' 'Altogether the meeting was unmistakably one of working men7anli :: tk"6Sifietl to be utterly destitute of any of the species " loafer." A reply.ito Ear^ j Gran^Ul^s f jnquj^-y as to whether work could be round nere for the unemployed of England, was submitted to the-,meeting n and was .adopted__»«;». jo t qn. M'Culloch and Mr. Micbre and" the members for Melbourne, ; and West, came in for a fair sbareof' atiimaS version ; and '] the Melbourne Daily Press also had a full ! measure of censure ora-eted- out to them. | Twice during the meeting groans were '. given, for Mr, M'Cullocb, and towards the i closls -if vthe fitting it£wEs SatlinpMdlt^t a daily newspaper, to be called the Tribune, would be immedtetety< -staffed, to support the working men of Victoria. — Melbourne Daily Telegraph, June 18. Makried life, says the New York Pick, t often begins with rosewood and ends with i pine^^ dearV^t before | you furnish your parlors, I An exchange tells J or a railroad conductor to whom a fine boy, the first, was born in his absence^ SSffle of his wife's friends, of a waggish turn of mind, sugbabies in the neighboi^oba^ and present the three youngsters to. their^h.app^father on his return. IJpon the arrival of the train in the evening^jhe.^yeiiQg^ husband, who had heard that all was well,«hurried home. After. fondly^ kissing his. wife he asked to £e& -inb l Miftfo* -• strhh^erb / Iniagii&iJvhis surprise on beholding three babies when the coverlet — was~4urned_dQwn. After gazing at them in profound astonishment for minutes, he turned to his wife andigj&Hly yked-H? Did! anyg^: $¥$?" $\.£y. -J'-J/HK. ■y^j-^k,-'^.jL~:J?J±sX2: __^

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 193, 1 July 1870, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 193, 1 July 1870, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 193, 1 July 1870, Page 4

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