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Patea Mail, 21 December 1881, Page 3

In the beginning passions obey—later, they command. “ Sleeping out loud ” is the latest childdefinition of snoring. Hold on to what you have rather tha« reach for that you cannot get. The mosquito is a much-abused insect—’most everybody has a slap at him. A young lady is so enthusiastic about tennis that her father says she is “ the maiden all for lawn.” When you give, take to yourself no credit for generosity unless you deny yourself something in order that you may give. A bride’s dress in Fiji is so cumbrous that it is carried by her friends to the church and put on outside on the shore under the cocoanut trees. Self-love is at once the most delicate and the most tenacious of our sentiments ; a mere nothing will wound it, but nothing on earth will kill it.

ARRIVAL OF ARRIVAL OF „®l SPRING I SOMMER DRAPERY! THOMAS NORTH tN ANNOUNCING the arrival of bis SPRING & SUMMER GOODS X would take this opportunity of thanking his Friends and the Public generally for the marked increase ho has noticed in his Business during the past six months, which he attributes principally to public sympathy. MONEY STILL BEING WANTED, A Continuation of that Liberal Support is Solicited. tSTGoodb will be Marked at Prices which will convince all that THEY ARE GETTING GOOD VALUE FOR THEIR MONEY. The Stock will consist of the Latest Novelties in English Millinery Sf Fancy Dress Goods . Men’s, Youths’, & Boys’ Clothing Marked very low. Marked very low Stock of English ,$* Colonial BOOTS & SHOES at prices to suit the times. The Millinery & Dressmaking Department Is still under that efficient management which has given such universal satisfaction. Note the Address : THOMAS NORTH, “ excelsior HOUSE,” patea.