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9:08PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited The Examiner. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 13, 1899.
day, before Chief Justice Sir Kobprt
day, before Chief Justice Sir Robert
with breaking and entering. Niebon
with breaking and entering. Nielson
,£I2OO in the National, Colonial and
£1200 in the National, Colonial and
£650 in the Koval and Commercial.
£650 in the Royal and Commercial.
The Wesleyans are going _to hold
The Wesleyans are going to hold
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week, the preacher being the Eev. M.
week, the preacher being the Rev. M.
services will begin on Sunday, theiv
services will begin on Sunday, there
tinuad through the week.
tinued through the week.
" 80-peep," which proved so successful
" Bo-peep," which proved so successful
sesser of a tenor voio of much sweet-
sesser of a tenor voice of much sweet-
Miss Laura Hall, Miss Monu-itb, and
Miss Laura Hall, Miss Monteith, and
Mr W. H. Hawkins are down o-.i the
Mr W. H. Hawkins are down on the
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9:05PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited The Examiner. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 13, 1899.
Mr D. Crewe is to bold agaje of a stock
Mr D. Crewe is to hold a gale of a stock
Panama, on Tuesday next, 19th inst.-
Pahiatua, on Tuesday next, 19th inst.
afternoon, and Mr Peryumn and a party
afternoon, and Mr Peryman and a party
mony. The Eev M. K. Gilmour, who
mony. The Rev M. K. Gilmour, who
was appointed tp Duunevirke by the
was appointed to Dannevirke by the
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lust Wesleyan Conference, has been get-
last Wesleyan Conference, has been get-
rnakiDg himself well liked. The pros-
making himself well liked. The pros-
pects of the church are very favouxaMe.
pects of the church are very favourable.
Tbe fishing season will start in this
The fishing season will start in this
district on the Ist of October.
district on the 1st of October.
Fasting commences at 5.80 this evening,
Fasting commences at 5.30 this evening,
and will be continued till 6.30 to-inor-
and will be continued till 6.30 to-mor-
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9:02PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited The Examiner. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 13, 1899.
The Manga-atuft Road Board has
The Manga-atua Road Board has
received from the Government the «£'2o
received from the Government the £20
fur widening Doney's creek.
for widening Doney's creek.
MrF. Fielder's Cranberry won A.J.C.
Mr F. Fielder's Cranberry won A.J.C.
2-44 i-V *
2-44 1/2.
9:02PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
By the Author of ktLady Lisle," "Aurora
By the Author of "Lady Lisle," "Aurora
1 ..- . . Floyd," &c.
Floyd," &c.
:''' - -(From the SivpenmJ Magazine.)
(From the Sixpenny Magazine.)
"V ' " 'chapter xxviii.
CHAPTER XXVIII
HIDDEN' IN THK GHAVE.
HIDDEN IN THE GRAVE.
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Ur-cs his return from Wildernse.i, Robert
Upon his return from Wildernsea, Robert
awaiting him at'his chambers.
awaiting him at his chambers.
"Papa -M much better," the young lady
"Papa is much better," the young lady
'' '-wrote,1 - v and is very;anxious to have you at
wrote," and is very anxious to have you at
the. Court. For some inexplicable reason, my
the. Court. For some inexplicable reason, my
' stepmother has taken it into her head that
stepmother has taken it into her head that
;: your prpsence is extremely desirable, and
your presence is extremely desirable, and
'. worries me'with her frivolous questions about
worries me with her frivolous questions about
' your, movements.' So pray 'come without
your, movements. So pray come without
'." delay,'and set these people at rest. ' lour
delay, and set these people at rest. Your
'""''affectionatecousin, A- A-
affectionate cousin, A. A.
' ' " So my lady is anxious to know my move-
" So my lady is anxious to know my move-
ments'. 1 thought Robert Audley, as he sat
ments," thought Robert Audley, as he sat
" brooding and smoking' by his lonely fireside.
" brooding and smoking by his lonely fireside.
' She is anxious; and she questions her step-
"She is anxious; and she questions her step-
daughter in that pictt)', childlike manner
daughter in that pretty, childlike manner
frivolity. Poor little creature , poor unhappy
frivolity. Poor little creature; poor unhappy
little golden haired sjpner , the: battle between
little golden haired sinner , the battle between
< us seems terribly unfair. Why docs nt slit
us seems terribly unfair. Why does'nt she
run away while there is still tow? I have
run away while there is still time? I have
given her fair warning, I hive shown her m
given her fair warning, I have shown her my
cards, and worked openly enough in this busi
cards, and worked openly enough in this busi-
ness, Heaven knows. Why does nt she run
ness, Heaven knows. Why does'nt she run
* *!& repeated this question again and again
away? He repeated this question again and again
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9:01PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
Denim pants at 2s 11d. "We are rapidly
Denim pants at 2s 11d. We are rapidly
at the sale prices. Mi-n's Colonial tweed
at the sale prices. Men's Colonial tweed
18s 6d.— London Hou?e.
18s 6d.— London House.
thepianna, has a curious power of spinn-
the pianna, has a curious power of spinn-
to the proper place,to glue them fast,, and
to the proper place,to glue them fast, and
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which is done at low tide; is washed iu
which is done at low tide; is washed in
soap and water, driod, and straightened,
soap and water, dried, and straightened,
ing three ouncesofthefine thread, which,
ing three ounces of the fine thread, which,
golden-broivn colour.
golden-brown colour.
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8:59PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
sent out youna; tioufc to <]; number cf
sent out young trout to the number cf
106.000 for distribution in i e rivers in
106.000 for distribution in the rivers in
the Marton, llunterviile, Pa'merston and
the Marton, Hunterviile, Palmerston and
have been liberated in the Ruainahanga,
have been liberated in the Ruamahanga,
Waipoua and A aingawa rivers, in the
Waipoua and Waingawa rivers, in the
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Yates' Eeliable and Genuine Seed
Yates' Reliable and Genuine Seed
from Monteith Bivs., in £»d and Gd
from Monteith Bros., in 3d and 6d
People's Cash Store. A. Sandd, agent,
People's Cash Store. A. Sandel, agent,
Wood ville.—Advt.
Woodville.—Advt.
Great Peppermint Curs for Cou-jhs and
Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and
said to give the most delibate notes of
said to give the most delicate notes of
men's elastic braces 6d, youths' sd,
men's elastic braces 6d, youths' 5d,
colored art muslins, 2-id, per yard; fine
colored art muslins, 2 1/2d, per yard; fine
twill sheeting for single bed, 7id per
twill sheeting for single bed, 7 1/2d per
received Sdoz of our " Premier " riveted
received 8doz of our " Premier " riveted
Denim pants at 2s lid. "We are rapidly
Denim pants at 2s 11d. "We are rapidly
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(From the Si.cpcnny Magazine.)
(From the Sixpenny Magazine.)
{Continued. )
(Continued. )
dream iv his mind, :uul:a sensation of physical
dream in his mind, and a sensation of physical
relief, as if sonic heavy weight, which had op-
relief, as if some heavy weight, which had op-
pressed hjin all the night, had been lifted
pressed him all the night, had been lifted
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rom his breast.
from his breast.
. until the broad winter sunlight shone
until the broad winter sunlight shone
quarter before ten he hid left the Victoria
quarter before ten he had left the Victoria
. Hotel, and was making his way along the
Hotel, and was making his way along the
lonely platform in front of a row of thadowless
lonely platform in front of a row of shadowless
hou=es that faced the sea.
houses that faced the sea.
hirbour, in which two or three merchant
harbour, in which two or three merchant
. vessels and a couple of colliers were anchored.
vessels and a couple of colliers were anchored.
: cold upon the wintry horizon, a dismal
cold upon the wintry horizon, a dismal
1 barrack, parted from the Wildernsea houses
barrack, parted from the Wildernsea houses
'by a narrow creek, spanned by an iron draw-
by a narrow creek, spanned by an iron draw-
. bridge.- The scarlet coat of the sentinel who
bridge. The scarlet coat of the sentinel who
1 walked backwards and forwards between two
walked backwards and forwards between two
i cannons, placed at remote angles before the
cannons, placed at remote angles before the
1 relieved the neutral tinted picture of the grey
relieved the neutral tinted picture of the grey
! stone houses and'tlie leaden sea.
stone houses and the leaden sea.
On one .side of the harbour a long stone
On one side of the harbour a long stone
loneliness of the sea, as if built for the especial
loneliness of the sea, as if built for the especial
I accommodation of some modern Timon, too
accommodation of some modern Timon, too
misanthropical to'be satisfied even by the soli-
misanthropical to be satisfied even by the soli-
; titude of Wildernsea, and anxious to get still
titude of Wildernsea, and anxious to get still
i further away from his fellow-creatures.
further away from his fellow-creatures.
!It was on that pier that George Talboys
It was on that pier that George Talboys
1 had first met his wife, under the blazing
had first met his wife, under the blazing
I glory! of a midsummer sky, and to the music
glory of a midsummer sky, and to the music
sof a braying band. It was there that »he
of a braying band. It was there that he
f young cornet had first yielded to that sweet
young cornet had first yielded to that sweet
fc delusion, that fatal infatuation which had
delusion, that fatal infatuation which had
' exercised so dark an influence upon his after-
exercised so dark an influence upon his after-
. life. '
life.
: watering-place—the shabby sea-port.
watering-place—the shabby sea-port.
" that works a strong mail's ruin. He comes
" that works a strong man's ruin. He comes
> experience of woman than is to be learnt at a
experience of woman than is to be learnt at a
: flower-show or in a ball-room ; with no more
flower-show or in a ball-room ; with no more
' familiar knowledge of the creature than he
familiar knowledge of the creature than he
3 narrowed into about half a dozen acres; the
narrowed into about half a dozen acres; the
> mighty scheme ot creation is crushed into a
mighty scheme of creation is crushed into a
' bandbox. The far away creatures whom he
bandbox. The far away creatures whom he
' had seen floating about him, beautiful and in-
had seen floating about him, beautiful and in-
' distiuct, are brought under his very nose; and
distinct, are brought under his very nose; and
* ment, hey, presto, the witchcraft has begun;
ment, hey, presto, the witchcraft has begun;
' the magic circle is drawn around him, the
the magic circle is drawn around him, the
> spells are at work, the whole formula of sor-
spells are at work, the whole formula of sor-
' eery is in full play, and the victim is as pow-
cery is in full play, and the victim is as pow-
-5 erless to escape as the marble-legged prince
erless to escape as the marble-legged prince
1 in the Eastern story."
in the Eastern story."
1 Ruminating in this wise, Robert Audley
Ruminating in this wise, Robert Audley
" reached the house to which he had been
reached the house to which he had been
' directed as the residence of Mrs Barkamb.
directed as the residence of Mrs Barkamb.
