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Southland Times, Issue 1833, 19 December 1873, Page 2

NOTICE. MR S. J. DECK, Surgeon Dentist, will be absent from Invercargill from Saturday, December 20th, till Wednesday, December 31st. NOTICE. rpHE undersigned are now opening a large assortment of Spring and Summer GOODS, Ex DALLAM TOWER. R. D. YULE & CO., Draper 9, Tay-«fcreet. TOBACCO! TO BACC oi Sole Agent for the delicious mixture, " FRUIT AND FLOWERS." A large variety of Fancy Aromatic Tobaccos, Meerschaum Pipes (German and Turkish) Wooden Pipes of all descriptions, Cigars (all of the best brands), including the latest novelties in Cigarettes. Customers in the country can be supplied with lib. or fib. tins, mixtures. A want long felt in Invercargill, namely, Good Tobacco, can now be supplied at the NEW SHOP, Next thb Albion Hotel. NOW IN PREPARATION, THE " SOUTHLAND TIMES " SHEET ALMANAC, FOR 1874. Intending advertisers will oblige by sending in their favors as early as possible. FUNERAL NOTICE. I^HE friends of Mr Clement Morton are respectfully requested to follow the remnins of his infant daughter from his residence, Liddal street, to the Church of England Cemetery, North fioad, on Sunday, 21st inst., at 2.30 p.m. JOHN SMITH, Undertaker. POST OFFICE NOTICE. MAIIS CIOBE FOB — Campbelltown — Daily, at 9.5 a.m., and 1.20 p.m. Winton— Daily, at 3.20 p.m. Waikiwi — To morrow, at 3 20 p.m. Riverton — Daily, at 10 a.m. Wallacetown, Waianiwa, and Flint's Bush — To morrow, at 9.5 a.m. Ryal Bush — To morrow, at 3.20 p.m. Long Bush, Dacre, Mataura, Gore, Popotunoa, Bal lutha, Milton, and Dunedin — Thia day, at 7 a.m. Dunedin, &c, per Wanganui, To morrow, at 1.20 p.m. Late letters for all mails will be received ten minutes after the above hours of closing. Mails for India, China, &c, and United Kingdom, via Suez and Brindisi, close on Friday, 26th inst. Australian Colonies, per Alhambra, to morrow, at 1.20 p.m. T. F. WINSTANLEY, Acting Postmaster. Invercargill, Dec. 19, 1873. SALE BY AUCTION. This Day. D. Macrorie, at Winton, at 6 p:m., booths, &c, Winton races. DEATH. Moeton. — At Liddel-street, Invercargill, on the 17th inst., Leila Zamora, the infant daughter of Clement Morton. C|e Jlmttjjhwfo Ctmes. INVERCARGILL: FRIDAY, DEC. 19, 1873 The enquiry into the charge made by the Rev. W. Coleman, a Roman Catholic priest, against the head-master of the Tokomairiro Government School, of having flogged (notwithstanding the remonstrances of the assistant master) a Roman Catholic boy for refusal to attend at Bible-reading and prayers, proves what all sensible persons expected, namely, the utter groundlessness of the charge. His Excellency the Governor having instructed Mr J. P. Maitland, a Justice of the Peace resident at Tokomairiro, to investigate the matter, that gentleman's report has been published, showing that all the evidence is entirely against the truth, of the charge. In justice to the Rev. W. Coleman, it must be stated that the charge, although made by him, was not made as of a fact within his own knowledge, but as of a report which bad reached him. It appears somewhat strange that so grave an allegation should have been made by a gentleman presumably of a considerable amount of intelligence and education, I