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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4585, 30 November 1875, Page 3

She stood over the washtub with one of her husband’s stockings in her hand, and remarked to Mrs Higgles: “He’s been a good husband to me. I never had no trouble with him. It’s goin’ on seven year now that I’ve washed for him. Do I think it’s askin’ too much ? Oh, no—one shirt a week, two collars, one pair of stockings,- one pocket handkerchief, and no drawers. He’s what I call a whole man, Mrs. Higgles.’’ And she slashed a fly off the back of her neck with the dripping stocking and went to work again like a true wife. —Brooklyn Aryus The Younkers Gazette, in a scientific moment, sends these plaints on pants fortli to the world Time has been wasted, midnight oil burned, brains tuyicd, in the ineffectual search of perpetual motion. Men have gone down to their graves in the_ prime of manhood with perpetual motion on the brain. How many men have wasted years of their life in search of some new labor-saving machinery, and failed at last. Others have succeeded; their efforts have been crowned with success, and they have retired with princely fortunes. But for the man who will invent a style of pantaloons that will not bag at the knee, a princely diadem awaits, at the hands of his mortified, suffering brotherhood. „ “ These be Bkave Words. —The Gazette ae Phannaeoloyie is good enough to inform us that H. Haydach has analysed orthoamidotoluene-sulphonic acid and dlacorthoamido-paratoluene-sulphonio acid ; and also affirms that the action of pewter and hydrochloric acid on nitrobromacetanilide produces hydrochloride of ethenylbromopheny-lenediamite. Tenders Loyal rose of the valley LODGE, NO. 4319, 1.0.0.F.M.U. NOTICE TO CATERERS. TENDERS will be received by the*undersigned until noon of SATURDAY, 4th DECEMBER, to supply the Anniversary Dinner of the above Lodge, on 4th January, 1876. A guarantee of eighty members will be given. Tenders to state the quality of the dinner, and where it will be served. By order of the Lodge. JOSEPH HALL, Secretary. Lower Hutt, 20th November. T builders. Tenders for Erecting a Dwelling-house, in vfoles worth-street, for Messrs. Cattell and Dianond, will be received at my office, where Jana and specifications can be seen until noon if SATURDAY, 4th December. C. TRUSTGUAM, Architect. Molesworth-street, November 24. T O BUILDERS. TENDERS for Erecting a Shop and Dwel-ling-house on Lambton-quay, will be received at my office, where plans and specifications can be seen until noon of Friday, December 10. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. TRINGHAM, Architect. Molesworth-street, November 27. rjl 0 BUILDERS. Tenders for erecting two Detached Dwellinghouses, May-street, will bo received at my office, where plana and specifications can be seen until noon on Wednesday, Bth December. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. TRINGHAM, Architect. Molesworth-street, November 27. TO BUILDERS. TENDERS will be received at my residence, where Plans, &c., can be seen up to noon of TUESDAY, 7th DECEMBER, for Erecting Two Cottages in Boxburgh-strect. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. & CHATFIELD) Architect, WillU-fltreet, nearly opposite AXr. Tollemachc s,