' He: was admitted immediately by a prim,
He was admitted immediately by a prim,
sitting-room as prim and elderly-looking as
sitting-room as prim and elderly-looking as
; herself. Mrs'Barkamb, a comfortable matron
herself. Mrs Barkamb, a comfortable matron
'of about sixty years of age, was sitting in an
of about sixty years of age, was sitting in an
arm-chair befqfe a, bright handful of fire in the
arm-chair before a, bright handful of fire in the
' shining grate. An elderly terrier, whose
shining grate. An elderly terrier, whose
' black-and-tan coat was thickly sprinkledwith
black-and-tan coat was thickly sprinkled with
' grey, reposed in Mrs Barkamb's lap. Every
grey, reposed in Mrs Barkamb's lap. Every
' object in the quiet sitting-room had an elderly
object in the quiet sitting-room had an elderly
i aspect; an aspect of simple comfort and pre-
aspect; an aspect of simple comfort and pre-
! repose.
repose.
1"I should like to live here," Robert thought,
"I should like to live here," Robert thought,
1 " and watch the grey sea slowly rolling over
"and watch the grey sea slowly rolling over
L should like to live here, and tell the beads
should like to live here, and tell the beads
placed his hat upon the ground.. The elderly
placed his hat upon the ground.. The elderly
terrier de-cended from his mistress's lap to
terrier descended from his mistress's lap to
" You were wishing, I suppose,' sir, to take
" You were wishing, I suppose, sir, to take
suggested Mrs Barkamb, whose mjnd ran in
suggested Mrs Barkamb, whose mind ran in
one narrow groove, and who.se life during the
one narrow groove, and whose life during the
last twenty years had been an' unvarying
last twenty years had been an unvarying
said, jn conclusion. '* 1 wiah to discover the
said, in conclusion. "I wish to discover the
Mrs Bargain deliberated for some moments. J
Mrs Barkam deliberated for some moments.
don's departure,'.' she said, " for he left No
don's departure," she said, " for he left No
before resinning,
before resuming,
" You are aware that Mrs Talbqys left
" You are aware that Mrs Talboys left
woman ! she tried to support herself af;er her
woman ! she tried to support herself after her
she was a, very brilliant pianist,
she was a very brilliant pianist,
nurse irithe neighbourhood.''
nurse in the neighbourhood.''
."I'.am afraid not," answered Mrs Bark-
"I am afraid not," answered Mrs Bark-
amb; ." and yet, stay. Captain Maldon wrote
amb; " and yet, stay. Captain Maldon wrote
was in .very great distress, poor old gentle-
was in very great distress, poor old gentle-
man, and he always came tome in his troubles.
man, and he always came to me in his troubles.
Mrs Bafkariib retired to a table in the win-
Mrs Barkamb retired to a table in the win-
dow ori which stood an old-fashioned ma-
dow on which stood an old-fashioned ma-
hogany; window, lined with green baize, and
hogany window, lined with green baize, and
oozed out of it in -every difection. Letters,
oozed out of it in -every direction. Letters,
amongst these Mrs Barkamb set. to work to
amongst these Mrs Barkamb set to work to
.saarch for Captain Maldon's letter. ''--,
search for Captain Maldon's letter.
:Mr Audley waited very patiently, watching
Mr Audley waited very patiently, watching
the grey clouds smiling across the .grey sky,
the grey clouds smiling across the grey sky,
sea.' -:" j ,-: - -.; ::..;-;- "''-.,.
sea.
"After iabout ten minutes' search, and a great
After about ten minutes' search, and a great
deal of; rustling, i crackling, folding and un- ,
deal of rustling, crackling, folding and un-
folding of the papers,Mrsßarkamb uttered an- j
folding of the papers, Mrs Barkamb uttered an
exclamation of triumph. ..> 1
exclamation of triumph.
' ','l've;got the -letter," she said; »' and there's !
"l've got the letter," she said; "and there's
a ribte'inside it from; Mrs Talboys." '
a note inside it from; Mrs Talboys."
;,Robert fAiidley's pale ace flushed a vivid j
Robert fAiidley's pale face flushed a vivid
crimsonasihe^stretched! out his hand to re- !
crimson as he stretched out his hand to re-
ceive the papers. a
ceive the papers.
" The person,who stole Helen Maldon's
"The person, who stole Helen Maldon's
love-letters from George"s. trunk in my cham-
love-letters from George's trunk in my cham-
bers might' have spared themselves the
bers might have spared themselves the
trouble,," he thought. .-
trouble,," he thought.
"My generous friend1' the writer began—
"My generous friend" the writer began—
depths of despair. My daughter _ has
depths of despair. My daughter has
We had a few words last night upbn the sub-
We had a few words last night upon the sub-
ject of money matters, wiiich subject has
ject of money matters, which subject has
"Hbsry Maldon.
"Henry Maldon.
The note from Mrs Talboys was still more '
The note from Mrs Talboys was still more
me to the hateful -past, to seek another home
me to the hateful past, to seek another home
been fretful, capricious, changesble. You
been fretful, capricious, changeable. You
" llmyex Talboys."
" Helen Talboys."
He sat for a long time pondering .silently
He sat for a long time pondering silently
j'ou know why I have been so. You know
you know why I have been so. You know
elapsed! This made a very small link in the t
elapsed! This made a very small link in the
chain of circumstantial evidence, perhaps; but *
chain of circumstantial evidence, perhaps; but
asked. '
asked.
I was obliged to sell him up in November, ]
I was obliged to sell him up in November,
poor telrow, for he owed me fifteen months'
poor fellow, for he owed me fifteen months
bits of furniture that I could get him out of :
bits of furniture that I could get him out of
my place. We parted very good friends, '
my place. We parted very good friends,
Mrsßarkamb had nothing more to tell,
Mrs Barkamb had nothing more to tell,
letters written by the lieutenant and his
letters written by the lieutenant and his
daughter, and left the house -with them in his
daughter, and left the house with them in his
He walked straight back to the hotel,
He walked straight back to the hotel,
wljere he called for a time-table. An express .
where he called for a time-table. An express
for London left Wildernsea at a quarter-past c
for London left Wildernsea at a quarter-past
the stone terraoe fronting tho sea, waiting for
the stone terrace fronting the sea, waiting for
Graham and Helen Talboys to a vanishing *
Graham and Helen Talboys to a vanishing
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8:45PM, 23 November 2024 John R marked Obituary as complete
8:45PM, 23 November 2024 John R edited Obituary
when he retired on six months leave
when he retired on six months leave
in IS6S, settling at Maraekakaho. He
in 1868, settling at Maraekakaho. He
[ The death occurred recently of Mrs.
The death occurred recently of Mrs.
i Marion Lamb, an old and respected !
Marion Lamb, an old and respected
; pioneer of the Thames district, at the j
pioneer of the Thames district, at the
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j age of 89. She had lived in Thames
age of 89. She had lived in Thames
; for over 50 years.
for over 50 years.
j Born at May bole, Ayrshire, Mrs. |
Born at Maybole, Ayrshire, Mrs.
! Lamb’s parents being farmer-tenants j
Lamb’s parents being farmer-tenants
j of Sir James Fergusson, formerly Gov- j
of Sir James Fergusson, formerly Gov-
j ernor of New Zealand, and father of
ernor of New Zealand, and father of
| the present Governor-General, Sir
the present Governor-General, Sir
| Charles Fergusson. She married Mr. j
Charles Fergusson. She married Mr.
i William Lamb, and embarked with him 1
William Lamb, and embarked with him
I for New Zealand in the ship War
for New Zealand in the ship War
ordinarily rich "un of gold was struck
ordinarily rich run of gold was struck
tures he took up the trade of a biiilder
tures he took up the trade of a builder
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8:41PM, 23 November 2024 John R edited Obituary
of SI. He was a well-known early set-
of 84. He was a well-known early set-
%
captain p. Mclntyre
CAPTAIN P. MclNTYRE
owing to ill-heal tli. He traded in the
owing to ill-heal. He traded in the
Farmers* Union and a member of the
Farmers Union and a member of the
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S 6 at his home, Pihama, 22 miles from
86 at his home, Pihama, 22 miles from
He was born in Kilmai'nock. Scot-
He was born in Kilmarnock. Scot-
land, and came to New Zealand in T 865
land, and came to New Zealand in 1865
for about IS years before going to
for about 18 years before going to
Mr. Lryland commenced work at an
Mr. Dryland commenced work at an
trade. Coming to New Zealand about j
trade. Coming to New Zealand about
Mr. W. IT. Gyde, who died on Satur-
Mr. W. H. Gyde, who died on Satur-
Great War. lie was one' of the ear-
Great War. He was one of the ear-
of Waiuku. and A. Gyde, of Gisborne. !
of Waiuku. and A. Gyde, of Gisborne,
and one daughter. Mrs. S. Elliott, f
and one daughter. Mrs. S. Elliott,
Tatuanui, and four grandchildren. j
Tatuanui, and four grandchildren.
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the last two days ; but his slumber -was not a
the last two days ; but his slumber was not a
moaniug of the wind upon the sandy 'wastes,
moaning of the wind upon the sandy wastes,
been and never could be. upon this earth, but
been and never could be upon this earth, but
standing bare and unprotected upon thatdeso-
standing bare and unprotected upon that deso-
to destruction. Beyond that ris;ng sea. great
to destruction. Beyond that rising sea great
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rooted on the shore.
rooted on the shore.
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he sold in the bar, " I shall be most happy
he sold in the bar, " I shall be most happy to--"
'* How many years have you lived here ? "
"How many years have you lived here ? "
" Not at. all, sir," replied the landlord,
" Not at all, sir," replied the landlord,
" Six yesrs, sir."
" Six years, sir."
' Do you remember a lieutenant in the
"Do you remember a lieutenant in the
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" Captain Mnldon, sir ?"
" Captain Maldon, sir ?"
'Yes, sir. Captain Maldon was one of our
"Yes, sir. Captain Maldon was one of our
best customeis. He used to spend his even-
best customers. He used to spend his even-
for six months, and came hack here again.
for six months, and came back here again.
But the gentleman ran away to Australia, aud
But the gentleman ran away to Australia, and
the name "
the name "
"To be sure, sir, iVlra Talboys. Mrs
"To be sure, sir, Mrs Talboys. Mrs
who knew her." '
who knew her."
after a few moments' deliberation, "I can't
after a few moments deliberation, "I can't
treated, and how"he'd been deceived by a
treated, and how he'd been deceived by a
Wildernsea. "But Mrs Barkatnb could tell
Wildernsea. "But Mrs Barkamb could tell
" Mrs Barkamb?"
" Mrs Barkamb?"
She's n nice, civil-spoken, motherly woman,
She's a nice, civil-spoken, motherly woman,
her?" -
her?"
smoked a cigar,/and then retired to the apart-
smoked a cigar, and then retired to the apart-
comfort. ' . ;,-1
comfort.
