THE Grey River Argus. PUBLISHED DAILY. FRIDAY, JULY 88, 1886.
Late telegrams.'— A wbman was stung by a b 9;l^l. o JiSekaand died.— Frank Brown, a bnckmake'fj'cbmmitted suicide at Nelson b« taking " Rough on Rats."— The Comm|ttee..on. the Government Insurance Association will report in favor of returning tibia business to Government.— i'e Whiti is x otf hia trial at Opunake. JThe successful tenderer for painting Cobden bridge is Terence Kiely for £149 10b. Pressure on our space through parliamentary and other telegrams compel us to hold over the report of the Borough Council' meeting held last evening. As aome little misapprehension may possibly be caused by a word put into Mr 'Jones's mouth, when referring to the Bill drafted by Mr Bunny at the public meeting on Wednesday evening, it should be explained that Mr Jones did not " peruse " the Bill ; but he had it from an unexceptionable authority that the Bill afforded admirable protection for the interests of the sub-lessees. Young Lawrie has left Nelson for' Wanganui, where he is to meet PettengelLin a fight to a finish. By a private letter received from Mr O. Malf roy it seems that life at Ro+nrua (says the W. C. Times) is not a " joy for.. ever." He says, Mrs Malfroy is kept very lively. She keeps the boxes packed up, and many nights — last one included — we didn't take our clothes off, so as to be ready to run in case of need. I have been near the crater; it is an awful picture of desolation. Talk about being ready to run — why we had a bit; of it last night. There were two severe shocks of earthquake. The house shook h ao dreadfully that Mrs Malfroy picked up May, TfKrepotU-hejxiii _a shawl, and ran into the street, where we IwMki. the population patrolling and 'washing®! [ount Tarawera. We kept up this cfyeerfiJgatn^ from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. after* we went to bed* (with clothes on) JSnd^iJot rockedtill we went to sleep." $'' '^i' Gilbert Sawkins, lately belonging to the well known Leon and Coshmail^Ministrel Company, which performed with marked success throughout New Zealand ,(says the Mohitika Star) has organised a- miniatrel show on his own account, comprising among the leading artists the following': — Coghill brothers ard wife, Walirafr" Menus, Gilmore Jamieson and Behvenqti. opened recently at New Plymouth^ From there they proceed to Wahgahui and Nelson, thence to Greymoijth and Hokitika, playing a short season at different towns on the West Coast. Mr J. S. Smith, of "Called Back "/.fame, is ahead of the company. It is astonishing the favor ! in which Wolfe's Schnapps is held — W& suppose because it is a first-class article. We know that Wolfe's Schnapps is a first-class article, and can recommend it as. such to our readers. *%' *"*"* Headaches, Lowness of Spirits, /fee., show that the Liver is out of oroer-^ln,. Wolfe's Schnapps you have tl&pi'eat' remedy. . ViiL-' "*' The Greatest Blessing. — A simjpvSpure, harmless remedy, that,.cjjreß eylicy tm*Bvij and prevents disease by keepingTffii^bl^oa^ ' pure, stomach regular, kidneys -i active, is the greatest blessing jypir^on-J ferred upon man. Hop Bittdjpia; tn"a|s| remedy, and the American '6p.,'*"tße,' genuine manufacturers, are beijjgblwsed/ by thousands who have been curea^y-it'.-Try it. See. Wicked for Clergyman. — "I'Aeliere ify to be all wrong, and even wicked/ fory clergymen or other public men to bfs led. into giving testimonials to qua^^do'qtors or vile stuffs called medicines, but y hen a really meriierious article is njacPft/up o( common valuable remedies known/ to'all, and that all physicians use anP'/>,nwKin daily, we should freely eommertA-it: Itherefore cheerfully and heartily fcpmmend' Hop Bitters for the good theyfmve done\ me and my friends, firmly beli/vjng they have no equal tor family use. M^will nojs be without them." — Rev. — - 1 ton. D C.U.S.A. '* J ' Ask for Cudd'on's guaranteed^ pure batmeal, manufactured at th-e Fendalton Oatmeal Factory. — Advt. *?'
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5554, 23 July 1886, Page 2
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