Flypapers in Brownville are eovered with nitro-glycerine.glue, and molasses. The flies, attracted by the molasses, alight, and are stuck fast by the glue. Should any get away, they proceed to rttb their legs together in ecstasy, when the friction of their own shins causes the.nitroglycerine adhering to their feet and limbs to explode, blowing them to atoms.; A patent has been taken out. A Pike Peaker, writing to a Minnesota journal, says the miners are very much discouraged in that region; they have to dig through a solid vein of .silver- four feet thick before they reach the gold. No wonder emigrants are disgusted. gi" Aw, it is not to be wondered it," remarked Mr Toplofty, as he adjusted his eyeglass, "sea-bathing has grown un« populah; because you. see—aw—the vulgah herd took to the watah, and it has become vewy much soiled." '' "
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TO LET. GEVEBAL HOTELS, doing good business, O in various parti of the Township. 525 Ehmwmii© Bboib. WANTED, a NUBBE GIRL. Apply to ME3 Wovkuas, near Shortland. 626 Tributes • • ■• ALBUENIA GOLDMINING COM. PANY (Eb«st»k>). TO TRIBTJTERS. Q EVEBAL Blocks of gronna in the Watch, man and Middle S(ar sections of the above Company's Mine are open to be let on Tribute. i Fresh Tenders will alto be received for Driving the Sons of Freedom Tunnel 100 ft« A deposit of £2 (two pound*) to accompany each Tender. , Tenders to be'in on NOON of FRIDAY next, April 2Srd.. . , : , For further information, [n& to. tfeirj t&f ground, apply to the*undenigned at the mine. _ ■ /' , - THOMAH BIDfOID, 623 - Manager. * - L .
Calls __j% BENDIGO UNITBi) GOLD MINING^ COMPANY (LiHiTip.) NOTICE is hereby given that a Call (4th) of SIXPENCE per Shan bis this day been made by the Directors «pon the Capital of the Company, payable to the Secretary, at the Office of the Cimpany, Shetland street (next Poit Office), Auckland, on or before SATUBDAY, May 1,1880. * E 3B«ar Hosn, Secretary. Auckland, April 16,1880. 515
CUBE GOLDMININGK COMPANY (Limited). : NOTICE is hereby given that a CALL (10th) of ONE SHILLING per Shan has This Day been made upon the Capital of the Company, Payable to the Secretary, at the Office of the Company, Shortlaad ttroet (next Poat Office), Auckland, on or before SATURDAY, Bth May, 1880. Robibt Hoßira, Secretary. Auckland, 14th April, 1880. 489
At a ?ery pleasant tea party, the oenTersa* tion turned on transmigration. A Udy of exquisite beauty who waj sipping tfoOotaur'ft best, Jurnea to Mr and asked what bra he would prefer to inhabit ? To be dissolved in 3i I'iA madam.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3532, 21 April 1880, Page 2
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