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and ban? corn-field*, intly tinted with
and bare corn-fields, intly tinted with
Half an hour after leaving Hnll, Robert felt
Half an hour after leaving Hull, Robert felt
barrister. had time to collect his scattered
barrister had time to collect his scattered
The man laughed as he shouldered the j
The man laughed as he shouldered the
if you wanted 'em," lie said. "We aint over
if you wanted 'em," he said. "We aint over
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way, sir." '
way, sir."
stotion wall, and Robert Audley found him-
station wall, and Robert Audley found him-
oher, and glimmering redly like beacons on
other, and glimmering redly like beacons on
In the face of the bare grajs-plat, the
In the face of the bare grass-plat, the
tenantlcss wooden alcoves, and the dark win-
tenantless wooden alcoves, and the dark win-
big hotel, which led into a comfortable bar, j
big hotel, which led into a comfortable bar,
wi:ere the humbler classes of summer visitors
where the humbler classes of summer visitors
were accommodated. with such refreshments
were accommodated with such refreshments
as the' pleased to pay for, without running
as they pleased to pay for, without running
But there were very few attendants re- i
But there were very few attendants re-
tamed at the hotel in this bleak February j
tained at the hotel in this bleak February
polished- mahogany tables and horsehair-
polished mahogany tables and horsehair-
upon the hearth-rng, while the landlord drove
upon the hearth-rug, while the landlord drove
"If yon would prefer a private room, sir
"If you would prefer a private room, sir
" the man began.
-- the man began.
"jtfo, thank you," said Robert, indif-
"No, thank you," said Robert, indif-
tlemen who d>.» visit us. Any information
tlemen who do visit us. Any information
bourhood of Wildernsea|and its attractions"1'
bourhood of Wildernsea and its attractions"
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By the Author of ",' Lady Lisle," " Aiirora
By the Author of "Lady Lisle," " Aurora
begun.tixg at tub othf.s e.nk.
BEGINNING AT THE OTHER END
leafless grove, under the bare and shadoyle?s
leafless grove, under the bare and shadowless
woman who rules in my uncle's house. The
woman who rules in my uncle's house. The
of my lady's antecedents. What am Ito do,
of my lady's antecedents. What am I to do,
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He walked on for a few paces revolving^
He walked on for a few paces revolving
winter twilight on his face, and a heavy
winter twilight on his face, and a heavy
' My duty is clear enough," he thought—
"My duty is clear enough," he thought—
George'sjdeparture until the day of the funeral
George's departure until the day of the funeral
letter at St. Martin's-le-G-rand off before six
letter at St. Martin's-le-Grand off before six
He had written to Clara Taboj-s to enquire
He had written to Clara Talboys to enquire
xeproach involved in the recollection of that
reproach involved in the recollection of that
.Robert Audley had requested Clara Talboys
Robert Audley had requested Clara Talboys
The name of the seaport town wasWildern-
The name of the seaport town was Wildern-
jsea, Yorkshire. i
sea, Yorkshire.
ua"e Mr Audley arrived at the Kings-cross
sage Mr Audley arrived at the Kings-cross
station, and ?tpok his ticket for Wildernsea
station, and took his ticket for Wildernsea
by an express trqin that started at a quarter
by an express train that started at a quarter
*fore two. #
before two.
The shrieking .engine bore him on the
The shrieking engine bore him on the
«dreary northward journey, whirling him
dreary northward journey, whirling him
ever desert wastes of Bat weadow-land
over desert wastes of flat meadow-land
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'''iMay"l ask if you sent a telegraphic de-
''May l ask if you sent a telegraphic de-
spatch to Miss Graham early in last-Sep-
spatch to Miss Graham early in last Sep-
tember, st;itin^ that yon were dangerously ill,
tember, stating that you were dangerously ill,
and that you wished to sic her ?"'
and that you wished to see her ?"
tion' . ,
tion.
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;' "I had'nooccasion to send.such amessige,"
"I had no occasion to send such a message,"
she s tid ; ' T have never been seriously ill in
she said, "I have never been seriously ill in
' my life."
my life."
Jlipb?rtAudley paused before he asked any
Robert Audley paused before he asked any
farther questions, and scrawled a lew pencilled
farther questions, and scrawled a few pencilled
1 " If I ask you a few straightforward ques-
" If I ask you a few straightforward ques-
tions about Miss Lucy Graham, m-idam," he
tions about Miss Lucy Graham, madam," he
said,!" will you do.me the favour to answer
said, " will you do me the favour to answer
them without asking my motive1 in making
them without asking my motive in making
such [inquiries ?" ,
such inquiries ?"
"Jil.ost certainly," replied Mrs Vincent.," I
"Most certainly," replied Mrs Vincent. " I
kliow nothing to Miss Graham's disadvantage,
know nothing to Miss Graham's disadvantage,
au'(l f?have no justification for making a mystery
and have no justification for making a mystery
of-lihy little t. do know."
of the little I do know."
;' '> Tjhen will you tell nu at what date , the
"Then will you tell me at what date , the
young lady first came to yon ?"
young lady first came to you?"
A Irk Vincent smiled mid shook her head.
Mrs Vincent smiled and shook her head.
Sbe'h'ad'a pretty smile—'the frank smile of a
She had a pretty smile—the frank smile of a
vvomin who has been ndinirud, and who has
woman who has been admired, and who has
too long felt tha certainly Of being able, fr>
too long felt the certainty of being able, to
please', to be utterly subjugated, by any
please, to be utterly subjugated, by any
" it's not the le ist use to ask me, Mr Aud-
" It's not the least use to ask me, Mr Aud-
]<iy." she said. " I'm the most careless crea-
ley." she said. " I'm the most careless crea-
ture in the world; ' F. never did, and never
ture in the world; I never did, and never
conld remember dates, though I. do -all in my
could remember dates, though I do all in my
power;to impress iiprm my girls how inipori-
power to impress upon my girls how import-
should know when William the Conqueror
should know when William the Conqueror
he.tan;to reign, and all that kind of thing.
began to reign, and all that kind of thing.
But I; haven't ths remotest idea when Miss
But I haven't the remotest idea when Miss
Graham came to m", although f know it was
Graham came to me althoughI know it was
Tonics^—Tonks is sure to be light."'
Tonks—Tonks is sure to be right."'
' Robert Audley wondered who or what
Robert Audley wondered who or what
niertiorandum-book-rsome obscure rival, of
memorandum-book-some obscure rival, of
"Mrs Vincent rang the bell, which was an-
Mrs Vincent rang the bell, which was an-
swered |by the maid-servant who had admitted
swered by the maid-servant who had admitted
Biobert. ..
Robert.
':: "Ask Miss Tonks to come to me," she said
"Ask Miss Tonks to come to me," she said
her appearance. She was wint.ry and rather
her appearance. She was wintry and rather
air in the scanty folds of her: sombre merino
air in the scanty folds of her sombre merino
main wiirking backwards a-id forward in her
main working backwards and forward in her
for the instruction of younir ladies.
for the instruction of young ladies.
'She came in August, 185-i," aiiswjre'l
"She came in August, 1854," answered
August, but 1 am not quite sure that it wasn't
August, but I am not quite sure that it wasn't
the seventeenth. I know it w.is on a Tues-
the seventeenth. I know it was on a Tues-
day." (
day."
" Think youj Tonks ; you are a most
" Think you, Tonks ; you are a most
centjV with her sweete.it smile. It was
cent with her sweetest smile. It was
perhaps becime of the invaluable nature
perhaps because of the invaluable nature
of Miss Tonk's services that she had receis-ed
of Miss Tonk's services that she had received
no remuneration wnatevtr from her employer
no remuneration whatever from her employer
for the last three or four y^-ars. Mrs Vincent
for the last three or four years. Mrs Vincent
as compared with the merits of ths teacher.
as compared with the merits of the teacher.
"Is there anything else that Tonka or I can
"Is there anything else that Tonks or I can
tell you, Mr Audley?" a-dced the school-
tell you, Mr Audley?" asked the school-
than [ haye."
than I have."
, " Can yon tell me where Miss Gr.iham came
" Can yon tell me where Miss Graham came
irom when she entered your household ?"
from when she entered your household ?"
Hubert inquired. <»
Robert inquired.
'Not very precisely," answered 'Mrs Vin-
"Not very precisely," answered 'Mrs Vin-
sen side, but she did'nt s.iy : where, or if she
sea side, but she did'nt say where, or if she
did I. have forgotten it. .Tonka, did. Miss
did I have forgotten it. Tonks, did Miss
Graham tell you where she came from ?".
Graham tell you where she came from ?"
"Oh, no! ''' replied Miss Tonks, shaking
"Oh, no! " replied Miss Tonks, shaking
secrets, in spite of her innoce.pt;,ways, and;
secrets, in spite of her innocent ways, and
asked, rather eagerly. .'....-'
asked, rather eagerly."
"I know she had/'.replied Miss' Tonks,
"I know she had," replied Miss Tonks,
[ would'nt hive engaged such a person.-as
I would'nt have engaged such a person as
so much as one word of rec6mmen'dati6ri from
so much as one word of recommendation from
any living creature." ~,,..
any living creature."
"You had no reference, thfti, from Miss
"You had no reference, then, from Miss
Graham.?" asked Robert, addressing Mrs
Graham?" asked Robert, addressing Mrs
"No,"' the laly answered, with some Jlittle
"No,"' the lady answered, with some little
could not. dc less than waive the question of
could not do less than waive the question of
she told me, and she wanted to find a horn.!
she told me, and she wanted to find a home
yhe wished to keep herself quite separate
she wished to keep herself quite separate
stances? cspcciallv when I saw that she was
stances? especially when I saw that she was
no very,-perceptible relevance to the point in
no very, perceptible relevance to the point in
: "I never made her a favorite, you jealous
"I never made her a favorite, you jealous
":I never said she was-as useful as you, dear.
"I never said she was as useful as you, dear.
You know I never did." ' ' ':
You know I never did."
: " Oh, no!" replied Mi?s Tonks, with a
" Oh, no!" replied Miss Tonks, with a
chilling accent, "yen never said she was use-
chilling accent, "you never said she was use-
be shown off to visitor*, and to play fantasias
be shown off to visitors, and to play fantasias
on the drawing-room '.pi-mo." ' ;
on the drawing-room piano."
"Then yon can give me no clue to Miss
"Then you can give me no clue to Miss
Graham's previous history?'1 Robert ask^d,
Graham's previous history?" Robert asked,
looking from the schoolmistress to herteaeher,
looking from the schoolmistress to her teacher.
He saw very cltarly that Miss" Tonks bore ah
He saw very clearly that Miss" Tonks bore an
envious gi-mlge again-t.Liicy Grahani—a:
envious grudge against Lucy Graham—a
healed. ' '"'. ;
healed.
'"If this worn 'ii knows anything to my lady's
'"If this woman knows anything to my lady's
will tell it only too willingly."' ' ;
will tell it only too willingly."
Uut Miss Tonks-appoiired to know notliinii
But Miss Tonks appeared to know nothing
whatever; except that Miss Graham bad
whatever; except that Miss Graham had
way of poverty and deprivation. 8.-yond this;
way of poverty and deprivation. Beyond this;
Miss Tonks could tell nothing ;: and although
Miss Tonks could tell nothing ; and although
-small stock of information. - '.'"
small stock of information.
"I liHve only one more question to'ask," he
"I have only one more question to ask," he
said at la«t. "[t is this. Did Miss Graham
said at laat. "It is this. Did Miss Graham
leave any books or knicknsicks, or any kind of
leave any books or knicknacks, or any kind of
your establishmentV" ..'. ', !
your establishment?"
'Not to my knowledge," Mrs Vincent re-
"Not to my knowledge," Mrs Vincent re-
plied. . ..
plied.
