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• Friday. It is evident that Hayman was not the j only offender against public morality, for a man named James Novell was last • evening arrested on a similar charge. He has been completely identified and brought up to-day and remanded till next Friday. / . t The annual presentation of prizes took place at the Normal School to-day, when the Principal referred to the difficulty of teaching children unless they were regular attendants. Out of some 80 scholars, only some 20 or 30 had during the year attended every day. The. attendance at this school is rapidly increasing.
A fire broke out this 'afternoon at the lumber yard of Mr Daniel Recce., The .firemen were soon on the gpot, and extinguished it before it had done much damage. The fire originated in the engine-room. « It is thought if Amy Sherwin had > stopped longer her concerts, financially, would have been a success. Her final one last night was crowded, and the audience most enthusiastic.
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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3062, 7 December 1878, Page 4
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162CHRISTCHURCH. Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3062, 7 December 1878, Page 4
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