An Eistobio Timkkebpeb.— The watch which the Prince Imperial wore when he was killed, and which ia now in the hands of the Zulus, was worn by the first Napoleon through mojt of his campaignp, and afterwards to the end of his life. It kept vtry indifferent time, but tho great Emperor would never wear any other than this, .which he purchased at Marseilles when, ho . was but a poor lieutenant of artillery. Napoleon 111. wore this watcli from the day he was named Prince President until tho day of his death at Chiselhur&t, and it i 3 picturosquely related that in 1870, just as he was about to put himself at tho head of his troops, the wutch stopped. lie wub superstitious, and this incident served to depress him for days. After his death his widow gave tho wutch to hor son. • .
Business Notioes. . : .' COHNS, BUNIONS, AND WART 3. . GREATEST BEMEDY IN THE WORLD. MR 0. BASSTIAN begs to inform the , inhabitants of Ohristchurch that he may be consulted at the White Hart Hotel, where - testimonials can bo seen.. .Ladies attended at their own residences, by sending their;.. address.: N.B. — No cutting* A cure guaranteed. Early application necessary. 8377 HT^S^IMSHAwTi UNDERTAKER, H Next Hobday .and Co.'s, ■ Colombo ireet, Ohrißtohurch. B f¥lHl9 Trade supplied with erery 9 I • FUN h ALB | Conducted in Town and Country on W khemout Eatififactory terms, Ml And in the most approved manner, g ?, Orders token at the shop, next n I. HobdAT and Oo.'s, Colombo streot, or H t • at my Prrote Residence, ' K SOOBNBB OF DURHAM ABD f ST. ASAPH STBBiETS. 187| j . . . OASHEL HOUSE I Q H E A P D BA7EBI : ESTABLISHMENT. :;8,-iCA;sB, WHILE eiuceroly thanking his customers . for ,thejr. support during the five jieara he has been in Ohristchurch, takes the opportunitr of informing them and the general, public th%t 1m ia now showing- a portion of Ms . . , , ■ '■■ NEW SPRING GOODS | , ■ Consisting of 1 '• Prinbi, Cambric* ' Galateas, Dresi Gb6ds ' "''" : ' : Lustres; SUka Fiohns, Straw Gobdi ' ' • ; Feathers, flowers, 1 &C. ,', .;;; kC. Together with the(nßual atsortment of i GENERAL DRAPERY. |/.v :-..v./'.^\ .;.■ -.. : - j MILIINEBY. ' : | UNDBRCLOTHINO. ]•■■■■■ ■.•-.■ : ;; t BABYLINmr;-- --\-- «. j; :;-.':■• Zi i!il '-,'.■'■•.. .■ Goods marked ail rery loir pricei. B. CASS' OASHEL HOUSE, > 0AB98I) STBBJBT, . (Oppoiite ' c'dU'o Offico.) '" '
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3639, 9 December 1879, Page 4
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372Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Star (Christchurch), Issue 3639, 9 December 1879, Page 4
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