" Ye*," cried Miss Tonks, sharply. " She
" Yes," cried Miss Tonks, sharply. " She
did leave something. She..left a box. It's
did leave something. She left a box. It's
in it. Would you like to see the boS?" .she
in it. Would you like to see the box?" she
asked, addre-sing Robert.
asked, addressing Robert.
" If you will lie so }»ood as to allow me, he
" If you will be so good as to allow me, he
answered,."! should very much like to see
answered,."I should very much like to see
it.1' ' , ." ".,
it."
I'll fetch it down," said Miss Tonks. "It's
"I'll fetch it down," said Miss Tonks. "It's
not very big." ,
not very big."
' She ran out of the room before Mr Audley
She ran out of the room before Mr Audley
'How pitiless these women are to each
"How pitiless these women are to each
. other," he thought, while ' the teacher wa*
other," he thought, while the teacher was
absent. " This one knows intuitive'y that
absent. " This one knows intuitively that
there is some danger to the other- lurking
there is some danger to the other lurking
r beneath my questions. She sniffs the
beneath my questions. She sniffs the
i coming trouble- to her fellow female crea-
coming trouble to her fellow female crea-
ture,; and rejoices in it, and would take
ture, and rejoices in it, and would take
any pains to help "me. What a world it
any pains to help me. What a world it
- is, and how these women take life out of her
is, and how these women take life out of her
hands.. Helen Mnlilon, Lady Auilley, Clara
hands.. Helen Maldon, Lady Audley, Clara
r Talboy's, and now Miss .Tonks—all: women-
Talboy's, and now Miss Tonks—all women-
' kind from heginmn'g'to end."
kind from beginning to end."
r Miss Tonks re-entered while the young
Miss Tonks re-entered while the young
'' barrister was meditating upon the infamy of
barrister was meditating upon the infamy of
1 her sex. She carrit-d a dilapidated paper-
her sex. She carried a dilapidated paper-
covered honnet-box, which she submitted to
covered bonnet-box, which she submitted to
, Ilobert's inspection. ,
Robert's inspection.
scraps of railway labals and addresses which
scraps of railway labels and addresses which
' were pasted here and there upon the box. It
were pasted here and there upon the box. It
f had been battire.d upon a great many different
had been battered upon a great many different
t lines of railway, and had evidently travelled
lines of railway, and had evidently travelled
. considerably. Many of the labels had been
considerably. Many of the labels had been
torn off,-but fragments of sbme of'them re-,
torn off, but fragments of some of them re-,
muined, and upon ono yellow scrap of paper
mained, and upon one yellow scrap of paper
'' llob.-rfrtad the letters TUIU. " ,
Robert read the letters TURI. "
" The box has been to Italy," he'thought.
" The box has been to Italy," he thought.
, "Those are tlu first four letters of the word-
"Those are the first four letters of the word-
Turin, a-'d thf labsl is a foreign one." ,
Turin, and the label is a foreign one."
, The oniy direction'which' had' not" been
The only direction which had not been
. either: deii.'ced or torn awny was the last,
either deii.'ced or torn away was the last,
' senger to London. Looking very closely at
senger to London. Looking very closely at
5 this label, Mr Audley diseovered'that it had
this label, Mr Audley discovered that it had
been-tasted ovtr another. ' ,
been-pasted over another.
" Will jou hi so good a* to let me have a
" Will you be so good as to let me have a
little wafer and a piece of sponge?" he said,
little water and a piece of sponge?" he said,
i want, to get off this upper label. Believe
I want, to get off this upper label. Believe
j me that I am justified in wliat I am doing."
me that I am justified in what I am doing."
? Miss Tonks ran out of the room, and re-,
Miss Tonks ran out of the room, and re-,
a srtonge. .
a sponge.
' " Shall I take off the labol ?" she asked.
" Shall I take off the label ?" she asked.
Ho damped ilja upper label several timrs
He damped the upper label several times
, before he could loosen the edges of the paper;
before he could loosen the edges of the paper;
'. but alter two or three careful attempts the
but after two or three careful attempts the
[ moistened surface peeled off, without injury to
moistened surface peeled off, without injury to
the undernrath address.
the underneath address.
I Miss Tanks could not contrive to read the
Miss Tanks could not contrive to read the
. address across Ilobert's shoulder, though sho
address across Robert's shoulder, though she
exhibited considerable dexterity in her endea»
exhibited considerable dexterity in her endea-
vonrs to accomplish that object, :
vours to accomplish that object.
, Mr Audley repeated his operations upon
Mr Audley repeated his operations upon
box. and placed very carefully between two
box and placed very carefully between two
blank leaves of his pocket-book.
blank leaves of his pocket-book.
" I nee;! intrude upon j'ou no longer, .
" I need intrude upon you no longer.
ja-n extremely obliged to you for having ;
am extremely obliged to you for having
afforded me all the mf.irmition in your power. ]
afforded me all the information in your power.
I wish you good morning" - =.. <
I wish you good morning"
Mrs Vincent smiled and bowed, murmuring :
Mrs Vincent smiled and bowed, murmuring
some complacent conventionality about the '
some complacent conventionality about the
delight she had felt in Mr Audley's visit..
delight she had felt in Mr Audley's visit.
I Miss Tonks. mare observant, stared at the ,
Miss Tonks, more observant, stared at the
f white change wlvch had come over the young ,
white change which had come over the young ,
m-ui's face, since he had removed the, upper <
man's face, since he had removed the, upper
label from-the box. ]
label from the box.
Robert walked slowly from Acacia Cottage. '
Robert walked slowly from Acacia Cottage.
" If that which I have found to day is no .
" If that which I have found to day is no
evidence for a jury," he thought, *' it is surely ,
evidence for a jury," he thought, it is surely
euough to convince m}' uncle that he has mar- i
euough to convince my uncle that he has mar-
ried a designing and infamous woman." '
ried a designing and infamous woman."
THK NJ3W 11ATKS OF POSTAftB,
THE NEW RATES OF POSTAGE
We publish for general information; tlio Noiv R.ito
We publish for general information; the New Rate
|of Postage hi force from niut'aftor April 1, 18t>3 :—
of Postage in force from and after April 1, 1863 :—
NX VF ZKA LAN 0 . . -
NEW ZEALAND,
RATES OF POSTAGE CHAUGEABLK ON
RATES OF POSTAGE CHARGEABLE ON
. LKTTKIIS, NKWSPAPfiUS, AND ISOOK-'
LETTERS, NEWPAPERS, AND BOOK-
PACKETS POSTKI) IN TUB COLONY.
PACKETS POSTED IN THE COLONY.
LSTTKKS.
LETTERS.
iKIiiKU IiETmUS
—INLAND LETTERS
Not excelling Aoz ... ' ... .. ... 'M
Not exceeding 1/2 oz ... ... .. ... 2d
lixceeaing Joz., and not exceeding loz. ... 4dl
Exceeding 1/2 oz., and not exceeding 1oz. ... 4d
,1 oz., ~, 2oz. ... 8d
" 1 oz., ,, ,, 2oz. ... 8d
And so on, increasing fourpenca for every tulditiona
And so on, increasing fourpence for every additional
ounce or fraction of mi ounce.
ounce or fraction of an ounce.
. 2.—To thk United Kingdom.
2.—To the United Kingdom.
Not exceeding j 0z... .. 6dJ
Not exceeding 1/2 oz.. . . .. 6d
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hcre), and the bridegroom, Mr Arthur
here), and the bridegroom, Mr Arthur
(niece), in a "Kate Grecnaway" frock
(niece), in a "Kate Greenaway" frock
their" honvo in Auckland.
their home in Auckland.
of Mr and'Mrs J. Bell, of Hamilton.
of Mr and Mrs J. Bell, of Hamilton.
R. 11. Bell, of Hamilton (brother of the
R. H. Bell, of Hamilton (brother of the
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bridegraom) acted as best man.
bridegroom) acted as best man.
lo Mr George Poolcy. The ceremony
to Mr George Poolcy. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. C. B. W. Scion,
was performed by Rev. C. B. W. Seton,
gcorgcltc, with a petalled skirl. The
georgette, with a petalled skirt. The
rosebuds. A black hat, with Hat shell
rosebuds. A black hat, with flat shell
; by his brother as best man.
by his brother as best man.
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"Very little I a point of fact, scarcely
"Very little. In a point of fact, scarcely
an} thing at all. .Mis-* Graham, 1 believe,
anything at all. Miss Graham, I believe,
obtained a situ.itlm in the family of a
obtained a situation in the family of a
surgeon resident in ICssex. Indeed,''it was I
surgeon resident in Essex. Indeed, it was I
who recommended h»r to that gentleman.
who recommended her to that gentleman.
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T have never he.nd from her since she left
I have never heard from her since she left
UK."
me."
" iV.it you have communicated with her?"
" But you have communicated with her?"
Jlobe'f n<-ketl, eiserly.
Robert asked, eagerly.
' No, indeed." ,
"No, indeed."
Mr .Audley was'silent for si few moments,
Mr .Audley was silent for a few moments,
the', sha low' of. .jiloomy thoughts gathering
the shadow of gloomy thoughts gathering
darkly <;ii his face.
darkly on his face.
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some demented class of vegeta'ion, whose
some demented class of vegetation, whose
prickly and spider-like members hud a fancy
prickly and spider-like members had a fancy
for standing.on their heads.
for standing on their heads.
;' The' green-baize covered card table was
The green-baize covered card table was
of beauty.'placed at right angles; but Robert
of beauty placed at right angles; but Robert
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Audley did not avail himself of'these literary
Audley did not avail himself of these literary
distractions. He seated . himself upon one of
distractions. He seated himself upon one of
n/»ar him, ami the jingling ..harmonies,-of a set
near him, and the jingling harmonies of a set
of variations to Do Conte, upon : a piano,
of variations to De Conte, upon : a piano,
.stage'of attenuation. .
stage of attenuation.
lie hail waited for about a quaricr of an
He had waited for about a quarter of an
bnur, v.hen t le door .war-opened, and a lady,
hour, when the door was opened, and a lady,
>er much dieted, and with the .setting sun-
very much dressed, and with the setting sun-
the room .
the room.
" Mr Audley, 1 presume," she said, motion-
" Mr Audley, I presume," she said, motion-
ing ti> Kobert to reseat himself, and placing
ing to Robert to reseat himself, and placing
henjif in an easy-chair opposite, to him
herself in an easy-chair opposite, to him
" I'ou will pinion me, I hope for detaining
" You will pardon me, I hope for detaining
you "so Jon^;; my duties " '
you so long; my duties--"
' It is I who should apologise for intruding
"It is I who should apologise for intruding
upon you," .Robert answered, politely; "but
upon you," Robert answered, politely; "but
my mome for eilling upon you is a .very,
my motive for calling upon you is a very
remembe- the LiJy whose name I wrote upon
remember the lady whose name I wrote upon
" Perfectly."
"Perfectly."
' M.vv L a«k how much you know of that
"May I ask how much you know of that
I idy's history siuci her departure from your
lady's history since her departure from your
' Very little I a point of fact, scarcely
"Very little I a point of fact, scarcely
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J,AUY AUDUSiT'S SECRET.
LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
By the Author of ' Lady Lisle," "Aurora
By the Author of "Lady Lisle," "Aurora
' Fl6yd,"&c.
Floyd," &c.
CHAPTER. XXVI.
CHAPTER. XXVI.
SO PAR ANT NO FAKTIIKH.
SO FAR AND NO FARTHER
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''>l The fifjU'irc parlour into which RobeVt was
The square parlour into which Robert was
every article of furniture,''' the nnmistakeable
every article of furniture, the unmistakeable
'comfortless because it is never stationary.
comfortless because it is never stationary.
The mechanic who fumishe* his tiny
The mechanic who furnished his tiny
room with half-a-dozen cine .chairs, a Pem-
room with half-a-dozen cane chairs, a Pem-
glass, a crockery shepherd and*shepherdess,
glass, a crockery shepherd and shepherdess,
makes the-most of his limited possessions, and
makes the most of his limited possessions, and
generally contrives to.get some degree of cam-
generally contrives to get some degree of cam-
pelled to abandon and encamps in s >me
pelled to abandon and encamps in some
smaller habitation with the shabby renainder
smaller habitation with the shabby remainder
—bought in by some' merciful friend at the
—bought in by some merciful friend at the
.sale of her Effects—carries with her an aspect
sale of her effects—carries with her an aspect
-any other phase which poverty can assume.
any other phase which poverty can assume.
The room .which Robert An (Hey surveyed
The room which Robert Audley surveyed
was furnished with the . shalibier scraps
was furnished with the shabbier scraps
the imprudent school mistress in Crescent
the imprudent school mistress in Crescent
jVillns. A cottage piano, a chetfonier six siz<:3
Villas A cottage piano, a cheffonier six sizes
the post of honor, formed the principil pieces
the post of honor, formed the principal pieces
formed an oasis of roses and-lilies upon a
formed an oasis of roses and lilies upon a
Wire baskets of horrible looking plants of the
wire baskets of horrible looking plants of the
cactus specie?, that'grew, downwards,, like
cactus species, that grew, downwards, like
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into1 her hands, which mayor may not have
into her hands, which may or may not have
contained the rest ot, the money : for she did
contained the rest of, the money ; for she did
not.open it, but left it with old Mr Luff, at his
not open it, but left it with old Mr Luff, at his
claimed the '.Kinds as theirs, and brought a.
claimed the bonds as theirs, and brought a
Chancery suit against her. Olr> Mr Lu!F, by
Chancery suit against her. Old Mr Luff, by
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whom she vr.is rule 1 in all thing?, introduced
whom she was ruled in all things, introduced
LSOO. But the old man still delayed putting,
L500. But the old man still delayed putting,
and, being a widower, deluded her with.pro-
and, being a widower, deluded her with pro-
ing already lost two husbind* ; but he found
ing already lost two husbands ; but he found
(185S) he formed an irregular connectioa
(1858) he formed an irregular connection
with another woman, with whom he al'terr
with another woman, with whom he after-
leaving this country,- however, as Mrs Horn; r
leaving this country, however, as Mrs Horner
pressed him for hor money, he assigned all
pressed him for her money, he assigned all
his stock and goods in Great llusseli-street to
his stock and goods in Great Russell-street to
his son.1 The sou had bsen in partnership
his son. The son had been in partnership
with the father till February, 1860, w len
with the father till February, 1860, when
nership, transferring the whole to the-son-
nership, transferring the whole to the son.
Ll ', 160, some of the goods in the shop, to the
Ll ',160, some of the goods in the shop, to the
value of LGOO, were seized, and sold in exeeu--.[
value of L600, were seized, and sold in execu-
tion of that judgment. ilr G. A. Luff, the
tion of that judgment. Mr G. A. Luff, the
alleging that, as the goo-Js belonged to him,
alleging that, as the goods belonged to him,
error. It was alleged on her. side, that the;
error. It was alleged on her side, that the
dissolution of partnership was a mere sham and j
dissolution of partnership was a mere sham and
juggle to defeat her claim. Mr Justice Croinp-
juggle to defeat her claim. Mr Justice Cromp-
ton, who tried the case, observed that, if thj
ton, who tried the case, observed that, if the
t'tough with the object of defrauding a ere- J
though with the object of defrauding a cre-
ditor, it wa? valid in Inv. This was the sole j
ditor, it was valid in Iaw. This was the sole
question for the jur^-, however they might j
question for the jury, however they might
sympathise with the poor lady who haJ b^en
sympathise with the poor lady who had been
so infamously treated by old Mr Luff. As !
so infamously treated by old Mr Luff. As
transfer bad really taken placs, it might be
transfer had really taken place, it might be
this action, as bstweesi her and the son. This
this action, as between her and the son. This
L3UO, but without prejudice to any fur-
L300, but without prejudice to any fur-
father, or any claim of tier's upon moneys be-
father, or any claim of her's upon moneys be-
. Discoveries at Suez—The ec.w itlons in the
.Discoveries at Suez—The excavarions in the
canal, it h said, have led to the discovery at Gizsh of
canal, it is said, have led to the discovery at Gizeh of
a reiigbiH edifice as lar^e as the Louvre, ami which
a religious edifice as large as the Louvre, and which
must have been constructed more tliaa S,OCU years
must have been constructed more than 5,000 years
ago. At Knvuack, also, a teinpie, tliu ciivlrt of whicli
ago. At Karuack, also, a temple, the circle of which
i* stated to ba four kilometre.-) (two and a half miloa),
is stated to be four kilometres (two and a half miles),
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DRYLAND—GOODING.—On March 10. at
DRYLAND—GOODING.—On March 19 at
Dryland, C.M.M., R.N.V.R.. eldest son of
Dryland, C M M , R.N V R . eldest son of
Mr and Mrs C. 11. Dryland. Auckland.
Mr and Mrs C H Dryland. Auckland.
daughter of Mrs Gooding, Mlllhrook,
daughter of Mrs Gooding, Millbrook,
7:08PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited VICTORIA.
(FROM OL'K OW.V CORRKSrOSDENT.)
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
A 'Cruel Trick—Mrs H >rnor, a widow
A Cruel Trick—Mrs Hornor, a widow
lady,'who was a teacher of dun :ing. has bean
lady, who was a teacher of dancing has been
cruelly tricked out of her little fortune by a
cruelly tricked out of her little fortune by a
trcieberous friend, lie husband, just be tore
treacherous friend. Her husband, just before
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his djath, in 18 JG, gave her some American
his death, in 1856, gave her some American
bonds, worth, as be thought, about. L 3,000, to
bonds, worth, as he thought, about. L3,000, to
be realised for her future subsistence^ "-She
be realised for her future subsistence. She
dealer in Great Russell-street, whom she. bid
dealer in Great Russell-street, whom she had
known for some years before, lie sold then
known for some years before. He sold them
for L-2,300, or more, but never handed over
for L2,300, or more, but never handed over
that sum to her. He gave hera LSO note
that sum to her. He gave her a L50 note
while her hu'band was "on hi< deathbed, and
while her husband was on his deathbed, and
at the same time, in the pre.-ence of Its son-
at the same time, in the presence of his son-
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7:02PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
ness's health." Such are some of the e.xpcri-
ness's health." Such are some of the experi-
imoosing appcar:incc*in that Babel of national
imposing appearance in that Babel of national
cro^s purposes and misapprehensions the Nor-
cross purposes and misapprehensions the Nor-
Mr' Russell's account of the battle of Bull Run
Mr Russell's account of the battle of Bull Run
bim as a conductor to carry off the popular
him as a conductor to carry off the popular
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disgracel, and as a means of charging the
disgrace, and as a means of charging the
vials sif-esh against the British people, inas-
vials afresh against the British people, inas-
on tlie defeat of armies which they were as-
on the defeat of armies which they were as-
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7:01PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
bnrriende.
barricade.
of unceitainty regarding lier mistress's where-
of uncertainty regarding her mistress's where-
abouts; aud tod Robert that if-he would
abouts; and told Robert that if he would
home. .
home.
Mr Autlle}' produced a card, and wrote m
Mr Audley produced a card, and wrote in
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pencil under his own name—' 1 A connexion of
pencil under his own name—" A connexion of
the late Miss Graham." . . _
the late Miss Graham."
.He directed the small servant to carry this
He directed the small servant to carry this
utes with the key of the gite. Her mistress
utes with the key of the gate. Her mistress
was at home, she told Robert as she ad-
was at home, she told Robert as she ad-
' MR. RUSSELL'S AMERICAN DIARY.
MR. RUSSELL'S AMERICAN DIARY.
Mr W. 11. Russell, the' renowned " Times'
Mr W. H. Russell, the renowned " Times'
Americans by publishing his -'Diary." We
Americans by publishing his "Diary." We
work in the Evening Mail of Dec. 26 : —'
work in the Evening Mail of Dec. 26 : —'
' Just as the Yankees were beginning to re-
Just as the Yankees were beginning to re-
in Washington, and was received with' due
in Washington, and was received with due
to ( To Spnth, though it was not agreeable to the
to go South, though it was not agreeable to the
't roads to Fairfax Court-house, and from there
roads to Fairfax Court-house, and from there
',toi-Centreville nnd Manassa?. ."I told him I
to Centreville and Manassas. "I told him I
' 'much interest about General Beauregard,
much interest about General Beauregard,
. man of capacity, or was the creation of an acci-
man of capacity, or was the creation of an acci-
dent or of circumstances. His' manner was
dent or of circumstances. His manner was
to bores, nor did he court popularity.by un-
to bores, nor did he court popularity by un-
usual affability, and he moved off long.before
usual affability, and he moved off long before
£»d, subsequently, Mr RuaeeU himself wa»
and, subsequently, Mr Russell himself was
j3i3tak.cn for Prince Napoleon by some Irish
mistaken for Prince Napoleon by some Irish
Tj^tjjitv'AyUo shouted out,'"Bonaparte for
recruits who shouted out, "Bonaparte for
ITand gradually subsided into-requests
ever! and gradually subsided into requests
"fbrsomething to drink your Royal High-
"for something to drink your Royal High-
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6:55PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
mean v political conspiracy ; you mean some
mean a political conspiracy ; you mean some
new specie-: of taxes. Mrs Vincent docs not
new species of taxes. Mrs Vincent does not
stand with that awful-looking baker. 1
stand with that awful-looking baker. I
never saw her in mv life ; but I wish to
never saw her in my life ; but I wish to
sec .her -to-day for the simple purpose of
see her to-day for the simple purpose of
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. H' you .know where Mrs Vincent lives and will
If you know where Mrs Vincent lives and will
lie took out his card-case anel handed a
He took out his card-case and handed a
careV to the woman, who examined the slip
card to the woman, who examined the slip
worked for her fur upwards of six years, and
worked for her for upwards of six years, and
now and "then, and 1 get on as well as I can.
now and then, and I get on as well as I can.
I may tell j;ou where'she lives, then, sir?
I may tell you where she lives, then, sir?
You haven't.deceived me, have yon?"
You haven't deceived me, have you?"
' On ni}' honour, no."
"On my honour, no."
