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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 162, 11 July 1899, Page 5

We are requested by the Registrar 0* Electors for City of Auckland to intimate that all claims lodged at his office after noon of Saturday 'next must, be held over, to b. included in a supplementary register ' for this electorate, as instructions have now been, received frorii head-quarters to proceed with" the preparation and printing of the rolls, for which, tenders were invited recently. ;

The following books have been presented to. the Free Library by Mr E. Yates, Auckland:—Nicholson's Operative Mechanic, Fairbaitn, ' Mills arid Mill Work-. 2 vols.; Mr R. Hattaway: Three Pamphlets on Northern War, 1845-6. British Museum in continuation of original gifts: Catalogue of" British Birds, with' plates, vol. 26, Catalogue of African Plants,, parts 2 and 3,, Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae, text and plates, List of- Fossils. Cephlopoda. From Sydney Library Exchange: Historical Records of N.S.W., vol. 3 (in all 6 vols).

His was an expressive face/ a face of the vegetable marrow type; a mouth, well, it might have been cut with a hay spade, and such a voice, .something jbetween a leaky cistern and a fog .horn, but he had sense and eighteenpenee. He says to the chemist how: 'Have you got a bottle of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for coughs and colds? Nothing- else will do for me. .It beats hospitals,'—(Ad.) •'