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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 1996, 28 May 1875, Page 2

We notice'amqngst the: cargo of the Emily McLaren, just arrived in Auckland, 11 packages for Mr J. Marshall, Grahamstovrn. : ;: ..;■. :,; •,.:■; : > THE'funeral of Andrew Peterson took place to day, the body being, conveyed, from the Shortland Court House. It was largely attended. The deceased had been an amalgamator, and was well known on the Thames. : A meeting of the shareholders in the Prospectors' Claim, Ohincmuri, was held at Messrs Casrell and Bennett's, Paeroa, on Wednesday the 26th instant. It was resolved that a company be formed with a capital of £12,000 in. 12,000 shares of £1 each, nil paid up. Mr D. G-. MacDonnell was appointed legal manager. It is the intention of the company to erect a battery of SO heads, and preparations for same are about being commenced. ' It is some time since we were called upon to record anything in the way of "selling off" or "immense reductions" in the clothing department. But we are now reminded that Messrs J. Cosgrave and Co., are calling a sale of drapery and clothing at their establishments in Owen and A bertstreets. The stocks in these establishments embrace £20,000 worth of goods. Cheap drapery and winter clothing will, now bje the order of the dayi—Advt.