" AVell," then, sir," said the dressmaker,
"Well," then, sir," said the dressmaker,
dress in bis pocket-book. "I am very much
dress in his pocket-book. "I am very much
through in?."'
through me,"
" I have beaten the baker at any- rate," he
" I have beaten the baker at any rate," he
ling backwards, iv my lady's life."
ling backwards, in my lady's life."
cent Villas and Acacia Cottages Kobert. Aud-
cent Villas and Acacia Cottages Robert Aud-
ley'had ample leisure for reflection. _ He
ley had ample leisure for reflection. He
lusion it did seem. . I
lusion it did seem.
summer timer-has rather a dismal aspect.
summer time -has rather a dismal aspect
Audley up?n the pavement before the little
Audley upon the pavement before the little
social- scale than Crescent Villas, and the
social scale than Crescent Villas, and the
wooden gate and parleyed with Mr Audley,
wooden gate and parleyed with Mr Audley,
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6:50PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
loosed np as he was receipting the bill and
looked up as he was receipting the bill and
I asked the barrister what he pleased to want.
asked the barrister what he pleased to want.
i "Can you tell me the address of a Mrs
"Can you tell me the address of a Mrs
i Vincent, who lived at No. 9, Crescent Villas,
Vincent, who lived at No. 9, Crescent Villas,
| necessarily loud voice; "and what's more, I
necessarily loud voice; "and what's more, I
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[ wish I;could. That lady owes me upwards of
wish I could. That lady owes me upwards of
I eleven pound for bread, and it's rather more
eleven pound for bread, and it's rather more
wished the man good morning. He felt tli3t
wished the man good morning. He felt that
energetic creature, such as the biker, fail to
energetic creature, such as the baker, fail to
achieve this business, how cvi a lymphatic
achieve this business, how can a lymphatic
ths. baker has been defeated, what preposte-
the baker has been defeated, what preposte-
rbus folly it would be for irie' to try td
rous folly it would be for me to try to
plaoiny, reflections as- he walked slowly back^
gloomy, reflections as- he walked slowly back
towards the corner at which he had leTtTtße
towards the corner at which he had left the
cab. Ab.nit half-way between the baker's
cab. About half-way between the baker's
shop andthis corner, he was arrested by hear-
shop and this corner, he was arrested by hear-
ing n woman's voice, asking him to stop. He
ing a woman's voice, asking him to stop. He
may be with her—because—because "
may be with her—because—because--"
"You can give me her adlress if. 3 Tou
"You can give me her address if you
suspiciously at Ilobert.
suspiciously at Robert.
business, are yon, sir ?" she asked, after con-
business, are you, sir ?" she asked, after con-
a few momenta.
a few moments.
rister, staring nghast at his questioner.
rister, staring aghast at his questioner.
ma 1!!: some very awful mistake. "I. thought
made some very awful mistake. "I thought
you might have been, you know. Some ot 'he
you might have been, you know. Some of the
gentlemen who collect fbr the tally shops do
gentlemen who collect for the tally shops do
R-.ibert Audley laid his hands upon the
Robert Audley laid his hands upon the
. speaker's arm.
speaker's arm.
"My dear madam," he said, "Iwant to
"My dear madam," he said, "I want to
know nothing ol' Mrs Vincent's affairs. So
know nothing of Mrs Vincent's affairs. So
tally business?, I have not the remotest idea of
tally business, I have not the remotest idea of
what you mean by thatexpressioa. You may
what you mean by that expression. You may
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6:45PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
By th» Author of "Lady Lisle," "Aurora
By the Author of "Lady Lisle," "Aurora
SO FAR AND NO FARTIIER.
SO FAR AND NO FARTHER.
| scent Villas, West Brompton. He knew that
scent Villas, West Brompton. He knew that
seek at this address, a3 his uncle had failed a
seek at this address, as his uncle had failed a
ing to -the telegraphic message," Robert
ing to the telegraphic message," Robert
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thought. "Ifl do find her, I sliall at least
thought. "If l do find her, I shall at least
He found Crescent Vilftts after some diffi-
He found Crescent Villas after some diffi-
The roads were s'iclcy with damp clay, which
The roads were sticky with damp clay, which
fetlocks ofthe horse. The desolation of deso-
fetlocks of the horse. The desolation of deso-
and discomfort wliich pervades a new and un-
and discomfort which pervades a new and un-
about aud entrenched Crescent Villas; and
about and entrenched Crescent Villas; and
uninhabited streets and terraces, trying to fi(id
uninhabited streets and terraces, trying to find
the Villas; whose chimney pota were frown-
the Villas; whose chimney pots were frown-
amid groves of virgin plaster, uudiinined by
amid groves of virgin plaster, undimmed by
before a special jury at Westminster Hall. Ai
before a special jury at Westminster Hall. As
it is, I cau afford to be patient."
it is, I can afford to be patient."
wliich Mr Dawson had given hira. The maid
which Mr Dawson had given him. The maid
Mr Audley felt himself- at a standstill once
Mr Audley felt himself at a standstill once
of learning her a Idress from any of the
of learning her address from any of the
tbe handiest place. I'll try the baker."
the handiest place. I'll try the baker."
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6:35PM, 23 November 2024 John R edited COMPENSATION CLAIM and marked it as complete
issue involved in an oction, Ronald
issue involved in an action, Ronald
Justice O'Rogan, in which plaintiff
Justice O'Regan, in which plaintiff
cal evidence nad been given on both
cal evidence had been given on both
6:27PM, 23 November 2024 John edited THE WEAR OF IMPLEMENTS.
jßß'life of an implement, machine* or tool
The life of an implement, machine or tool
Bonldboard may be replaced when worn
mouldboard may be replaced when worn
posßibly avoided.
possibly avoided.
Daibying in France. — The different
Dairying in France. — The different
Dnrbam (aa the shorthorn is there always
Durham (as the shorthorn is there always
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that country the people have almoetasmany
that country the people have almost as many
Feeekts, Stoats and Weasels at Rag-
Ferrets, Stoats and Weasels at Rag-
j lan.—Mγ T. B. Hill, Raglan, writes: —
lan.—Mr T. B. Hill, Raglan, writes: —
here, and we frequently gob a taste of one
here, and we frequently got a taste of one
whoae estate of some two thousand acres
whose estate of some two thousand acres
numbers were to be seen, broughb down
numbers were to be seen, brought down
from some cause or other they coon disap-
from some cause or other they soon disap-
peared ; bub lately various rumours of
peared ; but lately various rumours of
Donald, who had previously eeen them
Donald, who had previously seen them
immediately gave chase, but ib let go the
immediately gave chase, but it let go the
rabbit and gob away into the titree and
rabbit and got away into the titree and
fern. He then fetched his dog, bub the
fern. He then fetched his dog, but the
dog was nob able to find it. Some time
dog was not able to find it. Some time
destroyed, and it was senb into Mr T. B.
destroyed, and it was sent into Mr T. B.
Hill, who has it in bis window for the in-
Hill, who has it in his window for the in-
saw dragging the rabbib away was much
saw dragging the rabbit away was much
bably the other may be a male. lam nob
bably the other may be a male. l am not
Now, sir, we should like.to know where
Now, sir, we should like to know where
these came from. Some say bhe sheep in-
these came from. Some say the sheep in-
what our Governmenb is now doing, viz.,
what our Government is now doing, viz.,
country. Wo shall very soon bear nothing
country. We shall very soon hear nothing
about bhe damage of rabbits where there
about the damage of rabbits where there
where the haunts of theee vermin are a
where the haunts of these vermin are a
The Taeanaki Stock Markets.—Under
The Taranaki Stock Markets.—Under
date of Ha«vera, August 10th, Meesra
date of Hawera, August 10th, Meesra
Nolan, Tonka and Co. report as follows :—
Nolan, Tonks and Co. report as follows :—
on account of Mr Jos. McCraoken were a
on account of Mr Jos. McCracken were a
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6:26PM, 23 November 2024 John R marked UNUSUAL CLAIM as complete
6:16PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET
brown eyes. Againheheardthatsolemnquestion -
brown eyes. Again he heard that solemn question
" Shall j'ou or I find my brother's murderer ?" ,
" Shall you or I find my brother's murderer ?"
And he was in Essex; in the little village ~ ~
And he was in Essex; in the little village
from which he firmly believed George Talboys '
from which he firmly believed George Talboys
had never departed. 'He was on the spot at ;'""
had never departed. 'He was on the spot at
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which all record of his friend's life ended,;a3 ; I:
which all record of his friend's life ended as
suddenly as a story end* when the reader .<';;
suddenly as a story ends when the reader
shuts the book. And could he withdraw liow ;
shuts the book. And could he withdraw now ;
from the investigation in which he found-him-
from the investigation in which he found him-
self involved ? Could he stop now? For ';.
self involved ? Could he stop now? For
any consideration? No; a thousand times-"'' ;
any consideration? No; a thousand times
no! Not with the image of that grief-stricken ' :
no! Not with the image of that grief-stricken
face imprinted on his'mind. Not with the
face imprinted on his mind. Not with the
accents of that earnest appeal ringing on his '"';
accents of that earnest appeal ringing on his
ear. . ',' ' . "' ".: r
ear.
To he continued. . V
To he continued.
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6:15PM, 23 November 2024 John edited COUNTRY NEWS.
-, Hamilton, Thursday.
Hamilton, Thursday.
casions been Been in the Raglan district
casions been seen in the Raglan district
Hunter conjointly of the whole v* the con
Hunter conjointly of the whole of the con
trading plant, racehorses, etc., of Mi. James
tracting plant, racehorses, etc., of Mr. James
Clements. There are a lar&e number of
Clements. There are a large number of
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MAUMGATUROTO.
MAUNGATUROTO.
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6:14PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET
cepted 'this reference, and I had no cause to
cepted this reference, and I had no cause to
'* Will you be so kind as to give me tVe
"Will you be so kind as to give me the
" Crescent Villa*—yes, I have beard the adr
" Crescent Villas—yes, I have heard the ad-
1 idy's loving hands had lowered the heavy
lady's loving hands had lowered the heavy
Lady Dudley's boudoir, the room next to the
Lady Audley's boudoir, the room next to the
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Lucj' Audley looked up from her occupa-
Lucy Audley looked up from her occupa-
the boudoir. Site looked very pretty and in-
the boudoir. She looked very pretty and in-
soothing Jierbs, whose secrets are known to
soothing herbs, whose secrets are known to
with the tea-table is. to rob woman of her
with the tea-table is to rob woman of her
legitimate empire. To send a' couple of hulk-
legitimate empire. To send a couple of hulk-
ing men about' amongst your visitors, distri-
ing men about amongst your visitors, distri-
tions. Better the.pretty influence of the tea-
tions. Better the pretty influence of the tea-
Woman's hand than all the inappropiate powfr
woman's hand than all the inappropiate power
ltachacl Levison ; above taking the pains to
Rachael Levison ; above taking the pains to
stronu men delight in ; and what a dreary,
strong men delight in ; and what a dreary,
utilitarian, ugiy life the sterner sex must
utilitarian, ugly life the sterner sex must
The starry diamonds upon her white fingers J
The starry diamonds upon her white fingers
marvellous Indian tea-caddy of sandal-wcod
marvellous Indian tea-caddy of sandal-wood
I'eld no higher purpose than the infusion of
held no higher purpose than the infusion of
'You'll take a cup of tea with us, Mr
"You'll take a cup of tea with us, Mr
I ring and toll them to bring }'ou something
I ring and tell them to bring you something
a little more substantial than biscuits arid
a little more substantial than biscuits and
transparent bread-aud-butter?"
transparent bread-and-butter?"
