A remarkable sea waif was cast ashore the other day at Skateraw, about four miles east of Duubar, N.B. This "message from the, sea" was a bundle of love-letters, probably about 300 in number, which have passed betweon a Mr Maxwell, of London, and Miss Dunlop, of Clober, residing for the most part at Edinburgh. The letters when found were tied up in a white cambric handkerchief vrifcU. a light blue border, having the initials of the gentleman in one of the corners. The letters bear the post office dates of 1861, 1882, and 1863, and Beem to be arranged in the order in which they were Bent to their destination. In one of the packets of letters there is a marriage certificate, dated the 21st November, 1815.
Auction Advertisements. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, At 2 o'clock sharp. STOCK - IN- TRADE, FURNITURE, AND EFFECTS OF THE LONDON HOTEL. p W. BINNEY has received instructions from the proprietor, to sell by public auction, on the premises, Revell street, The Stock-in-Trade, Furniture, and effects of the above-named Hotel, comprising — Full-toned Pianoforte, sofas, chairs, table 3, forms, pictures, stoves, lamps, chandeliers, decanters, glasses, wines, spirits, &c., Ac. The above premises, having been disposed of by privato, treaty, the whole of the above effects must be sold on Monday next, at 2 o'clock sharp. Without the slightest reserve. T«mi Oatkj 497?
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West Coast Times, Issue 312, 22 September 1866, Page 2
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226Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 West Coast Times, Issue 312, 22 September 1866, Page 2
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