A clerk got into a ran ■•■ i> . riage the other day with a bngcnn'nui'ni: t: "m cash, which lie was topayavr.,; ::- w.^:r- t . .he workmen of the firm with »':i' ! , m- was connected. After a time two m.-n gjt into the same carriage with another cmg, the very counterpart of the one m the clerk's possession. The bugs were cleverly changed, anrl the two men got out at the first station The e!erk was horrified to find that the bag that was left contained but iron screws and bolts, the men having bolted with tho cash. SYNOPSIS OF NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. J. Cowan — Has guns for sale cheap. Timnru Baptist Church — Rev. J. Gilmoro holds a sorvico at tho Breakwater on Monday, Tho "Weekly Press — Contains fnll particulars of the late earthquakes, portrait of Spado Guinea, <tc. A. Turnbnll — Will sell grain Rlioota and stovodoro'a BnndrieH at 11 a.m., to-morrow, oppoaito tho Koyal Hotel. Maolntyre testimonial fund — A mooting of subscribers will be held at the Town Hall, on Wednesday, at I p.m. Married Couple — Want situation on a station. 6. Parker, Fairlio Creek— Wants a youth for a store. Circus — Mid-day performance to-morrow, and will bo open to-night and to-morrow uight. Geraldine Sports— Notice to competitors. Murray Aston — Business notioea ro insurance Graoio, Mac Loan, and Adam — Sell mares and geldings on Saturday, and fat and store sheep at Pleasant Point on Monday. In Bankruptcy — Re Thomas Farrell.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3874, 4 March 1887, Page 2
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238Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3874, 4 March 1887, Page 2
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