TiiKrvß are depths to a woman's character too profound for the research of men. Delicate, timid, shrinking, yet she possesses a heroism that rises to the height of human grandeur, a keenness of perception almost miraculous, and a promptness in action that is certainly marvellous. A Danbury lady, seated at her sewing the other evening, put her hand into her pocket in quest of some object, when her Angers came in contact with the slippery and repulsive touch of a mouse. There was an impulse to screom r bat, repressing it by a powerful effort, she jumped up in the air, overturned the table, smashing a ten-dollar lamp, upsetting two chairs, and capping the climax by going over in a heap under the piaiio. Her husband, who was asleep in the next room, was aroused by the noise, and rushed to her help. “ What is the matter he demanded, as ho gob her on her feet. She told him. “Why on earth didn’t you call to me?” ho almost yelled as lie saw the damage done. “Ididn’t want to disturb you,” was the heroic reply. And then, the emergency being over, her strength deserted her, and she burst into a flood of tears. • “Good wares make quick markets” has often been said truly; and in no instance is it more remarkable than that of “Gkollaii'h Great Indian Cures.” These medicines were introduced into Xew Zealand but a very short while since, and they have vapidly gained the favor and patronage of the public. They are now eagerly sought by all classes in every part of the colony, and have done an amount of good that would seem incredible were it not for the numerous and trustworthy testimonials given to the proprietor, from those who have been cured of long-standing diseases by these truly wonderful medicines.—[Aovr Monsieur Taink on this Beauty - op English Ladies. —The point which seems particularly to have impressed itself upon the mind of this brilllantFrench writer, with respect to “ English beauties ”, is the “ dazallng purity of their complexions.” Doubtless, Nature has richly endowed our countrywomen in this respect, but art has d 'me no less, in supplying such an exquisite preparation as Rowlands’ Kalydor, so far aids nature as to remove freckles, roughness of skin, tan. and sunburn, and produces a pure and delicate complexion, Buy only Rowlands*, of 20, Hatton Garden, London. Sold all over the world by chemists, druggists, bazaar ard storekeepers.—Whole sale agents, Felton, Grimwade, & Co.— [Advx] Meetings A MEETING of the Members of the Church of England residing in the Diocese of Wellington will bo held on TUESDAY EVENING NEXT, the 9th INSTANT, at 8 o'clock, in the’Hall of the Athenreum, for the purpose of considering what steps are to be taken to raise funds for erecting a now residence for the Bishop of the Diocese. His Excellency the Marquis of Normanby has kindly consented to take the chair. . ’ ■ CHAS. P.-BOWLES, Secretary to Committee. Wellington, July i, XS7S. Wanted WANTED, six good Pick and Shovel Men. See Macdonald, at City Hotel, WANTED, a Ploughman. Apply to the : Manager at Mr. Hunter’s Parra, ICairoi. —Wellington, 3rd July, 1878. WANTED immediately, a Wheelwright, for a shop at Bull's, Rangitikei. None but a sober man need apply.—JOHN JONES, Bull’s. ZEALAND POSTAGE STAMPS. • Wanted to purchase by the dozen, old New Zealand Stamps, used previous to 1873 for letters, &o. Address, A. G., H.M.S. Nymphe. paper. ANTED, a Ploughman used to doublefurrow plough. Apply office of this WANTED, a careful Engrossing Clerk ; also, a Youth of about sixteen for the office. Apply, with specimen of writing and references, to Messrs. Moorhouso and Edwards, Solicitors,'Wellington. Miscellaneous WHAT IS IT ? WHERE IS IT i PRIVATE BOARD,—A small family of three can accommodate one or two young adies, or one adult-lady. Terms ■ modex-ate, Sesldouco, Thorndon. Address W.Y., care if Ueiohardt’s Music Warehouse, Lambtoui«»y- ■ TTIOR Cows ; one calved this a 1 day (Friday), July.o;.the other to calvo in four months. Apply office of this paper.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5390, 6 July 1878, Page 3
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