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Temuka Leader, Issue 1563, 30 September 1886, Page 3

Prince Napoleon Bonaparte, who is making a tour of the world, is expected to visit New Zealand in November. Within the last month the Reeflon mines have paid over £3500 in dividends. Not bad for a “poverty stricken” country.

The bore of the Southern Gross Petroleum Co, is reported to be down 1365 feet in solid rock, with oil and gas showing in the bore. v

c “ Buohu-Paiba,”—Quick, compete njpji ill annoying Kidney, Bladder and Diseases. At Druggists, Kemptborno, Pros' ssr & Go., Agents, Christchurch. ? In London, hissing a hew play is called “goosing.” The fellows who “ goose ” have the impudence to send their Captains to the stage door to demand money not to hiss.

A work that will be read .with interest by racing men of New Zealand is likely to make its appearance at no very distant date, Mr Henry Redwood is at present engaged in writing an account of bis racine experiences.

It is vouched for by a Straits settlement correspondent that Malacca jungle tigers are showing unusual signs of tameness, not mo'esting man or beast, even when near. Is this the beginning of a fulfilment of the prophecy that “ the lion shall lay down with the lamb?”—all wild animals gradually losing their ferocity with the progress of man upwards in the scale of being? Or does it portend a coraiag severe physical catastrophe, which animals generally foresee ?

The Qbbatbsi Blessing. A simple, pure, hatmlets remedy, that cures every time, and prevmta disease by keeping the blood pure, itemaoh regular, kidney* and liver active, ii the greatest blowing ever conferred upon man, Hop Bitters it that remedy, and tbe American 00,, tbe genuine manufacturer*, are being bleated by thousand* who have been oared by it. Tty it.— See Advt.

The following scene has Just place at the Assise Court in County Donegal ;—The Judge’s attention, was called to the fact that one of the jury had returned alone and was sitting by himself in the box. To him the Judge said—- “ Well, my man, is there anything I can do for you ? Why are you nob with the rest of the jury?” “Ah, then, yer Honor, it’s them onasy divils beyant. Sure they won’t agree at all, at ail.” “ Well, I’m sorry for you, but what can Ido ?” “ Share they’re jist obsinate, yer Honor,” “ Well, you had better go back, anyhow.” “Go back, is it?” “Yes. You must see if you can’t all agree upon some verdict.” “ Agree, is it ? Shure, didn’t I agree myself a quarter of an hour siuce? It’s them other divils. They’re jist obsthinate, I tell ye.”

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