, Wi-li our present issue our subscrbers are presented with an a detail list of prices from Messrs Bentley Bros, drapers. The firm wi'l commence business in Woodville 10-morrow, and tbeir business notice will appear in the ExAMinihi next issue. Messrs C. M. Boss, A, Co., announce a great clearing sale of drapery and clothing for twenty-one days. According to the Cape papers, Miss Webb, sister of Captain Webb, who lost his life in trying to swim the Niagara rapids, became deranged upon hearing his death, and drowned herself. She hail resided at Lady Smith, Natal, for the last three years. She disappeared mysteriously, and her body was subsequently found in the Klig river. Shortly after the close of the session, our press telegraniH informed ns that Ministers were about to consider means as to th* reorganisation of the (J'vil Scr ice, As a result of the reform initiated by the Ministry, it is reported that a number of Civil Servants have received notice that their services are no longer required. Sarah Ann Boot a Dunedin widow, got drunk went to her virtuous couch with Augustus Kelly on Wednesday night October 17 and never woke again.
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Woodville Examiner, Volume 1, Issue 9, 31 October 1883, Page 2
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