Talking of poetry in the October num* ber of .Ms magazine, Mr Spurgeon says : —■" The ancient Arabs had a very acute . sense of justice and propriety. They used to hold poetical contests at Mecca. When the poe.nis'gave satisfaction they hung them up in the mosque, and when they didn't give satisfaction they hung the poets up outside of it. Far-fetched—Oolong tea. {For remainder of News see Fourth Page.) *'• "', r^f-f ., '• Tenders winding association. mBNDERS are invited for the ERECTION Ai of ENGINE HOUSE and TWO HOPPERS for the.Thames Windisg Association. Specifications can be seen, and all particulars obtained, at the office of Mr ;WAm, jon the ground. ■ . -'- Tenders to be addressed to the undersigned not later than the 15th February, 1883. . :■; . James Stodaet, ....:■ Secretary. : : Auckland, ' 9th February, 1883. 1124 Educational ■iiSit. THAMES BOYS AND GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL. ' Head Maeter—James Ai>AMB, 8.A., London ' - University. Sacond Master— W. H. Aibbt, 8.A., (Ist) N.Z. University. Assistant Teacher—Miss Fanny Cbittx. Music—Mr R. A. ft. Owbk. - „ Mibsßkichbb. Drawing—Mr W. H. Aieey, B.A. (Ist) N.Z. Singing—Mr R. A. R. Owen. THE! Oovrse ef Study in this School includes English in ali its branches, Mathematics, Science, Greek, and Latin Classics, and the. French and German LanPupils are prepared for the Law, Civil Service, sod University Examinations. SCHOOL FEES per quarter (strictly in advance, One pupil, £Z 2s ; Two pupils, £3 13s 6d; Three pupils, £4 14s 6d; Four pupils (or more), £5,10s 3d. For farther particulars apply to the Head Mute/at the School, or to— : " -■'"-'-" * - R. A. Heald, 1 - ' Secretary. » -THAMES BOYS' AND OIRLB' HIGH SCHOOL.QUARTER DAYS—February Ist, April - 20th, July 10th, October Ist. k Jab. Adamb, B.A. Head Master. ' ' '">' '- ■ : General Notices ; BOROUGH OF THAMES. notification of the valuation ..../;;., .. .- ltst. * fFLAKE NOTICE.—>Tbe Valuation Lists for '''..-■-'- JUaaflie JSorth, Middle, and Bouth Wards '.; oftheßoroughofTboines, for tbe year 1883, are * ttow open for inspection at the Council Cham* beta,-. Albert street.. AU objections thereto , n«st be left at the Court House, GrahamstoWn,.on or before the 15th FEBRUARY, - 1888, addressed to tbe Assessment Court, and a copy of cvfry ?uch' objection must be left at the Borough .Council Chambers, Albert street, Thames,-nd'fc less than 7 days before the' next sitting of the said, Court. - F. C. Dban, ■ [•', , . Town Clerk. .( Thames, January IS, 1883. ' . 1016 MAETHA GOLD MINING COMPANY (Limited). IN LIQUIDATION. i^'LL Accounts against tbe above Company J^i, must be rendered (in duplicate) to the "..." undersigned, not later than 17th inst:, or they mil not be recognised. F. A. White, • 1133 l.' ' . " Liquidator. ; WALHI GOLD MINING COMPANY : ■; v (Limited.) IN LIQUIDATION. A LL Accounts against the above Company ." J\, must be rendered (in duplicate) to the .' undersigned, not later than^th insfe., or they will not be recognised. * . • \'\ ■>/ • F. A. Whitb, , '; . 1134 . Liquidator. - YOUffG COLONIAL GOLD MINING ;■-■'- COMPANY (Limited). f;. IN LIQUIDATION. %;, '-' iLL Accounts against the above Company . jfiL must be rendered (in duplicate) to the s - undersigned, not later than 17th insjb., or they , ' will not be recognised. / 1 -..'. ■:,■.■- F. A. Whitb, <1185 ; " Liquidator. Opiwr Potatoes! ;u4 ; pig Potatoes! : V tOtfS OF- THE ABOVE TO 5 HANDTHIS DAY. i SOUND AND CHEAP! IN LOTS TO SUIT^PURPHASEBS. „ J. CLAKK, -. ; y, ,.,; KAEAKA BHIDGE. ! ' • *'':i':'''! l>-'""'' :"'"' 'J^—_^—^ : * TM besTtoit of the interest of^a book is its »«Ss^beuig:m«ifi«^aeooiid tone, ditto
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4403, 13 February 1883, Page 3
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534Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4403, 13 February 1883, Page 3
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