A stowaway by the Albion from Greymouth was handed over to the pblice on the steamer's arrival this morning, and will have an opportunity of furnishing the magistrates with a full report of his passage to-morrow. ' A narrow escape from drowning occurred at the Government Wharf yesterday afternoon Ik ! ween four and five o'clock. A man, evidently in a state of intoxication, while standing near the edge of the wharf overbalanced himself, and fell between the barque Chaudiere and the wharf. He was toon rescued from his perilous situation, and a rope having been put round him ho was hoisted on board the barque none the' worse for his immersion. ... The members of the Naval Brigade, will meet for parade this evening at 7*30, at their drill shed, the Port, when the Aurora, which has been lying at anchor for the last; five weeks, having been taken out of the shed to make room for the boats which took part at our late regatta, will be hauled up into th« shed. The mind is the barometer which indicates the condition of the body. Light-heartedness evidences a vigorous discharge of the various physical functions. Gloom despondency, when not due to moral causes, are symptomatic of bodily irregularities or weakness. Diseases of the kidneys, and bladder and dyspepsia, are notoriously productive of mental depression. Remove the causes with Udolpho Wolfe's Schimdak Aromatic Schnapps, and the effect will also disappear. — Advt.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 44, 20 February 1877, Page 2
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238Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 44, 20 February 1877, Page 2
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