'"Notice is given that Monday next,. 10th mat., being Whit Monday,'will be observed as a bank holiday; .'./' //; The folloiving; outline; the history of, a long courtship' and a faithless lover, is given in the European Mail of April 12 th : —At theLei* cestor assizes, Mary Ann Murray sued Jonathan Henry Spence for breach of promise of 'marriage, The.-plaintiff.is a haberdasher;in .Leicester, .^nd, the ;defendant a:publioanj,.at .Thurlaston, /Leicestershire, ■ and . the 1 parties became. acquainted ,so long; ,#go. as. the: year 18,61.-: - They were engaged to be married at that time ; but afterwards the, defendant-broke ,his promise. Two or three years 1 later the acquaintance was renewed, and the' parties .again became engaged. In consequence, how* ever, of the-defendant -flitting with another" girl plaintiff refused to have anything more to do with him. The defendant, then got married,' and after the lapse of twelve years his .wife died in March, 1877. With a month the de* i fondant'wrote to the .plaintiff .to, renew tho engagement once ,more,-adding, *‘ I am sure you will be happy ever after, and believe-them; that sent this will make you happy till death does I, us !part,” and signing the letter, (< One that; is in love with you till. death.” The • .plaintiff consentod, but after three, inonths the defendant had got so cool that ho said they had better part. He wrote .break--, ing off the engagement on: August 23,.and oUi September 20 he was married to .another woman. \ The jury awarded the plaintiff,£loo- - t .=!:■- oH-Wl;!*/.!
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DR. 'WAUGH’S CELEBRATED, BA KING POWDER 1 . IS THE BEST. i To' be had retail from all respectable* Storekeepers throughout the colony, and whole* I sale from 1 WILLIAM DAVIES, I , Sole Phopbietor and Manoeachtoeb,';, |fr ! Goulbouni, N.S.W, ■ OT I 0 E.—W ELLIN GTO N TO EOXTON. i i Passengers by coach are required to, book , | the day before starting, as there will. be no I i stopping on the road. _ I |, ! Bull particulars to bo obtained at the. book* I ing office, Manners street, i A, BEDDBLL, • , . , Agent. TO MEDICAL MEN.—For|'disposal, a capital Practice, unopposed, in Taranaki province.' Appointments worth ."£IOO per i annum. For .terms, &c., applyX.Y.Z., care of Messrs. Wakefield and i Hogg, ichojnists, i Wanganui. ■ , ■ PALMERSTON NORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL. 'EXTENSION OP TIME" FOR APPLI*' CATION FOR DEBENTURES FOB I SPECIAL LOAN OF £2OOO. The time for applying for debentures for the above load is extended to. Juno 15. Applications for the whole or parts of the above loan to bo sentiu to the Borough Office, Palmerston North, i Debentures will not be issued for a less sum than £26.' ’ | ’ ROBT. N. KEELING, 1 ■, - * Town Clerk.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5365, 7 June 1878, Page 3
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