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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume I, Issue 51, 3 May 1866, Page 2

NOTICE OF MAILS. PROVINCIAL MAILS. . For Stoke, Richmond, HorE, Spring Grove, and Wakefield— At 2.30, p.m; ; arriving'; daily from the same place, at 3 I o'clock,' a.m. For . Foxhill and Ta pMoa— Every ' Wednesday and Saturday, at 2.30, p.m. F(.r Collingwood, Motupipi,' and TakAka — By first opportunity. For Waimka-west, Appleby, Upper and Lower Moctere, Motueka, and Riwaka — On Mondays and Thursdays, at 8.30, a.m. For Waimea- west — On Mondays and Thursdays, at 8.30, a.m. For Waijiea-West— On Wednesdays' and Saturdays, at 2.30, p.m. ; arriving at Nelson, on the same days, at 11, a. in. For WAKAruAKA — On Wednesdays and Saturdays, ' at 2.30, p.m. . . . B. WALMSLEY, Chief Postmaster. Pat Nonplussed. — There happened to grow up between Patrick and a bragging down-easter a very fierce contest , as to the comparative size of different animals in this and the "oiild country," when Mr. OF laherty declared that in Ireland the " bees were as big as sheep." " Very well," interrupted Ichabod, "how big are "the hives?" "As big as.yourri, by jabers ! " "Then how do .they get. into., the hives?" Paddy scratched liis .head, aiid, iif'tcr a few moments reflection replied, *' 01)'; that's their own look out."