OwiKO to the electrical disturbances sinoe Saturday night, the work of the telegraph ofßoe in Dunedin has been greatly delayed. . There waiKa constant current of electricity flowing an the lines, equal to ten, times the strength of the batteries generally used. Berne of the batteries had to be disconnected altogether, and messages were "sent without the use of the battery at all, a feat never before done in the annals of the New Zealand telegraph. Yesterday afc moon the business was almost at a standstill. Mssbbs Dalgety and Co., of Dunedin, have eceived a cable from London, dated the 17th, to the effect that the market for frozen mutton hns advanced, and the meat i* now selling at 7d per lb. for best quality. " Man want* bat little here below, but wants that little strong." Certainly. Strong, . mild, or medium cigarette tobacco to be obtained at MoLiveb's, Brown street. — > [Advt] i Wanted : IX" ANTED, a Good General SERVANT. *' —Apply Mrs Cabpentbb, Sea^ey street. 761 TT7ANTED, MEN AND WOMEN y V COOKS f r country places ; good wages. Also, GENERAL SERVANTS for private families immediately.—Mrs Hanham's Registry, Pollen street, Thaine?. 763 WANTED, TWO* SERVANTS—Good Cook and Laundress, Housemaid and Nurse.—Apply, Mrs Ca'DEB, S. George's Parsonage, Bench, before 10.30 a.m. 765 WANTED, an Unfurnished Boom, with Fireplace. Address, "Room," Office of this Paper. 759 W ANTED, a HOUSEMAID. Apply to * J. D. Walxeb, Empire Hotel, Grahamstown. 743 ANTED, a GOOD GENERAL SERVANT, for Up-Country. Apply to J. Nbal, Owen street. WANTED, THIRTY (30) PRACTICAL . MINERS for the United Alpine Quartz Mining Co. (Limited), Lyell, West Coast. Wages, £3 10s per week. Jab. Ingms, Manager. rrrANTED, HEaDS of FAMILIES, and * * the PUBLIC in General to Read MESSRS MEARS and CO.'s ADVERTISE MENT on OUR FOURTH PAGE. Volunteer Notices .. - *m . THAMES NAVAL CADETS. mHE Compsny will PARADE for Monthly JL Inspection TO-MORROW (Wednesday)' EVENING, »t the Volunteer Hall, at 7 o'clock sharp. . By order. E. Ottbb, 760 Lieut, and Sec. Tenders QUEEN OF BEAUTY! EXTENDED GOLD MINING COMPANY. f fIENDERS are invited and will be received ■ X until WEDNESDAY, 22nd, s.t 12 noon, for STOPING REEF West between Ncs. 6 - and 7 Levels. - Specifications and full particulars to be ob- itained at the mine. Geo. Black, 752 Manager. PIAKO COUNTY COUNCIL. TE AROHA/ TRAMWAYSSLEEPER CONTRACT. ] TT7KITTEN TENDERS will be received at the office of the undersigned untr •■ NOON of MONDAY, 4th December next for ] the supply of about 6,800 Sleepers, according to specifications and conditions to be seen at ] the office of the undersigned, at the office of the Thames County Council, Thames, or at the office of Mr G. H. A. Pubchabe, Te ] Aroha. Tenders to be endorsed "Tenders for Sleepers." The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. • Auckland, 14Mi Nov., 18S2. Jamkb Sxkwabt, . 742 Civil Engineer. Notices MUTUAL FIEE AND MARINE I3NSUEANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. iffiW. W. GUDGEON his been ap. •**■*■ pointed Agent to this Company for the Thames District, and is prepared to accept business at current rates. By order of the Board. Robert Dobson, 762 General Manager. Calls NOT I C E. BATTALION GOLD MINING - COMPANY (Limited.) ALL CALLS unpaid on the 21st inst. will be handed over to the Solicitor for Recovery. By order of the Directors. - Geo. Habcoubx, 753 Manager. SEYMOUR GOLD MINING COMPANY (Limited). AC ALL of fid per share on the Company's Capital has This Day been made by the directors, payable to the Manager, at the Company's office,' No. 11, New Zealand Insurance BuJMHge, Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, thftSth day of December 1882. ; -. ■/ '^.- D. Gt. MacDokkell, '.-•" . '■&*'"' Manager, ,' Auckland, November 17,1882. 739 AT a very pleasant tea party, the conversation turned on transmigration. . A lady of ■ exquisite beauty who was eloping MoftowAw's beet turned to Mr and mV*A *hmt form i. h» would prefer to inhabit f'Trhm di..nW«d |« Xli madam.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4334, 21 November 1882, Page 3
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