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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5081, 30 April 1885, Page 3

" What do you do yvhon people com© in and bore you ?" a warm personal friend usked of a merchant. " Wlion they stay too long, the office-boy, who is very bright and knows just when to interfere, tells me that a gentleman is in the countinf{«room waiting to see mo on important business." "Ha, ha ! That's a capital way to get rid of bores who don't know " Just then the boy opened the door and sa.njj out, " Gent in {he countin'-room waitin' to see you on important business, sir!" "Eotrcur on Rat3."—Clears out rats, mice, roac'ho?, flies, ants, bed-bugß, beetles, insects, skunks, jaok-rabbits, gophers. At druggists", —Kompthorne, Prosssr & Co., Agents, Auckland.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! SATURDAY NEXT, MAY 2nd. At 12 o'clock a.m. ON PREMISES, BROWN STREET, Next Bank of New Zealand. Jewellery, Watches, DIAMOND JEWELLERY, &0., &c, &o. THE WHOLE 6i~THE REMAINDEB. OF THE STOCK TO BE , CLEARED BY AUCTION, ; Being the largest and Most Genuine Stock over offered by Auction on the Thames. T> R« M c G R E G O JR, Has received instructions to sell on the Premises, as above, The -whole of the remainder of that Valuable STOCK of WATCHES, JRWELLEET, GOLD AND SILVEB GOODS, FANCY GOODS, &c., comprising over £3000 worth of EACIN& GOLD & SILVEB CHRONOGRAPHS, GOLD & SILVER WATCHES (by the' best rankers, Eotherham, Bhrhardt, Bennetb, Dent, eta., etc.), GOLD AND SILVEE BROOCHES, DIAMOND EINGS AND SETS, Gold & Silver EINGS, STUDS, & PINS, gold And silver chains, oenamests, jet goods, greenstone jbwellbey, > gold and siltbr bracelets, PLATED AND SILVEE GOODS in Great Variety, , ' ■ ■ MEERSCHAUM PIPES. THE WHOLE STOCK TO BE SOLD EEGARDLESS OF COST—A FIRSTCLASS LOT OF GOODS. The whole Stock is for Absolute Sale, the Proprietor being determined to clear it on the Thamcß. Dealers and others who were not fortunate in being present at the last Sale will do well to avail themselves of this exceptional opportunity. Notb,—Every Article Warranted, and a written Guarantee with every Watch Sold. The Goods are now on View, and can be inspected on the Prtmiseejßrqwn etteet, neit to Bank of New Zealand. 4472 Electoral NOTICE OF POLLING DAY. TN pursuance of "The Regulation of ISlec--1 dons Act, 1881," I, Hbebbet William Bbaba.nt, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Tauranga, do hereby give notice that by virtue of a writ bearing date the twenty-fourth day of April, 1885, under the hand of the Clerk of the writs, an ELECTION will ■ be■■ held for the return of one qualified person to serro as Member for the said Electoral District, and that the Nomination of .Candidaiti's will; take 1 place at the Native Commissioners Court, Tauranga, at Neon, on FtfIDAY, the fifteenth day of May, 1885, and that the Poll, if necessary, will be takrn at the several polling places of this said Distriot on FRIDAY, the twenty : second day | of May, 1885. ! ! The following aro the Polling places for the ! Electoral District of Tauranga :— 1. Native Commissioner's Court, Tau--1 ranga (Principal Polling place). 2. Mr Desbi/s's House, Kauaeranga. 3. Schoolhouse, Puriri. ■ 4. Schaolhouee, Hikutaia. ; 5. Schoolhouse, Owharoa. 6. Public Hall, Paeroa. 7. Schoolhouse, Greerton. : 8. Courthouse, Waterford. 9. Schoolhouee, Te Puke. 10. .Courthouse, Maketu. 11. Courthouse, Whakatane. 12. Courthouse, Opotiki. . , 13. Courthouse, Eotorua. 14. Courthouse, Taupo. y H. W. BRABANT, , Returning Oflioer. „ Tauranga, April 29fch, 1885. . ; Wanted WANTED— HORSES to GRAZE at ' Parawai. Apply Mr Hebbihgshaw, Pork Butcher, Pollen street. WANTED KNOWN — Mbb M. ARDERN, late of Franklin street, has purchased the Business of a Bookseller and Stationer in Pollen street, formerly carried on by the late Mrs Jemjjbbsoh, and she trusts by care and attention to merit the patronage- - bo liberally bestowed On her predecessor. All Accounts outstanding in connection with her late Grocery business MUST BE PAID at her residence, Pollen street, without delay. WANTED KNOWN—NEW SEASON OYSTEKS DAILY, at R. Cltsmehx. sons, Pollen street. WANTED, the Ladies to remember that Mbs Gi.oteb'B Drapsry Establishment is opposite the Hospital; a large assortment ot DRAPERY and MILLINERY GOODS on hand at the lowest possible Prices far Cash. Our Motto—Small Profits and Quick Returns. Note the Address: Msa Gloveb, Opposite Hospital, Mary street. W ANTED, 1000 BOOKS, to BIND 5 also, 500 ALBUMd to REPAIR, and 500 CONCERTINA BELLOWS to MEND. Don't oome ail at once, or I may favourithe delusion that the Thames is looking Old and New Bookß Bought and Sold—old ones preferred, as the new ones nearly all exalt man instead of the Deity, and are consequently atheistic in their tendency. Pamphlets, Music, Prints/ Engravings, o» anything else in that line bought or sold. W. WOOD, BOOKBINDER, , POLLEN BTRBET. Plain abb Elegant, below, Auckland Frioei. Dealer in old Books, Pamphlets, Music, Prints, EngrariDge, or anything elie is that line.