SYNOPSIS OF NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
W. Coltman— Display of watches. Miss Watkins - Enrolling of pupils for dancing. Rhackieton And Grant—Business notice. B. E. Boyd— Winter goods. Cycling; Club— Sports on Wednesday. ' Fritz Cycle Works — New Bicyle. Lost—A dog. Wilson and Bannerman — Dissolution of partnership.
The largest cannon in the world was taken by the British when India was conquered, 'the cannon was cast about the year 1600' and was the work of a chief .named Cihuleby Eoomy Khan, of Ahmednugger. The insideof the gun is fitted up with' scats', and ik ft favourite place for British officers to go for a quiet noon day smoke. Last month there was set up in ihe cemetery at Debrecsin, in Eastern Hungary, & 'tombstone. Wo give inscription in English: — Here rest in the Lord l Joseph Moritz sen., who died 'in h'isr 62nd year. He was shot by his son,, Fran Joseph Moritt, who didd'iu'her 47th year. She was shot by her daughter. Elizabeth Moritz who died by her oxra hand in her 17th year, after shooting her' mother Joseph Moritz, who died in prison. Aged 27. He had shot his father. ' May Eternal Mercy have pity 06 their - poor sinful souls. , >„ , > ■ This 1 strage memorial has been •reet*q j bj\* local literary association, tp which tbfcfasf '.of , 'the Moritz family left £ 1000 for Wjpsp*
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Issue 52, 20 May 1899, Page 2
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220SYNOPSIS OF NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Waimate Daily Advertiser, Issue 52, 20 May 1899, Page 2
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