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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 46, 27 September 1887, Page 3

What In a woman is called “ curiosity " in a man is grandiloquently magnified into the "spirit of inquiry.” Hotel proprietor : “ We don’t allow any games of chance here." This isn’t a game of chance. My frieml here has no chance.” Young shavers.—Joiners apprentices. Bismark is one bf tile boldest and most out. spoken of men. Not long ugo, he declared that nothing could be done with a Russian Of the lower class except by being rough With him ; and he related an incident which once happened to him In St. Petersburg., Bismark was walking one day along the street Inthoßiu. elan Cipital, when a peasant rudely pushed up against him. The prlnoa at once knocked him down. The man got up from the ground, took off hie cap, bowed low and humbly, and made most abject apologies, “ That is the way te deal wr.li Russians,’ said Blsmark, in telling the story. An Oration Full of Figurative Language.— The Budget speech. If you would not have affliction visit you twice, listen at once to what it teaches.

IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF BANKRUPTCY, HOLDEN AT GISBORNE. In the matter of “ The Bankruptcy Act 1883, and the several amendments thereof. NOTICE is hereby given that I, ARTHUR JAMES O’NEILL, of Whataupoko, in the County of Cook, in New Zealand, Contractor, have this day filed in the said Court at Gisborne a petition to be adjudged a Bankrupt. Dated this 26th day of September, 1887. A, J. O’NEILL. C. A. DeLautour, Solicitor for Bankrupt. (Aft IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF BANKRUPTCY, HOLDEN AT GISBORNE. In the matter of ” Tus Bankruptcy Act, 1883,” and the several Amendments thereof, and in the matter of the Bankruptcy of ARTHUR JAMES O’NEILI, of Whataupoko in the Provincial Distr.ct of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, Contractor, a Bankrupt. NOTICE is hereby given that a First Meeting of Creditors in the Estate of ARTHUR JAMES O’NEILL, of Whataupoko, in the Provincial District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, will be held at my offices, Lowe Street Chambers, on FRIDAY, the 30th day of Sept., 1887, at the hour of 2 o’clock in the afternoon. ALFRED W. CROFT, Deputy Official Assignee, Gisborne, Sept. 26, 1887.

BOROUGH COUNCIL. TENDERS J_pOß the construction of a Water Cart and Appliances, for watering the Streets, will be received at this office up to TUESDAY, the 4th October, at 7.30 p,m. J. ROURKE, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, Gisborne, Sept. 26,1887.

TO PAINTERS. TENDERS are invited for Painting the Exterior of the Gisborne Hospital. Particulars may be seen at my Office, where Tenders are to be deposited on or before Noon on WEDNESDAY, 28th inst. W. P. FINNEBAN, Architect. GISBORNE HOSPITAL. ’ TENDERS are invited for the undermentioned Supplies for the period of One Year, commencing OCTOBER Ist, 1887 Groceries Coal and Firewood Meat Bread Tenders will close at Noon on WEDNESDAY, September 28, and are required to be addressed to the Secretary, from whom Schedule of supplies may be obtained. H. McKAY, Secretary Hospital Trustees. KINDLY RETURN. A NY persons having borrowed the follow ing Books are requested to return the same at once to this Office— Thackeray’s Virginians, 2 vols ; Esmond 1 vol; Dickens’ Pickwick papers, 1 vol. Chakles Wilson. NEW ALBION STABLES, LOWE STREET. THE Undersigned is prepared to Supply the Travelling and General Public with Single and Double Seated Buggies and Horses. Every attention given, and every care taken. Terms moderate. ROBERT LITTLE. ONE POUND REWARD. LOST— A Kangaroo Slut, light liver color, black muzzle. Answers to the name of Jm • Apply to— Standard Office. FOUND AFLAT-BOTTOMED Boat, at Papa, whariki. Owner can have same on applying at this Office and paying expenses. BUGGY FOR SALE—American built, equal to new. EDWIN WOON. WANTED KNOWN—Now Landed and in Stock, 106,000 feet of Totara, fiimu, and Kauri TIMBER, suitable for Building purposes. Prices cheap. Contrac- . to.-J and others requiring Timber will do well >0 apply to the undersigned. H. F. JOHNSTON. rTTANTED—AII to come and see my I4s i W and 16s Suits, at the door, at J. LONGLEY’S.