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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2559, 20 March 1877, Page 3

Fbohcsomb YotTNa Nigger. — _An elderly darkey was inquiring of a policeman if he knew anything of his son Pete. The policeman replied that there was a young darkey in the .lock-up for. breaking up a prayer meeting with an axe-handle. "Dats Mm," exclaimed the over-joyed parent; " he told me he was gwine to muse himself." Flowers of Fashion.—Dressmaker r "How would you like the dress made ?" Cook: '" The latest fashion, in course." Dressmaker": "A pocket, I suppose?" Cobfc: " Hi)! Everybody wears pockets nowadays. Even missis and young miss has'em.'*—Punch. "'.,,. Wanted Everybody to Know that all kinds of Watches and Clocks can be repaired at J. ;T. Clabee's, Pollen street (corner of Mary street); N.B. Balauce Staffs, Cylinders, and Pinions worked in for the Trade. English Hunting Levers, £8 lOs-r-iADy?.:- :' . ■;;;;; y • ; .W. Finxat, one of the earliest established Watch and Clock Makers on the Thames, WISHES IT KNOWN that he has again commenced business in Williamson street, in connection with the Manufacturing Jewellery Business of his brother, Mr Janies Finlay, and is prepared to undertake all branches of the Watch and Clock-making business. Repairs executed frith promptness. Charges moderate."—[A£>vt.]

iVuetions TO-MORROW,. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, At 2 o'clock. FARAWAI CATTLE SALE. JOHN ~EY DO N "V* ill hold his usual Fortnightly Cattle Sale at his Parawai Sale Yards on Wednesday, March 21, at 2 o'clock, ; All stock 'must be entered on the Auc" tioneer'B books before the time of sale. 400 SPECIAL NOTICE TO BUTCHERS AND OTHERS. TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), At 1 o'clock. TAMES- CRAIG Will sell by auction, at the Yard, Kirkwood street, Q-rahamstown, • behind Evening Star Office, jtf\ PRIME SHEEP. Terms Cash. 406 Tenders MOANATAIRIGOLDMINING COMPANY (Recustebed.) fTHENDERS will be received until noon on *- THURSDAY, 22nd instant, for TAKING- DOWN the Company's Powder Magazine and STACKING BRICKS in Battery Yard. - • , j KOBIRT CoMEB, 402 • ■ Manager. WAITEKAURI GOLDMINING AND' ; QUARTZ CRUSHING COM- ! TANY (Limited). TO SAWYERS, MINERS, AND OTHERS. rpENDERS addressed to the Directors will JL ha received at the Company's Office, Grahamstown, up to 3 o'clock p.m., on TUESDAY, the 27th msb for SAWING, TUNNELING, EARTH WORK, &c, in connection with Tramway at Waitekauri. Plans and Specifications caa be seen, and all necessary information obtained by applying to Mr E. M. Cobbett, Wuitt kauri, or at the Company's Office, Grahametown. A deposit of Two Pounds to. accompany each Tender. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. D. G. MacDonnemj Legal Manager. Thames, 20th March, 1877. 401