" No, thank you, Lad}' Audley. I took
" No, thank you, Lady Audley. I took
you for nothing but a cup of tea." '
you for nothing but a cup of tea."
He seated himself at the little tableland
He seated himself at the little table and
lady's manner was suppressed—on account >
lady's manner was suppressed—on account
" Alicia, my dear," ths barrister said, after
" Alicia, my dear," the barrister said, after
n, very leisurely- contemplation of his cousin,
a very leisurely contemplation of his cousin,
"you're not looking well." , >
"you're not looking well."
did not condescend to lift her c3 res from her
did not condescend to lift her eyes from her
whether I am weir or ill."
whether I am well or ill."
Audlev."
Audley."
your health, that's nonsence. I care." Mi's
your health, that's nonsence. I care." Miss
Audley looked up with a bright smile. " Sir:
Audley looked up with a bright smile. " Sir
torinorrow morning.''
to-morrow morning.''
' No," answered> Robert, " Thank Heaven,
"No," answered Robert, " Thank Heaven,
prehension." ;
prehension."
" But you were closeted such a long tim<»
" But you were closeted such a long time
with Mr Bawson just now," she said, after
with Mr Dawson just now," she said, after
lf Why, what could you find to say to Mr
"Why, what could you find to say to Mr
after another pause. " You are 'almost
after another pause. " You are almost
me about some law business.' 1
me about some law business."
" It would be rather to tell
" It would be rather unprofessional to tell
you if it were so, my lady," answered Rober^,
you if it were so, my lady," answered Robert,
My lady bit her lip, anil relapsed into
My lady bit her lip, and relapsed into
watched her cousin's pro-occupied face. Me
watched her cousin's pre-occupied face. He
veiy agreeable companion," exclaimed. Alicia
very agreeable companion," exclaimed. Alicia
be good enough to bring your mind with yon.
be good enough to bring your mind with you.
By your present inanimate appearance, I
By your present inanimate appearance, I
such as it is, somewhere in the Temple. You , ; , :
such as it is, somewhere in the Temple. You
durable. I suppose you are in love, Mr .' !
durable. I suppose you are in love, Mr
Audley, and are thinking of the honored ob- "'. '
Audley, and are thinking of the honored ob-
ject of your affvetions." - '
ject of your affections."
He was thinking of Clara Talboy's uplifted .U
He was thinking of Clara Talboy's uplifted
impassioned words ; still ringing in his ears ,
impassioned words ; still ringing in his ears
as clearly as when they were first spoken.:' ;
as clearly as when they were first spoken.
Again he saw herlookirigathiinwithher bright
Again he saw her looking at him with her bright
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6:09PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
The spawning season just pa-se I has
The spawning season just passed has
been a busy one at the'Miisierioii fish-
been a busy one at the Masterton fish-
achieved, under the supervision <>f Mr
achieved, under the supervision of Mr
constitutes a record. Of these 1 R.J0.000
constitutes a record. Of these 1,850,000
were fiom bnnvn t'ont, 120,000 from
were from brown trout 120,000 from
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rainbow trout, 30,000 from Loch Lev-en
rainbow trout, 30,000 from Loch Leven
brook vow. Of these, the Government
brook trout. Of these, the Government
has received large supplies, 500.000 hav-
has received large supplies, 500,000 hav-
"Westland S ci-l-y (25,000 to be liberated
Westland Society (25,000 to be liberated
at Tot-ira Flat, Greymtiu'h) and 00.000
at Totara Flat, Greymouth) and 50,000
for liberation in die stream'els in the
for liberation in the streamlets in the
vicinity of YVnikaremoana lake, in the
vicinity of Waikaremoana lake, in the
YYairoa district. Mr Ayson has abo
Wairoa district. Mr Ayson has also
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6:08PM, 23 November 2024 John edited Untitled
: Several contributions to the Kellow'
Several contributions to the Kellow
; A tHird i candidate,! in tHe 'person !of
A third candidate in the person of
iiounced in this issue that he is out for th»
nounced in this issue that he is out for the
Waipi seat. 1/ I 'i ,l A < ;
Waipi seat.
j The full programme for the Mata- :
The full programme for the Mata-
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mataannual raco meetinsr, to be held on
mata annual race meeting, to be held on
Boxing-Day, will 'be I fouiid in another
Boxing-Day, will be found in another
i jOjir-Te, Awamutu. friends will,be-1
Our Te, Awamutu. friends will be
)V. H. will refcum to his
)W. H. Wilson will refcum to his
day at Kihikihi in the morning, Rangi-'
day at Kihikihi in the morning, Rangi-
: The Rev. WrMorley will deliver his
: The Rev. W Morley will deliver his
We have never heard of any .stoats
We have never heard of any stoats
part of the colony, but yesterday, we were
part of the colony, but yesterday, we were
horse, on the road near Mr Bruce s farm,
horse, on the road near Mr Bruce's farm,
the other side of Whatawhata. We hope lie
the other side of Whatawhata. We hope he
was mistaken, as ; these blood-thirsty, little
was mistaken, as these blood-thirsty little
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6:07PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
A Itupsian scientist bus invented a
A Russian scientist has invented a
Fpeeies of wireless t< l-pl-.O'ie by which,
species of wireless o l-phone by which,
he claims, env :-sation can be carried
he claims, conversation can be carried
on between London and New Y.,rk.
on between London and New York.
6:06PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
and tii'- attendances, both in the after-
and he attendances, both in the after-
noon an 1 even.iig, being exce'lent.
noon and evening, being excellent.
6:06PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
tations e x " Papanui " and " Maori,
tations ex " Papanui " and " Maori,
trousers, copper rivets, at 2s lid. Tne
trousers, copper rivets, at 2s 11d. The
can't be beat.—C. Saxdford & Co.*
can't be beat.—C. Sandford & Co.*
The laying of die foundation stone of
The laying of the foundation stone of
he WcpJeyan Church at Dar.nevirke on
the Wesleyan Church at Dannevirke on
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We inesday wa< a g e<:t success, the
Wednesday was a great success, the
t.-Ul pioc-ei- of the day being over £'6o,
total proceeds of the day being over £30,
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6:04PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
drapery and clothing cheaper thau ever
drapery and clothing cheaper than ever
la dies' capes, macintashs, jackets, and
la dies' capes, macintoshs, jackets, and
of treaties entered into with various
of treaties entered into with various
Is and 2s. Children love it and ask
1s and 2s. Children love it and ask
for more.*
for more.
6:03PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
The deceased was about 88 years of
The deceased was about 83 years of
tibleau was presented entitled " Britan-
tableau was presented entitled " Britan-
nia's Bulwarks." The member* of the
nia's Bulwarks." The members of the
the company, attired as Bi other Jona-
the company, attired as Brother Jona-
the tableau, and dramatically tore a tri-
the tableau, and dramatically tore a tri-
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coloured French flag into takers. There
coloured French flag into tatters. There
likely to be the sul ject of a Magisterial
likely to be the subject of a Magisterial
Dstective McGrath on a charge of
Detective McGrath on a charge of
poisoning. It appeftrs from the scant
poisoning. It appears from the scant
particulars to hand that tho accused
particulars to hand that the accused
ent). The entrants fortius event have
ent). The entrants for this event have
highest possible, and Mr "Williams with
highest possible, and Mr Williams with
six bulls and a " mag." totalled 83.
six bulls and a " mag." totalled 33.
prize of «£3O went to Sergeant Graham,
prize of £30 went to Sergeant Graham,
geant Handford, who likewise scored 60
geant Handford, who likewise scored 69
68, and received ,£lO. On Tuesday Mr
68, and received £10. On Tuesday Mr
carrying off the first prize of =£lo in the
carrying off the first prize of £10 in the
landtag on the bull nine times, and mark-
landing on the bull nine times, and mark-
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6:02PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET
lam not going to speak of my uncle. I wish
l am not going to speak of my uncle. I wish
" .Pardon me, Mr. Audley," he answered ;
" Pardon me, Mr. Audley," he answered ;
derstand no motive which canpromptyou to ask
derstand no motive which can prompt you to ask
dom." . .
dom."
'i What reason have you to wish to know
"What reason have you to wish to know
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Audley. ""For some months past I have
Audley. "For some months past I have
believe. Tdo not think that the woman who
believe. I do not think that the woman who
it is so. But if Ido the fatal chain of circum-
it is so. But if I do the fatal chain of circum-
fears. Then: is but one manner in which I
fears. There is but one manner in which I
1 want to know every record of her life be-
I want to know every record of her life be-
fifty-three." ,;
fifty-three."
" Ye?, 1 wish to clear her from a very dread-
" Yes, I wish to clear her from a very dread-
' Which exists only in your mind ?"
"Which exists only in your mind ?"
" May I ask who that per«on is?"
" May I ask who that person is?"
than what I have already told you. lam
than what I have already told you. l am
things. In this matter lam compelled to de-
things. In this matter l am compelled to de-
obstimcy to withhold the small amount of
obstinacy to withhold the small amount of
" 'From a school- at Brompton ; a school
" 'From a school at Brompton ; a school
duced me to receive Miss G-raham into my
duced me to receive Miss Graham into my
*' Did you see this Mrs Vincent?"
"Did you see this Mrs Vincent?"
'! I did not. I advertised for a governess,
"I did not. I advertised for a governess,
the °young lady's qualifications. I looked
the young lady's qualifications. I looked
for Mrs Vincent's name in the IJireclort/,
for Mrs Vincent's name in the Directory
found it, concluded that she wq.3 a responsible
found it, concluded that she was a responsible
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5:58PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
Nelson, horse stealing, sis months' im-
Nelson, horse stealing, six months' im-
prisonment ; Michael Augustus Ri'ey,
prisonment ; Michael Augustus Riley,
tively,
tively.
In the latest issue of the N.Z. Obser-
In the latest issue of the N.Z. Obser-
ver appears a series of cartoons dep'cting
ver appears a series of cartoons depicting
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Carncross .and O'Meara, M's.H.E., on
Carncross and O'Meara, M's.H.R., on
Company at Palmerston, puid a visit to
Company at Palmerston, paid a visit to
nesday moroing by which an old identity,
nesday morning by which an old identity,
Mr Hewitt, senr., lest his life. The
Mr Hewitt, senr., lost his life. The
unfortunate old mau were fruitless.
unfortunate old man were fruitless.
