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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4724, 27 February 1884, Page 3

THH Poverty Bay Herald says:—While Mr Tutehcn was prospecting and fossicking about his new sections, he came across a fourteen-pounder Bhell half-buried in the ground, where it had evidently been Borne years. Mr Tutchen firmly believes it was fired there from one of Captain Cook's guns 111 years ago, and is prepared to maintain this view agairst all contestants. Probably, however, its origin is not so ancient. He must have been a man of experince who dubbed the baby carriages a ««cryciole." DoH 7* Die in ihb House.—"Rough on Bats" clears oi:t rats, mice, beetles, roaches, bed-bugs, flies, anls, insects, moles, jackrabbits, gophers. Moses, Moss ant* Co., Sydney, General Agents. Holloway's Ointment and Pills.-Counsei for the Delicate.—Those to whom seasons of changeable temperatures are protracted periods of trial should geek the earliest opportunity of removing all obstacles to srood health. This cooling Ointment, persevering.y rubbed upon the skin, is the most reliable remedy for overcoming all diseases of the throat and cheso. Quinsey, relaxed tonsils, sore throat, swollen glands, ordinary catarrh, and bronchitis, usually prevailing at . this-season, may be arrested as soon as discovered, and every symptom banished by Holloway's simp'e and effective treatment. This Ointment and Pills are highly commended for the facility with which they successfully conquer influenza; they allay vi an incredibly short time the distressing |fever and teasing cough. -; ,■ ' ' '

Meetings IBISH NATIONAL LEAGUE. THAMES BBANCH. AMEEIING of the above will be held TO-MORROW EVENING at the Hibernian Hall, Shortland, at 7.30 o,clock. All interested aro requested to attend. 2779 M. Landers. Assessment Court ASSESSMENT COURT. BOEOUGH OF THAMES. THE. ASSESSMENT COURT for the Borough of Thames, under the prbYi»ionB lof »' The Eating Act, 1876," and the Acta amending the same, will hold its sitting for the hearing and determining of all Objections to the Eating List for the Borough of Thames for the ye.irißß4, at the Court Houße Queen street, Thames, at two o'clock in the afternoon on THURSDAY, the 28th day of February, 1884. Dated this 14th day of February, 1884. Habby Kbhbiok, Judge. Government Notices ''" Warden's Office, Thames, 26th February, 1884. -TVTO APPLICATIONS having been KM receded for the land described in the Schedule hereto I hereby declare the same open for occupation under the " Gold Mining Districts Act, 1873," on and after THURSDAY, the2Bthin*t.,at 10 o'clock ; a.m. „ Haebt Kenbick, Warden. SCHEDULE. LafcOiLicenßed Holding 346, known as the , Surprise Claim, situated at Otunui. Late"Licensed Holding No. 339, known as the Arizona Claim, situated at Otunui. Late Licensed Holding No. 175, known as the Diana Claim, situated at Earangabaki.' . I Late Licensed Holding No. 177, known aB i Paeroa Claim, situated at Karagabaki. Late Licensed Holding No. 176, known as the Home Rule Claim, situated at Earangaheki. Late Licensed Holding No. 320, known a3 the Fearnought Claim, situated at Ear* angahaki» Late Licensed Holding No. 343, known as the Silver Cloud Claim situated at Earangahaki. Late Licensed Holding No. 228, known.as the Hercules Claim, situated at Waihi. Late Licensed Holding, known aa the Golden Spur Claim, situated at Waihi. Late Licensed Holding No. 291, known as the Rugby, situated at Tairua. Late Licensed Holding vNo. 290, known as the Wheel of Fortune Claim, situated at _Tairua. Late Licensed Holding No. 295, known aa the Jam Tart Claim, situated at Tapu Creek. -' Th* difference between a Gent and a Gentle man —The Gent turns up what he has for a nose and says, Oh, Ah. The Gentleman walk* into MoGowam's and cays, MAO give me • pound of Jy our »n^ >013^ *0)f °*der