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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7515, 19 December 1885, Page 6

A Strange Story.—About half-past eight o'clock last Saturday evening a man might have been observed staggering alotg llobion-«treet in the direction of Nt-wion. He was not I'ruuk; his awkward gait was occasioned by a heavily-laden kit which he i-Hrried. Every now and then he would btop n rest, hut ho never took his eye off his burden, and he frequently muttered to himself. " Why," he said, "did 1 never go there before? The kitful cost me a mere nnthinc, and the 'hint's are all good" A passing policeman, overhearing the remark, glanced suspiciously at the kit-can ier, and sharply demanded what he bad got there. " Why." uclaimed the man, '"do you take me for a llii'f? The things lam carrying certainly cost me little enough, but they are honestly come by. I have been to do my Saturday s shopping nt the Co-operative Stores, rlobson street, where all purchasers share in profit', and 1 was only chuckling to myself about my wonderful bargains. New Potatoes. SOlbs for Is; Prime Hacon, from Sd, Currants and haisins, 4jd ; English Lemon Peel, 100 lb. Everything to make a good Plum Huff. Oh! and 100 other lots. Go in an look." The policeman moved off perfectly satisfied. He knew Baton s.— Advt.] Soott's Emulsion of Pure Cod I iver Oil with H YPOPIIOSPUITHS, as a nerve tonic and cure for weakness, is wonderful. Head the following testimonial : —"I have recommended 4 Scott's Emulsion as a perfect nerve tonic, and have in every case foana Its use to have boon followed by marked beneflt. Qkokok Leonard Webster, M.R.C.S . etc., 4, HisD* street, HewdLy, Wcicestenhire, England. Any chemist can supply it. Use American Co's Hop Bitters on°®» and vou will use no other medicine. Test it. Take no other. Bo suro and read. Wilson's Hydraulic Lime is carefully burned, and well ground. If OENf , IINE ',pf?,KE'r boars the TKADK MARK and contains a Having fifteen kilns, we can regulate the outpoi w meet the demand, and so supply a fresh article.■ u b cete paths and yards snon repay the small outlay J savin. r» travelling, banishing mu-i, duß '' and • Concrete Tanks are cheaper than iron. Quality n, sacrificed to price. Information free on' Concrete. All Mahurangi Limes are not alike.—J. Wilson Co.,Customvstreet Wost. We inform our readers that T. and J. McMaster have this season imported a very rg stock of drapery, millinery mantles, andl doth « The lords have lust arrived per s.s. To«g»nro, » arc to be sold very'cheap Callage. I before «£■ your purchases.-T. and J. McMaster, 25-, yueen street, and Surrey Hill*.