A SALVATION NAVY.
The Salvation Navy is an organisation started in England for similar purposes as the Salvation Army. It is under the command of one Admiral Tug, and those who enlist under its flag are cheered by a parody of a famon? old sea song Come all you sinners, young and old, With heaits once cast in ’eaven’s mould, And loin our Christian Navy bold On board of the ’Allelujal ! We’re bound to floor the forts of sin, And the Devil himself will ( oon cave in ; Then ioin the side that is sure to win— Onboard cf the ’Allelujah t
About five o’clock this morning, the weal- l er being boist'-rois, the buigue Ganymede lying at the ou-er anchorage began to drag, an 1 continuing tc do a>, the Harbormaster or-le red her to jen, and towed her cut tw-> or three mile* with the tu.’. The roueh sea h-s displaced two or three of the pell mell blocks and tom asunder some of the roils at the end of the mole, and carried away the wharf lamp. Bliadhua mha nhr dhuit.—l. G. Oowam in wising his customers the compliments of the season, takes the opportunity of i hunking them for their very liberal oat rmage since resuming husines-', trusting to aco dinu mce of the same, hi* motto t'ei-'g—Small profit* an i quick returns. (Advt.)
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3042, 28 December 1882, Page 3
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227A SALVATION NAVY. South Canterbury Times, Issue 3042, 28 December 1882, Page 3
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