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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2503, 29 March 1881, Page 3

» The warm ' dry. weather /that' has ■ pre*i vailed for some days past underwent a change this morning.—Between nine and ten o’clock clonds; began to gather,- a few drops of rain fell, and then a gale from the south-west ensued. For several honik the streets were enveloped with dust, windows were smashed, and palihgS’ arid* sheets ' of; corrugated icon might be seed flying about. The roadstead w&s-lastiedintbd foaim, but the Euterpe and Wellington'being well found rode out the gale in -perfect security.During the storm a, lamp .in .Church street was smashed but J this ; w4s. the result of a cart wheel dnd not the vpnd. ' . v\ u >■>... . • >. .. ■ : ~ nrm 7? 1* r Mr J H., Evans invites ( tenders for the erection of actable in bnck and shingling a roadway at Wapiti, v • Mr James Strachan announces a. variety of cheap hues in the Shape of clothing, dress mpftori&l- bobft, :X and- household requisites. „ .•■ > .- v A large mob of.MOriuo wethers in„ good condition, will he submitted to auction, by Messrs Wildie, Allan, ancf Stumbles at' the Old Show Grounds’ 'On '.Saturday, . /

A tramp called his shoes “fcorpbiations” besause they had no soles. It was the mian who was arrested for stealing a mirror who discovered that he had a glass too much;

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