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South Canterbury Times, Issue 6385, 28 November 1890, Page 3

Tenders are invited for the debris of the late Baptist Church fire. Messrs T. and J, Thomson have opened this week some special purchases. Mr Twomey will address the electors in the Theatre Boyal on Monday evening December Ist. Messrs Davies and Murphy announce in another column that they are now being supplied with hats from-Heath, the celebrated West End hatter. The ships in port were to day again gaily dressed with bunting in honour of a wedding, this time that of Mr Lang, manager of Mr JMills’ wool store on the beach. Preparations were made to-day for further attacks on the Duke of Sutherland wreckage, Mr Oollis parcelling dynamite and blasting gelatine from bulk into suitable charges. The souther yesterday did not last, nor bring any rain worth mentioning. The wind fell and the sky cleared in the evening, and to-day has been summer-like. By a private telegram from Dunedin we learn that Mr B. Allen’s hunter Jubilee took three first prizes at the Otago A. and P. Show, namely as a hunter, as a roadster, and as a jumper of bare wire. Bravo Timaru ! Major Steward addressed a meeting of electors last evening in the sohoolhouse, Kingsdown, Mr Craigio in the chair, and after replying to a number of questions received a unanimous vote of thanks and confidence. In another column will be found an extract from the Auckland Herald, an eloquent eu" logy on Sir Qerge Grey, on his retirement from public life, which will touch the heart of many of our older readers, and serve as a good moral lesson to the youthful. Loans in the London market, says a contemporary, are no longer practicable, so that candidates have taken up the tone of selfdenying economists of the severest typo, and proclaimed with one voice that “ there must be no more borrowing!” Considering no one will lend, this is very lovely. A young man named Wm- Hutchinson, a carpenter who had been working at Ohristo'lurch for some time, returned to his parents at Auckland six weeks ago, in a despondent state of mind which he attributed to an injury he had received. Last week he was reported missing.

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