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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 4521, 25 November 1884, Page 3

TWO BOYS DROWNED ' ; »!■'. . i : I.- .- (BY TELEOBAfH—PRKSS ASSOOtATION.) Chrktchdrch, this day. Two boys, sons of John Small, former, Wheatstono, were drowned vfaite bathiig in an old gravel pit. WRECK OF THE BANNOPKBORN. «3» V«bbol a TotaT~Wreclt.-lilst of Insurances. A cable received by Mr W. S, Laurfc fttm Captain Joss, maalurol the Auckland brttfantino B^nnockburn. states that, the vessel has become a. total wreck on No. 1 Bunker !j Group, whero ■she ran ashoro with timboS1 bn the 3rd iiist. All the orcw have arrircd ot Kackhampton, and thoy are all we). Tho Bannockburn was a wooden vessd Of 111 tons register, built otl Auckland in 18S0. and at time of wreckage-, \Vas owned by Messrs W. S. Laurie. «*o hold a Jrilf interest or 32 sharc3t H, 3Sac«uarrio, 10 sharcn. and J. MoCalltt», W Rhares. Slio loaded with a oargo (ft ixd and white pine Amounting to 105,000 KW, and was from WanKanui, Now ZoskrfJ, bound for Norniantown. U'he insurances aro: Now Zealand Insurance Company, *>.VSO on hull and £250 onfrei(?ht; *dclai<io Tnauranco Company, £2SO on troigfit. i The cargo was insured nt « angamu m the Duncdin Equitable Ofllce, but WO are not yot informed of the amount. to the Editor« Sir,—l see by your last srifjht's issws that a furniture-makor has •discovered a means of renovating perished hilliard -cushions. If so, his fortune is made, My experience is that India-rubber cushions once porished cannot bo brought to Uf e a<rain in the shape of a cushion, any more than perished leather could h» Sn old boot. •Cußhiona that have became liard by cold, <lirt, and ill-usage, m&'; be softened, and brought to light by a practical man who Juis the appliano' jSI but anyone attempting it as an _exr"; or i mon t -^onld certainly ruin the ««M>,'jni, and in a fow months they wou'd. become valueless.—Yours, ote., A' yj '..\t,TI'3AL BILLIARU-TABtE TRIMMER AND Cushion-maker. James Glarte, sttfrekeoper, of Te Aroha, lias been adjudicated a bankrupt upon his own petitiorK His unsecured liabilities' amount im £1,087 10s 3d, and a secured lia-| feility ■'h> the Farmers' Building Society i to the amount of £160. As the =sec«vity, however, is vatued at £340, tlfe 'sutpius will swell the general AlSsotß. Tlioy are set down at £963 11s lOd, thus leaving a deficiency. Clarke's largest creditors are W-. McArthur and Co., who claim £364 ?s 4d, ttnd the Auckland Agricultural and Mercantile Company, who claim £266 10s 4d. Tho following letter from Mr Allen MeCtoiro ~as read at the meeting of tho Harbour Board this afternoon " Sir,— I i •beg to inform you that I havo done a large •quantity of 'filling on the railway reclamation since tho last payment was made,- on the 20Uh September, and as I have not re* •coivod any payment from tho Company folxcasons which I cannot hare explain, I therefore respectfully request you to have the work done, measured, and let me have a proper payment, tarn compelled to ask this ot you, inasmuch as progress payments are denied me, and I am driven for want of funds.—Allen McGuiek. Ope—)rb Gavk Him Up,-*1* Is it bs&lblo that Mr Godfrey to up and at WOrkAh<foTredby io k^)? 1* a ) ro, medy 'i ffm*o you His truo that Ritt^ n 70^' anil with nothing but Hop Hlttore, and only tj>n "Jays ago his doctors gave ff rttJi 1!.1^ r»& he mußt dle-" " Wolla-day I JnJ *£l „£ 7' A K° thiß mimltD and got some «Jad^ George. I know hops urogood." Meetings. A UCKLANft AMA'TSuk ATHLETIC JA. CLUB.-A GenerAl Meeting of the above Club will ho held *t the United Sorvico Hotel This < TUESDAY* Evening, Nov. 25, at 8 o'clock. Old membons fero particu.arly requested to attenfl.—As H> Uotter, Hon. Sec, pro torn. \ O S.—Tho Usual Monthly Meeting oi . JA.* Sanctuary City of Auckland, No. 3,978. Svill be hold in tho Aloxandra-atree|t Schoolroom >at 8 o'olock TO-MORPOW IWcttneaday) EVENING, Novembor 20. Candidates from to he In attendance tA 5.30. By order.