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Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1803, 2 May 1874, Page 1

Amusements, &c. ACADEMY OF MUSIC. JIHIS (SATURDAY) - EVENING, MAY 2. UNDER THE- GASLIGHT! LASP NIGHT OF MISS CLAHA STEPHENSON. LAST NHHT OF , Mr JAMES SOUTH LAST NIGHT OF Mas TILLY ANDREWS - LAST NIGHT- OF . , . , Miss LIZZIE BUSCIiE LAST NIGHT OF - ,Mks OIIAItLKS SISAULE Anu the Dramatic Company. UNDEJR THE GASLtGIiT! •• UNDER THE GASLIGHT! ; Railway Sensation.- Railway Sensation.';>■ Remember iiyke. llemember iiyke, Parquette, 3s;' Gallery, '2s; Pit/ Is. Groceries. . jj I A L 0 G U E. Hill. —I say, Tom,.where do you buy your groceries? ■; • : ; , ■ Tom.—Me; I' don't buy any; let tlie old woman do that. I believe she gets tliem from ModOWAN'6 Little Shop,' o'j. Bin,—Wliat sort of a chap is that McGowan? I have heard a good deal about him. , . Tom.—l don't know much about him, only that I get good Tobacco from 'him. My; old woman says he is the fairest deiling Grocer ever she saw, for he just t'ejls the people when ; a'thing is bad, as fast as lf'it wire good'. : ■ Bill.—Does ie, faitli; why, most of them dealers are always praising.their goods ? '"'i Tom.—l bjlieve a fellow always get's on best' by telling the plain truth) and I kuoff f'cati't' get better Butter than my missus brings home. Bill,—l think he has a Bakery, too.i-j' Tom.—Yes, faith, I forgot'that;: and'.he makes the best of Bread. This is some I hare for my ciibb. : '> * ..Hill.—Let's see;, my word, that is good bread; it is not so hard and crumbly as some. I'll try McGowah- next Saturday. Does he ' give tick? • Tom.—Well, I think he will require to know you pretty well before he trusts uucli,' Yoa gee, he buys for ready money himself, and that is why he cau sell so cheap, Bill.—Well, I luven't been getting very good Tea lately,land i will give >lciatvan a try on Saturday. , ; Insurance. i 0U T H B ,fi ITI S H FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCECOMPANrOFNKWZEALAND. Capital • ■ £750(000. This' Popular and : purely New Zealand Institution has the security and : influence of more than Ninh Hondred Shareholders. Funds invested, and crolits retained in the Colony. ' Lowest current rata Prompt; settlement. RICHARD HUDSON, ; • ; Agent, Thames. • Q T A N D A fi, D FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OFNEWZEALAND, THAMES BRANCH. RISKS, LOWEST CURRENT RATES;' Gf..W. BINNEY, Auckland EDWIN iJlNNiSY,'GrahamstowD. vTEW ZEALAND' INSURANCE l\ ' COMPANY. - FIRE AND MARINE. Established 1869. Paid-up Capital ... ... £100,000 Reserve and Re-Insurance Fund . £75, 000 £175,000 Insurance o every description effected at current rates, and claiuii.. promptly, aud liberally met. HENRY H. WRIGHT, Agent for Thames,, i USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT A ... .society. FOR MUTUAL -.LIFE ASSURANCE, &o. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: Head Oiioa: Wellington. Pbesent Annual Revenue, £280,000. Accumulated and Invested Ponds, ; . £1,330,000. Persons Assuring with t this Office share the whole profits, and a Bonus is declared 1 every ; fifth year, — \ Aoeni :H. H. WRIGHT. ; . Mhdioal JJefebke. JAMES KILGOOK, M.D. Business Notices. ' FIEBI FIRE 11 HUE! i! J. FERGUSON BEGS to announce to his numeroui friends and Customers that ht ~ has on Sale a Large Stock of the best .. NEWCASTLE COAL,. FIREWOOD i (out and uncut), CHARCOAL, • at the lowest possible price. tJeaoh. opposite the New Goods Wharf } and at Davy*streot, ; —5 N,B.—Grahamotown Weighbridge, : ' '6d per load. rpHO.MAS JENKINS, Jra., LICENSED CUSrOM-HOUSE AGS NT, OvEKLAND Mail Pauoel Offics, v. J ; Coohraue's Buildings, u \ AUCKIiAN^