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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3088, 10 January 1879, Page 3

An aurist was s» remarkably clever that having exercised his skill on a very jeaf lady, who had been hitherto insen. lible to the nearest and loudest noises, ■he had the happiness next day of hearing from her hasband in Australia. . ; I* you Want to see a large assortment of gold and silver watches, clocks, rings, brooches, earrings, gold 'guards, &c , or if you think of making a present to a friend, this Christmas go and inspect the new and choice goods of HLiT.Wn.KBS, Chronometer House, Shortland, Established 1867.—[Advt.]

(For remainder of News see Ists Uh Pages.) Municipal BOBOUGH OF THAMES. ISfOTIHCATION OF THE VALUA'TIONLIST* .'"''['i .. U. <"' ' i f i ■• "- '■' ■' ■•■'■ ■- •■ TAKE NOTIOE.—The Valuation List for '\ the Borough of Thames, for the year 1879, is now open for inspection at the'Ooun* Si Chambers, Albert street. All objections thereto must be left at the Court House, Grahamstown, on or before the 15th day of February, addressed to the Assessment Court, •ad a copy of every such objection must be left at the Borough Council Chambers, Albert street, Thames, not less than sevea days before toe next sitting of the said Court. F. C. Dkax, «'-i-;'-: .">■■ ' ' Town Clerk. .'Thßmee, l«th January, 1879. ■•■'■-'- 1-'■"'••' Me^"l^B eotJET PEIDE OF THE NOETH. -:•■■-_ y No. 5675, .AXXF. / :. . : usual Fortnightly jBRKMv 1 MEETING will be held QhBHmHC at the Masonic Hall, Queen nBHfiCWI (trect, THIS (Friday) EVE. iUOPnfflHl KING, the 10thinst.,at 7.30 UpjMM|^* o'clock. t" •• •» i • ■ > J. H. Pbobibt, 19 „'i - i Secretary. ; , Kotleeii,, PBOTESTANT ALLIANCE FEIENDLY SOCIETY OF AUS : TEALASIA. .PRINCE OF WALES LODGE, No. 20. "U VERY .member of the above Lodge who JLi has not already done so, is advised to immediately send in his decision to me as to what Dootora' Hit he prefers being pat on. I)rs Payne.and Rowbottbm are the appointed Burgeons to the Lodge. ', , WK.SKITH, 7' „ ' ..■ Seeretaryt Brown Btrert, Grahatnstown, - opposite Halls' Chemist. { NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr Datid MILLBB, of Grahamstown, is Authorised to COLLECT all OUTSTANDING DEBTS due to Mr Matthew Dklanet, late of Grabamstown, HoteUkeeper, and that his receipt alone -will be sufficient discharge for the •ame. ■... ■■■ -.<'■■■•'.■■ ■■■_■■'- ■•• MaTTHXW DILANET. i;' Dated this 7th day of January, 1879. 22

LOCAL GOSSIP. (■ isay, Bill, where do you intend spending your Christmas Holidays f «..'V- ->: Well, Jack, I have not yet made up my mind. I think I will stay at the Thames and tee the.sports. Last year I went to Auckland, and.before I came back I was nearly crippled, through having such a confounded tigufc pair ef boots. Where did ,you get your boots from, Jack? I never hear you complain. Me, Bill ? I got them from Morgan's; he taakes such an eatey, good boot. (By-the-bye, he is the same chap that made such good watertight* for pur crowd in. the early days.) Don't you recollect poer Tom, how he vied to tell us we were doing wrong not to go down to SUortland ? . My word, Jack! Ido want this pair soled, ■md "I will call and Bee him. Well, Bill, don't forget to take Mary Jane. He has got such fine Ladies' and Boys' and Girls' Boots, and they are so chkaf. He told me he would advertise the reduction in his j prices, but the public would say it was a puff, and that he did not believe in it. Everybody «hould get their boots from E. C. MORGAN, THE CHEAP BOOT AND SHOE SELLEE AND MAKER, POLLEN STREET, SHORTLAND. GOVEENMENT GAZETTE. rpHE STAR (Thames) is a duly Gazetted L Journal for the Jublication,.of all Bankruptcy, Highway, anff'other Public Notices, under various Colonial' Acts. JUST RECEI YE D— AUSTRALASIAN, December 21. AUSTRALASIAN BKETCHEB, Dec. 21. ■■■ -■■■ '■•■•""■' ■ " ' , - J. H. Jeepebsok, Pollen street, Shortland. WANTED KNOWN—Proxy Forms for Mining Companies may be obtained at the Stab Office.