— B. T. Gabratt. Bee "Y^AITBMATA BOATING CLUB . A Qoneral Meeting of the above Club will be lield at the Waitemata Hotel TO-MORROW EVBNJNG (Wedneaday), the 2nth inst, at 8 o'clock to consider impurtant business. By Order, M. H. KBEBING. Hon. Bee. TT A.C.B. SOCTETY. JUVKNILK CDNTtN'SKN'r. A McotinK of tho above will take place TO-MORROW (Wednesday), 26th inst., at 7.30 p.m. A fall attendance of Members is requested. P. O'KANE, Sec, TTNTTEB SERVICE LODGE, 421, I.C. The Regular Meeting -Mh be hold TO-MOR-KOW (Wednesday), 28UHn8t.. at7.39i>;m. sharp, Visitors invited. • By command of W.M. a..» ,•-.-■ ■- ■- , J. MELTON, Seo.. *H* ~ ?y T ODGES'JV ANDREW, Ko. 418, B.C. Installation Ball of this Lodge will .be held in Freemasons' Hall. Prinoes.Btrcet, on MONDAY, £2nd December next. Tickets can be obtained from Bros. Vr."NiccDl, R. Kaye, Jas. Slator, Dr, Walker, R. 11. Syinons. H. A. H. Hitchins, and T. W. Briggj. ~ • ~. xSrOTESEaNT HALL, NEWTON. A Public Meeting will be held In the above Hall. TO-MO BROW EVENINGS, commencing at. S o'clock, to consider tho question tit our proaent land and monoy systems. As this io the most important question of the age all men boldhig advanced liberal views, and especially working ih'en, are ■ .earnestly invited to be' present. -Mr Duffiia, Preaident of: the Liberal Association, will take the chair. "DARNELL* ' WESLErANA CHURCF, ANNg^^T^i^^^EETlN^ Will be held. * Teaat&3o* . Tickets,ls.Bd,.,, ~, r The chair will be taken by Mr Richard Arthur. Addresses will be delivered by Revs. T. G. Carr. J. S. HUI, VV. G. Paraonaon, B. Grifflth. andMrß-CiOarr. •:" >"' '• '-'''' <s''"' Sacred Selections by the Choir. Collections in aid of Trust Fund. T~SB AUCKLAND BRICK ANJ) TIKK ' COMPANY (WMTTEDt: x\ j The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the above Gompany will be held tit Mr Greenwood's Sale-room, Vulcan Lane, AuckIWd, on FRIDAY, November 28, 1881, eJi two o'clock in tiiu afternoon. ; .',... Business: To roceive Directors' Report and • Balance-sheet, and Election of Direotors V and Actors. _,- fl ; •" ■ I Secretary. S,*. JAME S ' .S.- HAL L. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1881. PROCESSOR T. G. T.U.CKER;'' ♦Auckland UmvßßSiTy College) Vi WiU deltver a LECTURE on "DANTE," Not on "Originality in Literature"as previously advertised. Proceeds in aid of' St. James's Hall Debt Exiinotion Fund. • ■ . , Admlßßion: Is. - Commence at 8p m. I. _ _ ft -,-■■. , ____ ■ ; HOPE OF PARNELL LODGE, No. 3. Every Member of the above is earnestly retmestcd to attend NEXT WEDNESDAY, November 26th, at 7.30 p.m., sharp, to consider matters of groat importance in connection with the Lodge. (Byorasr. . ; .. L * WM. NICHOLSON, W. Sec Lost and Found* O~ST FROM GREEN LANE PADDOCK. . THE FOLLOWING HORSES :- Dark Bay Gelding, star on forehead, snip on nose :. ■ Choßtmit Gelding,; white hind fetlock /■.'•. Chestnut Gelding, white streak down face '. Chestnut Gelding, star, branded diamond on shoulder _ •. ; Bay Mare, branded J under half circle on - shoulder, short tail • j > . j ' Upstanding Brown Mare. 1 years old; grey '■■• hairsintail. ' \] , ; ■ The finder of ahovs will he. rewarded by re. turning them.to HU^TBE & NOLAN ;, ' - . Auctloneerai LOST, on Saturday last, a Fox Terrier, large blask'spot on centre of baok,--«-in^«rnißii3B?etnrtt«ame to Stab Office. :■ r, LOST,* between irch Hill and .Newtoii, Earring (olrou_r).-F_der please leave at Stab Office. l^_aiT OST, laateveniDg,betweenTeutenberg?B i_ and Pitt-street Wleyan Chnrch, smaJl X OST, 10a Reward, *'ox .Temer^Slut, street. Anyone detaining same after uua win bo prnnßr.Titnd. -■ ' '■■——. "KS~REVVARD. - Lost; a Waterproof O Tartan Cloth-lined Carriage Rug.-Return "to Dr. Moore, M. Queen-street. — ,; ... 58 REWARD.—Lost, in Manukau Road,- ---,_ Wednesday, Gentleman's G«la.®Nvft*jgS? stone in centre.-Finder apply Mra Tizard l Pamail. ■. '„:.■ .',■-.■ - ■ ■ ■-.■■- ■- ■- ■■ ■■■ STRAYED from-- Onehungat-; a1 Gtestnut Ma»,-whJtef»o«iffl4jwojphite bind feet. lOe tewa,t«.-Mr FrieW «^--"-™g-e. . '