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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 10477, 30 November 1895, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES. Mails will close at the Chief Po3t-office, New Plymouth, as follows: — <^ For Fiji, _per Qpolu (from Auckland), close on Tuesday, December 3rd, at 7 p.m. g-y For Friendly Islands, per Isabel (from Auckland), close on Tuesday, December 3rd. at 7 pan. V For Australian Colonies, India, &c, also United kingdom and Europe, via Brindisi, per Wakatipu (from Wellington), close on Tuesday, December 3rd, at 3.30 p.m. Mail due'in London January 21st. §y For Noumea, via Sydney, close on i -' Saturday, December 7th, at 3.30 p.m. flSj* For East Coastof South America, United Kingdom and Europe, via Hio, per lonic (from "Wellington), close on Tuesday, December 10th, at 3.30 p.m. For parcels at 2.30 p.m. Mail dne in London January 22nd. FEED D. HOLDSWOBTH, Chief Postmaster.

FUNERAL NOTICE. npHE Funeral of the late Fkancis _L Lang Brooking will leave his late residence, Devon-street west, on Monday, 2nd December, at 11.30 a.m. Friends will kindly accept this intimation. G. E. SOLE, M 94 '- -, Undertaker. NOTICE TO COJtRESPONPENTS. M. Bbbbimah, Pariwamii, • > Bulls. — Your qnery probably reia&Jp the Hal- - done, 843 tons? Captain . Crokeit-^whjieh anchored off the Sugar Loaves on Sept 2nd, 1875, with 290 immigrants. She landed about 100 of these next day, but 6n account of rough weather had to put to sea, and proceed to Wellington. The balance of her immigrants were transhipped into the steamer Taranaki, and lauded here on September 9th. One Who Has Been Misled. — When a member of a land association forfeits hi 3 section, it reverts to the Crown, and no one can deal with it except the Crown Lands Department. Confident, Toko. — On receipt of your letter we thonght we had hit upon the cause of the unwonted severity of the past winter *nd spring, but our hopes of startling the scientific world vcith the announcement that New Zealand was a floating island drifting slowly to the South Pole were ru'tely shattered, when enquiries elicited the fact that it is in precisely the same latitude, even to a minute, as it was fifty years ago. Thus your confidence is well grounded ; your opponent must have been reading one of Jules Verne's works. As to the centre of gravity, your opponent's theory so disturbed our own gravity, that I we have not yet recovered sufficiently to answer that portion of your query. 2.A.H. — Your verses are clever, bnt scarcely tuitable for our columns. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. DR. QCHWARZBACH,in response O to e&quiries, beg« to announce that ha intends visitiHg New Plymouth in January. Due notice will be given previous to his arrival . b6B6f Mr. H. F. Knight, FEEB GAS MODER- ADMINATE. ISTEBED DENTIST, AVEBYB' BUILDINGS, Devon-street, NEW PLYMOUTH. §s£* Mr Knight will visit Stratford on Monday, December 2nd, at Mr Teed's ; flawora, Tdesday, December 3rd, at Mr Fakes'. I

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