A Leap Year Tragedy.—They stood together in the entry beneath the hall lamp. “Then, Henry,” she said in.a low voice wherein were blended determination, sad, and love, “you refuse ray suit ?” . “ Yea* Ella,” he replied* in accents that were firm, though the speaker’s Voice trembled., “ I admire you ; I will be, a brother to you, and watch .with pride youf t'otirse through life; find if any trouble should befall yoU, there will be at .least orie friend to ‘‘mi,pm you can come for succour' | but I canhiCver, never be your husband.” “ It f is not ‘because l arrl poor, ltenry ? For, oh, if that' were all, I couhbtoil gladly from morn till night for. you, and strive to win a home for you, humble it might be, but our own.” “ It is useless to attempt to indiice me to change fmy determination.: Though I am but a poor, weak man* I can never, never change my mind.” “/Then* cruel young man, so fair and yet so false* farewell. To-morrow you will s‘6e irly. maiigled remains on the lecture platform, and know that it has been your work. But it will be ,top late,” and, clasping her bosom, in wild embrace, she fled into the outer darkness.—Chicago Tribune.
T&E CELEBRATED ENTIRE .UOffSL WELLINGTON- ' W ELLINGTON will travel hotffeon Wnitotara ami Hawera Districts, leaving: W. Brewer’s farm, Wnitotara, on Monday, arriving at Mr Byrnes’, Wostholm, at noon, ami will be at Carlyle in the evening/ Leave!? Caflyle ; on Tuesdays for Maimtahi, calling afc' Kaknramea ; leaves Manutahl • : for Hawera on Wednesday, returning on Thursday, calling at the same placet-. Terms—Single mares, £4; tail or more, £3 10s. All fees to bo paid on or before the Ist JantlarV, 1877. Eor further particulars apply to A. & O. SYMES, i , nr ■ ,W. BREWER. KETEM AR A E Ep TIG L, KETEMARAE. •P. H.'BRETTii r PROPRIETOR THE above Hotel; situated on the direct, line, of Road between Patea, and,, Nmy Plyih.onth, will, be found to afford first-class accommodation, to the travelling, public. Good Stabling and Forage. , , SECURE STOCK.YAUDS. Spacious and well fenced Paddocks. ; Liquors t>f the. Beet Brands only ■supplied.; ■ ■ . ’ ' iiT PATEA EDUCATION, BOARD/'n , ! • -r-V jf--. ■RESERVE FOR LEASE. TENDERS will be received" at the office of, the Secretary,' lip to 10 a;niv tti 4th September,'.’for •the _LEASE ' 6f = SEpTION; (( NOv;A6, Opfitaihihg .acres, 2 r'oocß 18' ppV’clics', 1 ”-It | Term—ld years; , ,’;••• . r i Conditions of Lease and. all,information on application.' Secretary Patea -Education Board; PAT.HA EDUCATION 1 BOARD. , , W A N T E D. A PPLICATIONS arc requested for a A TEACHER,' under, the Patea .Education Board. _ Salary, £l5O per annum and house free. Applications to be 'sent in to the Secretary on or before the 4th September-next. W.- COWERN, ■ ' Secretary-.
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Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 143, 23 August 1876, Page 3
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