*• Named respectively Te Tarata and Otukupurarangi. t The terraces of Eotomahana az'e encrusted by the overflowing waters with a white silicious deposit, the growth of many years. — See " Hochßtettcr's Now Zealand," Chap. 18.
A Cincinnati pupor tolls of a charitable man in that city who keeps a pair of clogs chained afc his front door, bo that poor people who stop to ' got a bito' can bo accommodated Avithout tuking the trouble to go into the bouse. Eleven young girls of Ingouvillo have asked to be allowed to form a regiment of young ladies, to be called 'The Vengeance.' They havo begged tho editor of tho local paper to allow enlißtmontß to take plaoe in his offico. Dundreary's Lateßt : hiß Lordship declares that the proposed tax on matches is oflo of thoso things no fellah can understand. 'It's a wum way fc-t-to encouwage tho salo of mum-rail-matches to twy and Bob-blowo 'em oufc !' A French lad, seven years old, reported to havo been Btolon by a company of mountebanks, headed by a man wifch a wooden leg, recently made hia escape. As a precaution against pursuit by his master, he carried„wifch him liis wooden prop !
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3303, 26 September 1871, Page 3
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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3303, 26 September 1871, Page 3
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