The following gentlemen have .subscribed to the Orphan's Home:— His Worship the Mayor, £2 2a ; * W. Souter. dSI Is ; liev. V. Lush, £1 Is; Alex. Brodie, £1 Is ; John Eead, £1 Is ; John Hudson, £1 IS; Samuel Stephenson, (cricketing appliances);; £l?.6s;: William Stephenson (timber). £3; A. Mennie, £1 Is; K. 11. McGreeor, £1 Is; T. L. Murray, £1 Is; J. A. Miller, £1 Is; — Tizard, £1 Is ; G. .M.c Caul (in goods to be selected by the Couiraittee), £2 2s; John Gibbous. *£1 Is ; J. Marshall, £1 Is ; J. E. Hansen, £1 Is ; G. N. Phillips, £1 Is ; T. Macffarlane £1 Is ; Mrs^Gillon, £1 Is; Cosgravr and Co., £1 Is ; L. Ehrenfried, £2 2s ; Moore and party, £1 ls;r D. t Cloonan, £1 la; A. Hogg, 7 vols. Leisure Hour ; Bey. Father O'Eeiily, £1 Is; Peter Lamb, £1 Is; llev. S. J. Neill, £1 la; J. Brown. £1 Is; Mrs Wilkinson, £1 Is; Thos. Short, 10s 6d ; Dr Kilgour, £1 Is ; Employes in Mfti|hnirs Tailoring Department, £2 2s; J. Bright, flower seeds; James Cocks (in goods), £2 2s; M. Maroney, pair of boots for each cnild; H. Kcnrick, K.M., £2 2s; li. Morgan, parcel of calico; Mrs Thomas Veale, £lls; D. M.Beere, £1 Is; Mrs John Townsend, £1 Is ; Teachers and Scholars Kauaeranga School. £6; W. Wilson (by goods,l, £2' 2s; W. Bobbett, £1 Is ; Judge Gillies, £10; employees at Ehrenfricd's Brewery, £2; W. Mahoney, £1; Auckland Scripture Giffc Association, 10 vols. books.
The case of a deaf-mute cow ia reported by aHutsian veterinary surgeon. A cow twelve years old, of Algava breed, belonging to a Eussian nobleman, never showed signs of hearing, nor bellowed. Seeing the other cattle bellow, she tried to imitate them by stretching her neck and head, and op'euing her mouth, but she could not produce any sound. The sense of vision in this cow was found to bo UDUsually well developed. A candidate for county clerk iv Texas offered to register marriages for nothing. His opponent, undismayed, promised to do the same, and throw a cradle in. The latter pot the berth by an overwhelming majority. "They toll us thai the good die youD#," said au American little girl, " aud yet papa says iusurauco agents make it oat that clergymen live to an nrernge of 05 yean. ■
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3388, 31 October 1879, Page 4
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382Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3388, 31 October 1879, Page 4
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