Eejckless Generosity.—" Oh, I suppose he lores Sarah, and would,be,glad to marry her," she was saying to another woman in the post office corridor yesterday, i" but I dunno." ♦• Isn't he a nice young man ? " asked the other. " Well, he's nice enough, but very reckless with his money. At Christmas time he made Ms <a; present of a French .clook.ibr.theparlour, and there's not one of us in the - house could speak a word of French. Ho -\ mighjb just as well hare presented us with a German thermometer or a Spanish umbrella! We had to trade'lt f6i''ii'iJ barrel of molasses."-—Detroit Free Press.' " '
Me Wm. MoCuiEouGaf having bce^'ip./ 1-,' pointed agent on f he Thames for the Imperial ' Fire Insurance Company, it prepared to take risks at,the Iqweitj rates. XVlmperial Com. s,piny iwas established 'in 180>^ and has '■I'"" capital "of; £1,600,000, wirti its' heu'd offioeat ' ;Np. 1, Old Bioad street, Ljnaoh: The Metf bourne directory has upon it some of the most ' influential men in that city, and the namelho Gompanynbaa gt»ned for itself by its' prompt' *>■ ' and liberal settlement of claims^ wiiila ehavg.'"' iiig'Vnpderate ratesj has secured a l*l?ge amount '"' of businoss not only in Australian Colonioa, but in all parts ot tho world iu which agcaoie» hare been established.—Adtt §
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3233, 30 June 1879, Page 2
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210Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3233, 30 June 1879, Page 2
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