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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2089, 2 December 1879, Page 3

An ancient way of rocking a man (e sleep was stoning liim to death. In Montana the justices have a formula for civil marriage as short as it is laconic: “Arise—grab hands —hitched — five dollars.” Admiring Friend : “What another picture ? Why that is the second you’ve finished this week !” Fictor : “ The third, my boy, the third !” Admiring Friend (wishing to be pleasant): “Ah, wonderful ! that’s what I always say when I hear people abuse your pictures. ‘They may be bad,’ I alwaj'S say ; but just look at the lot of them he turns out.’” —“ Punch.”

WAI-ITI AND TIMARU. A BUS will LEAVE the Bank of New Zealand Coiner, carrying Passengers and Parcels as under: — Leave Timaru. 7.45 a.m. Leave Wai-iti. 9 a.m. 1 p.m. 2 p.rn. 5.15 p.m. 0 p.m. Fares —fid to Stansell’s Junction, Bcturn Ticket 9d. Is to Wai-iti School Corner, Return Ticket, Is fid. J. BABRAR, Proprietor. 15 aiila'iiptcy Gazette. 11. rjIHE SOUTH CANTERBURY TIMES Is a DULY APPOINTED GAZETTE For all notices under the Bankruptcy Act. Y. R. IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE DISTRICT COURT of TIMARU AND OAMARU, Holden at Timaru. In the matter of “The Debtors and Creditors Act 1876” and “The Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act 1878” and of the bankruptcy of Reginald Orton a debtor. This is to notify that Reginald Orton of Pleasant Point in the Provincial District of Canterbury New Zealand livery stable keeper has this day tiled a statement that he is unable to meet his engagements with his creditors. The first meeting of creditors to bo held at the District Courthouse Timaru on Thursday the 11th day of December 1879 at the hour of 11 o’clock in the forenoon. Dated this 2nd day of December 1879. THOMAS HOWLEY Clerk of Com t. A. St. G. Hamersley Solicitor, Timaru.