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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3090, 13 January 1879, Page 3

Mb >^Qk. McOtrraotroH having been appointed agent on the Thames for the Imperial Fire Insurance Company, is prepared to take risks at the lowest rates. The Imperial Com* pany was established in 1803, and has a capital of £1,600,000, with its head office at No. 1, Old Broad street, London. The Melbourne directory has upon it some of the most influential men in that city, and the name the Company has gained for itself by its prompt and liberal settlement of claims, while charging moderate rates, has secured a large amount of business not only in Australian Colonies, but in all parts of the world in which agencies have been established.—Advt.

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Auctions TUESDAY NEXT, 14th INSTANT. IMPOETANT SALE OP ONE OP THE MOST CENTEAL AND WELL-BUILT FEEEHOLD EESIDENCES IN GEAHAMSTOWN. FUBNITUEE AND EFFECTS. TirESSRS GUDGEON & CO. Leaving for Auckland, will offer to public competition, their DOUBLE VERANDAH FREEHOLD RESIDENCE, situate in Pollen street, consisting of Eight Large Rooms and Bath-room, together with the FURNITURE and EFFECTS, consisting of one of the Sweetesttoned Pianos, hy Ohuppellj Books, Tahles, Chairs, Lounges, Brussels Carpet, Rugs, Whatnots, Bedsteads and Bedding, Sewing Machines, Kitchen Utensils, &c, &c, N.B.—Terms for the Freehold most easy. 36

IN BANKRUPTCY. In the District Court of Auckland,) holden at Grahamstown. > In the matter of " The Debtors and Creditor! Act, 1876," and •• The Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1878," and in the matter of William Willets, of Shortland, in the Proyincial District of Auckland, Colony of New Zealand, Carter, a Debtor. THIS IS TO NOTIFY that William Willmts, of Shortland, in the Provincial District of Auckland, Colony of New Zealand, carter, has This Say Piled a Statement that be is unable to Meet his Engagements with his Creditors. Ihe First Meeting of Creditors to be held at tbe Court-house, Grahamstown, Thames, on TUESDAY, the 21»t day of January, 1879, at 12 o'clock noon. Dated this 13th day of January, 1879. J. B. Stohby, Clerk of the Court* J. E. Dodd, i Debtor's Solicitor. 34 Notices KAUAEBANG BOYS' SCHOOL. mHE MORNING and EVENING X CLASSES for French, Latin and English, -will be RESUMED on MONDAY, 3rd February (one week later than the re-opening of the School). The Undersigned will be glad to receive the names ef intending, Candidates for the Pupil Teachers' March Examination, in order that a Special Class may be formed for them. Gso. Nbwell Philliw, 35 Head Maßter. -JI/TE TjIBEDEEICK T.AST, SURGEON DENTIST, Oaa be^jCjrasulted at Mr Denby's, Chemist, on WEDNESDAY Next, January 15th. 28 NO TICE. MBS JOSEPH* NICHOLLS, EjLSAEA CHEEK, CUBES EBYSEPILAS, GATHERINGS, BAD LEGS AND HANDS, GUTS, BRUISES, &0., &o. Terms Moderate. 29 LOCAL GOSSIP. : I say, Bill, where do you intend spending your Christmas Holidays P Well, Jack, I have not yet made up my mind. I think I will stay at the Thames and see the sports. Last year I went to Auckland, and before I came back I w«b nearly crippled, i through having such a confounded tight pair ' of boots. Where did you get your boots from, Jack? I never hear you complain. ';. : Me, BUI? I got them from Morgan's; he '•"» makes such an easy, good boot. (By-tbe-bye, he is the same chap that made such good „: wetertigbts for our crowd in the early days.) Don't you recollect poor Tom, how he used to tell us we were doing wrong not to go down to Shortland ? My word, Jack! I sto want this pair soled, and I will call and see him. Well, Bill, don't forget to take Mary Jane. He has got such fine Ladies' and Boya' and Girls' Boots, and they are so cheap. He told >ne he would advertise the reduction in his prices, but the public would say it was a puff, snd that he did not believe in it. Everybody should get their boots from E. C. M OBGAN, THE CHEAP BOOT AND SHOE SELLER AND MAKES, POLLEN STBEET, SHORTLAND.