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Temuka Leader, Issue 1758, 3 July 1888, Page 3

A chil.l at Bluespur, Otago, was badly burned through its clothes catching fire. An old lady named Mrs Isabella Rawnsley, who arrived at Lyttelton 37 years ago, died on Saturday. She arrived in the Sir George Pollock. At Skippers, Otago, John Martin, a miner, was burnt to death in his tent. He and his mate (Edwards) procured a gallon of whisky, and drank till both became helpless. Edwards appears to have endeavored to rescue him, but was too drunk to remember what occurred. The Auckland Coursing Club held a meeting at Patatoitoi on Saturday. The All-Aged Stakes was won by Mr W. A. Fenton’s Sailor Boy, Masher Pat being runner-up. Mr Owen’s Blue Cap won the Derby, beating Trident in the final round. Mr Fenton’s Ruby proved victorious in the Oaks, the runner-up being Little Nell. Doubtful party, to gentleman—‘Can you assist me, sir, to a trifls I I’m a stra» ger in a strange land, fifteen thousand miles from home.’ Gentleman—‘My conscience, where is yoar home I’ Doubtful parly—‘Australia.’ Gentleman, handing him a copper—* Howsrer do you expect to get back there f Doubtful party, balancing the penny— 1 Well, if I don’t do better than this, sir, I s’pose I’ll have to walk,’

QENUINE £jLEARING At s ALE THE CASH DRAPERY COMPANY, TEMUKA. bargains in ULSTERS & MILLINERY. BARGAINS IN UNDERCLOTHING & PINAFORES. BARGAINS IN BLANKETS & FLANNELS. BARGAINS IN CLOTHING * MERCERY, BARGAINS IN BOOTS AND SHOES. W. C. ROULSTON, CASH DRAPERY COMPANY, TEMUKA. Pbicbs on Handbills. Gr. H. M OQBIDOES GREAT WINTER SALE COMMENCES THURSDAY JUNE 28iHj GREAT REDUCTIONS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. COME AND SECURE SOME OF THE BARGAINS. G. H. MOGRIDGE, I X L DRAPERY MART, (Next Door Mk A, R. Allan’s) TEMUKA. SEE HANDBILLS FOR PRICES. mr3