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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 302, 22 December 1898, Page 9

The Canterbury (England) Corporation has conferred the freedom oi the City upon Mr Henniker Heaton in recognition of his services in promoting imperial penny postage, James Nelson Williams has given the Hastings Borough Council twenty acres of land for a public park. It is less than ten minutes' walk from the centre of the town. The gift is valued at £900. _ A. middle-aged woman named Mrs Finn attempted to commit suicide at New Plymouth yesterday morning by ratting-her throat with a butchers knife She was removed to the hospital where the wound was sewn up. The doctors hope to save her life. The cheapest and best, house for men's and boys' clothing, hats, shirts, ™S- ek-r^ErVest Moore, 240, Queen street. (Ad.) ~ If you want a real nice summer suit at a low price, try Ernest Moore, 240, Oueen street. (Ad.) . The largest variety of straw hats m New Zealand will be found at Ernest Moore's. 240, Queen street. (Ad.) °Tis a positive fact that -Ernest Aloofe °40, Queen street, has close, on TOO dozen straw hats to select from. (A Straw hats, straw hats, straw hats, 50 dozen at 1/ each, usual price 2/G--Ernest Moore, 24*/, Queen street (Ad.) Travelling trunks, 6/G; portmanteau, 7/6; Gladstone bags 17/6; cabin trunks, 12/G.-Emest Moore, 240, Queen street. i.Ad.). _ Ribbons.-Special. purchase fancy ribbons, 3|d yard. 2-in wide, usual price l/.-Court Bros., Queen-street and Newton.—(Ad.) Gloves.-All the. leading makes. Dent, Alcroffs a. specialty from 1/U« td-5/G. The largest stock in the trade to choose from at Court Bros—(Ad-) Corsets.—All the leading makes. C.b., o/n- C.8., 2/11; P.D., 3/9; Thompson's clock spring, 4/3, at Court Bros. -(Ad.) -...-■-