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Star (Christchurch), Issue 692, 11 August 1870, Page 3

When the cat's away— the servants have some difficulty in accounting for broken crockery and vanished cold meat. Fine feathers make just as good pillows as coarse ones. One good turn — is as much as you can expect from a oheap silk. A young lady at a temperance meeting said : — "Brethren and Sisters : Cider is a necessity to me, and I must have it. If it is decided that we are not to drink cider I shall eat apples, and get some young man to squeeze me, fori can't live without that delightful nectar the juice of the apple."

WANTED, a PERSON, to WAIT upon an INVALID LADY, must be a good Needlewoman. Apply, Mrs J. T. PEACOCK, Hawkesbury. 1424 1 ' ' . ' ~— _— i —i WANTED TO PURCHASE A HOUSE, with from four to six rooms, within a convenient distance from the centre of the town. Apply, Btating particulars and lowest price, to T. A., office of this paper. 1421 LOST, from Barrett's Hotel, on FRIDAY last, FOUR GEESE. The finder will be rewarded by returning the same to W. SCHMIDT, Barrett's Hotel. 142S THE Friends of WILLIAM FRASER are invited to attend the FUNERAL of hi* DAUGHTER Gaorgina, which will leave bis residence, Montreal street south, TOMORROW, at 3 p.m. 1422 UNEMPLOYED WORKING MEN""are requested to CALL, or send and Register their Namei, Tradei, and Addresses, at the office taken by the Committee in Gloucester street, NEXT TO MOIR'S CENTRAL HOTEL, between 9 a,m. and 5 p.m., when a Member will attend every day. 1426 mHEATRE ROYAL;. THIS EVENING, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1870, BELPHEGOR TflE MOUNTEBANK ; And the Greatest Burlesque of the Season,; FAIR ONE WITH THE GOLDEN LOCKS. 1398 A TREAT TO THE LYTTELTON ZZZZ JUVENILES. THE Proprietor of PUNCH and JUDY will give Two Entertainments on SATURDAY, August 18, Church of England Sohool. Doors open — Afternoon, halfpast 2. Evening, half-past 6 o'clook. Admiision Is ; children half-price. 1420 i mm ,<n LECTURE. THE REV ALEXANDER REID will deliver a LECTURE in the Wesleyan Church, Lyttelton, THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, at Seven o'clock. S-BJEOX: " The Destruction of Jerusalem." A Collection will be made at the conclusion, towards defraying Debt on Minister's Residence. ■ 1419 LYTTELTON. MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1870. ON ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. MESSRS WOLEDGE AND CO. hay« received instructions to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On the above date, 100 CASKS CEMENT, Landed ex Ceres, Cochran, master, from London, all more or leis damaged. Sale at 12 noon. Terms caßh. 1425