applied to lunatics, madmen, furious persons and epileptics, as also to those who made use of the " unknown tongues." A deformed and somewhat deranged man was said to be possessed of an unclean spirit, and a dumb man by a dumb spirit. These words Spirit Demon and Devil became, so familiar to them that they used them on every occasion, and the Jews came to believe with the Greeks that these phantoms were neither chemerical nor visionary, but real and substantial agents. —I am, &0., Sceptic. Thames, Feb. 11th, 1881. Amusements ACADEMY OF MUSIC. Engagement for positively Four Nights Only of the Famous LYDIA HOWA.RDS OPERA BOUFFE AND BUELESQUE TEOUPE, eoMPEisiNa C)A ARTISTES OA COMMENCING- THIS DAY (MONDAY), when will be produced (for the first time here) Colville's celebrated Extravoganza ROBINSON CRUSOE; ok, THE PIRATES OF PALM BAY. Tuesday, 15th February, Byron's famous extravaganza " Ivanhoe." Wednesday, 16th Febiuary, Farmer's popular musicalle bouffonnerie " Nemesis." Peices :—3s., 25., and One Shilling. Services mHIS EVENING- (MONDAY) Mrs. HAMPSON WILI DEIIVEE A G O S P EL ADDRESS IN THE PADDOCK Adjoining the Wesleyan Church, Willoughby street, Shortland. - ' Commencing at Six o'clock p.m. I Admission Free. No Collection. Sitting accommodation being limited, the Seats provided will be for Ladies only. Government Notices HAURAKI GOLD MINING DISTRICT. Warden's ©ffice, Thames, 9th February, 1881. THE applications for Licenses for Gold Mining Purposes, under " The Gold Mining Districts Act, 1873," specified in the Schedule hereunder, may be granted on MONDAY, the 13tb day of March, 1881, unless valid objections thereto be in the meantime made in writing, and lodged at this office not less than seven clear days before that date. Plans and applications may be seen here. Haeby Eeneick, Warden. SCHEDULE. No. 5. James Hart, William Eraser, William Farmer, Robert Bald and William Rose, Lucky Hit Claim ; area —15 men's ground, situated at Ow.baroa; bounded southerly by Smile of Fortune and' Golden Hill, and on other sides by oupposed unoccupied ground. Pegs distinguished by tbe mark H No. 6" William Mears, Golden Rule Claim; area—3a. le. 21p., situated at Owharoa; bounded northerly and easterly by supposed unoccupied ground, southerly and westerly by Radical, Golden Hill, and Lucky Hit. Pegs distinguished by the mark X No. 7. Thomas Henry Crawford, Johnny Claim ; area—3a. Ib. 32p. ; situated at head of the Karaka tramway ; bounded on all sides by ground supposed to be unoccupied. Pegs distinguished by the mark 111 No. 8. Joseph Wood, Victoria Claim; area —4a. 2b. 2p. ; situated at Owharoa $ bounded northerly easterly and westerly by supposed unoccupied ground, southerly by Lucky Hit. i'egs distinguished by the mark W No. 9. James Mcllhaney, George William Bull, Joshua Lyes, and Andrew Hart, Adelaide Claim, situated at Karaka preek; bounded northerly by supposed unoccupied ground. Pegs distinguished by the mark 3L _^____ Meetings TE AKOHA No. X, SOUTH GOLDMINING COMPANY (Limited.) ry-BM FIRST ANNUAL MEETING of J_ tlio abore Company will be held at O'Halloean's Hotel, Te Aroha, on MONDAY, the 21st February, 1881, at 7 o'clock p.m. Business-^Election of Directors, and any other business thst may he brought forward. F. A. White, Manager. Auckland, February 4th, 1881. , 1734 Wanted rii IV ANTED — A SUPPLEMENTARY V* BUTTER DAIRY, for First-Class, highest price given.—R. N. Smith. *. ANTED KNOWN—Waste Paper for V " Sale at the Evening Stab Office. .Business Notices F. TETLEY, PORK AND GENERAL BUTCHER, Pollen steeet, Shoetland. FT. has much pleasure in informing his • Customers and the Public fiat HE HAS DETERMINED TO ADD To his present Business that of a CENERAL BUTCH E R, And now offers FOfi SAP-Fore-Quarters MUTTON ... 2£d per Ib , LOINS ... ... ... •■• 3(1 ?» i LEGS ,„ „. ... ••• 4*d » 1 EEMEMBEE THE ApDBESS-r P 0 L L E N -S T RE E T, : Shoetland. HOLDEN'S 42s Silver Hunting Watch, Q-uaranteed 2 years.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3785, 14 February 1881, Page 3
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624Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3785, 14 February 1881, Page 3
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