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5:57PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET
RETROGRADE INVESTIGATION'
RETROGRADE INVESTIGATION
pillows. He looked Ion,? and earnestly at the
pillows. He looked Iong and earnestly at the
" He has not been very ill, Ins he?" Robert
" He has not been very ill, has he?" Robert
Robert never relaxed bis scrutiny of that
Robert never relaxed his scrutiny of that
; She shall look at me," he thought ; "I
"She shall look at me," he thought ; "I
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will make her meet my eyes, and I will real
will make her meet my eyes, and I will read
He paused for a lew minutes before he
He paused for a few minutes before he
broke the stilluess.
broke the stillness.
tively to"his face. "There is no one to whom
tively to his face. "There is no one to whom
glance. She defied' him with her .quiet smile
glance. She defied him with her quiet smile
and shaded his eyes with his hand ; pitting a
and shaded his eyes with his hand ; putting a
"Jt was very good of you to come to me,
"It was very good of you to come to me,
l,ucy Audley made a little grimace with her
Lucy Audley made a little grimace with her
''you lake everything au seriertx. If I
''you take everything au serieux. If I
thouglit you were rather too young for a
thought you were rather too young for a
nephew, it was only in my. fear of other
nephew, it was only in my fear of other
people's foolish gossip ; not from any: "
people's foolish gossip ; not from any-- "
Slic hesitated for a moment, and escaped
Slhe hesitated for a moment, and escaped
.He felt the patient's pulse; asked two or
He felt the patient's pulse; asked two or
dopr.
door.
" I will light ypu to the staircase, he said,
" I will light you to the staircase, he said,
know my way very vvell indeed."
know my way very well indeed."
ante-chamber, the barrister paused- and shut
ante-chamber, the barrister paused and shut
" Will you see tint the other door is closed,
" Will you see that the other door is closed,
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5:56PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
—March, " Ballaraat" ; Processional
—March, " Ball raat" ; Processional
" iloses in Egypt," " Misaniello,"
" Moses in Egypt," " Masaniello,"
"Eurekfl," " Two Choirs."
"Eureka," " Two Choirs."
to the larsre clearing sain whicli takes
to the large clearing sale which takes
pla e at Mrs Nicholk' Coach Factory
pla e at Mrs Nicholl's Coach Factory
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Pahiatun, when Mr D. Crewe will offer
Pahiatua, when Mr D. Crewe will offer
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5:55PM, 23 November 2024 Chris edited Untitled
| The Bey H. J. Lewis is to deliver a
The Rev H. J. Lewis is to deliver a
Church next Sunday eveniDg.
Church next Sunday evening.
Monday,and those requiring his services
Monday, and those requiring his services
Generalship, aod the Hon. J. G.Ward
Generalship, and the Hon. J. G.Ward
will ip that case become leader of the
will in that case become leader of the
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premises for. the night was attacked by
premises for the night was attacked by
£l5O is missing. On the officials for
£150 is missing. On the officials for
Earlially dressed, with contusions on his
partially dressed, with contusions on his
ead and breast. He is suffering from
head and breast. He is suffering from
of the occurrence, l
of the occurrence.
The Kmneroa Library Ball is to
The Kumeroa Library Ball is to
eventuate next Wednesdiy>
eventuate next Wednesday.
A notice re the Mansa-a'ua Eoad
A notice re the Manga-a'ua Road
Board'* general ruts appears elsewheie.
Board's general rate appears elsewhere.
All debts duo to the firm of Boss Bros
All debts due to the firm of Ross Bros
tnust lie pniil to Mr Manisty, solicitor,
must be paid to Mr Manisty, solicitor,
before the end ol September.
before the end of September.
Sidney Shaw, 15, sou of G. Shaw, an
Sidney Shaw, 15, son of G. Shaw, an
old an<l respected setter at Waihakeke,
old adl respected setter at Waihakeke,
near Carterton, was run over by a
near Carterton, was run over by a seed
drill on Wednesday afernoon, and
drill on Wednesday afternoon, and
The Band wiil play out on Fountains
The Band will play out on Fountaine
—March, " Bail mat" ; Processional
—March, " Ballaraat" ; Processional
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5:53PM, 23 November 2024 John edited ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY.
they killed young lambs as well a* poultry
they killed young lambs as well as poultry
grow as Urge as cats. It was stated by one
grow as large as cats. It was stated by one
time ago in Raglan by Mr. Chamuerlain,
time ago in Raglan by Mr. Chamberlain,
pheasant*, and appeared to have died out or
pheasants, and appeared to have died out or
£3 Mr. B»rstow said that could hardly be
£3 Mr. Barstow said that could hardly be
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Complaint from Mkrcory Bay.—Mr.
Complaint from Mercury Bay.—Mr.
Flamman, of Mercury Bay, wrote to the
Hamman, of Mercury Bay, wrote to the
against trespassing around the land aud also
against trespassing around the land and also
advertised in the Weekly News, hut with-
advertised in the Weekly News, but with-
hie boundaries. He summoned some of them
his boundaries. He summoned some of them
sent.and in consequence he (Mr. Hamtnan) had
sent.and in consequence he (Mr. Hamman) had
Tboot.—ln reply to a question the secre-
Trout.—ln reply to a question the secre-
Mr. Gkllinq's Hatching Bhds.—Mr.
Mr. Gelling's Hatching Beds.—Mr.
Wbangainarino, 500; Messrs. Alloin and
Wbangamarino, 500; Messrs. Allom and
1000; Whakataue, 1000; the remainder to
1000; Whakatane, 1000; the remainder to
At counts.—Current accounts were passed
Acounts.—Current accounts were passed
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5:51PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia marked LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET. as complete
5:51PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
women and the noble fprm.jbf.ihe old man
women and the noble form of the old man
would -have formed: a^worthy^study for any
would have formed: a worthy study for any
painter.j"'_,..'^',- 1 -' r.;.'-:,''."*-''~;.l-. v"/'^ ..»
painter.
-..^JjUcy^A'udJeyV.vvitt.-he'r'cliap.rdered hair in a
Lucy Audley, with her disordered hair in a
,P#le,%z^of,yc!Jow/gol<l"ai)9uXher thoughtful
pale haze of yellow gold about her thoughtful
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-face, t]ie no,wing',,,]iiies.l'ofJ|ier,soft muslin
face, the flowing lines of her soft muslin
cA^Mng-aOw-h^alJingiUn straight folds to her
dressing gown falling in straight folds to her
£ffiej,> a gp4 5 5^3ped^ at";,th'e T ~|r"aj^t; by a narrow
feet and clasped by the waist by a narrow
.cjrclet^pf agate Jinks,'. liriighi. have served as a
circlet of agate links, might have served as a
modelfor a medi»Var"saihf,'in one of the tiny
model for a mediaeval saint in one of the tiny
chapels hidden away in the nooks and comers
chapels hidden away in the nooks and corners
of a grey old cathedral, unchanged*- by Kefor-
of a grey old cathedral, unchanged by Refor-
mation or Cromwell; and what saintly,martyr !
mation or Cromwell; and what saintly,martyr
bud ?
bed ?
Robert paused.upon the threshold, fearful
Robert paused upon the threshold, fearful
ltobert Audley, faded from its delicate bright-
Robert Audley, faded from its delicate bright-
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5:50PM, 23 November 2024 ChristalVoyager edited DIED.
On Wednesday, lfl:h instant, at Wesley College, Auckland,
On Wednesday, 19th instant, at Wesley College, Auckland,
WieKr.n run (j ,k ho vmkn. — 1 believe
Wicked for Clergymen. —"I believe
it to ho nil wmuo mu! cvi*n wicked for
it to be all wrong and even wicked for
clorjiyiinMi or other public nn-n to he h*il
clergymen or other public men to be led
into oivino testimonials to quack doctors
into giving testimonials to quack doctors
or vile stullS called medicines, lun when a
or vile stuffs called medicines, but when a
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really meritoitoii- article is made up of
really meritorious article is made up of
daily, we should freely commend it. 1
daily, we should freely commend it. I
therefore cheerfully uni heartily com-
therefore cheerfully and heartily com-
mend Hop Hitlers for the food liny have
mend Hop Bitters for the good they have
done me and my friends, firmly believmo
done me and my friends, firmly believing
not he without them.”—liev. Wash-
not he without them.”—Rev. Wash-
ington, D.C.L.S.A.
ington, D.C.U.S.A.
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5:47PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
" Oh, no, sir—-not too ill;, only a little low,
" Oh, no, sir—-not too ill; only a little low,
sir. This way, if you "please." !
sir. This way, if you please."
lie conducted Robert up theshort flight of
He conducted Robert up the short flight of
months before, staring absently .at,'my lady's
months before, staring absently at my lady's
hung in the post of ':onor opposite the window,
hung in the post of honor opposite the window,
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amidst Claudes', Poussins,' and Wouvermans^
amidst Claudes, Poussins, and Wouvermans
whose less brilliant, hues were' killed by the
whose less brilliant, hues were killed by the
rivid colouring, of ; the modern artist. The
vivid colouring of the modern artist. The
bright face looked, out of that.tangled glitter
bright face looked, out of that tangled glitter
ofgolden hair, in which the. TPre-Rapbaelites
of golden hair, in which the. Pre-Raphaelites
delight, with a mocking^; smile, as Robert
delight, with a mocking smile, as Robert
paused for a moment, to glance' at the well-
paused for a moment, to glance at the well-
remembered picture. Two'or three moments
remembered picture. Two or three moments
nfterwards lie had passed my lady's
afterwards he had passed my lady's
,boudoir.and dressingrrooni,' and'stood upon
boudoir and dressing-room and stood upon
the of Sir: Michael's room. The
the threshold of Sir Michael's room. The
.baronet, lay in a. quiet sleep,! his arm laying
baronet, lay in a quiet sleep, his arm laying
outside the bed, and his strong %an& clasped
outside the bed, and his strong hand clasped
in his young yi('e's delicate, fingers. Alicia
in his young wife's delicate, fingers. Alicia
on which, the huge logs burned, fiercely in the
on which, the huge logs burned, fiercely in the
rious, bed-chamber might have-.made a striking
rious bed-chamber might have made a striking
picture for an, artist's pencil. The massive fur-
picture for an artist's pencil. The massive fur-
niture, dark^,ahd sombre, yet broken up and re-
niture, dark and sombre, yet broken up and re-
lieved here and there by scraps of.gilding, and
lieved here and there by scraps of gilding, and
detail, .in. which wealth , was subservient to
detail, in which wealth was subservient to
.purity";pf jtastq;; and last^but-greatest in im-
purity of taste and last but greatest in im-
portance,' the"-graceful figures of the two
portance, the graceful figures of the two
women and''the ;noble fprm.jbf.ihe old man
women and the noble fprm.jbf.ihe old man
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A meetiny of the committee of the
A meeting of the committee of the
Woodville-Tiraumca Special Settlement
Woodville-Tiraumea Special Settlement
Association was held at the Examinkk
Association was held at the Examiner
to levy a call of ds (id per member to pay
to levy a call of 5s 6d per member to pay
tary utui Chairman were authorised to
tary and Chairman were authorised to
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interview Mr Marclmnt and arrange
interview Mr Marchant and arrange
the Goeminent tin- names of the mem-
the Government the names of the mem-
bers and the number of tho sections
bers and the number of the sections
Couyhs, Colds, Jironehitis. ,Vc., are
Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, &c., are
ijnickly cured by usiny PaMer's “ Limy
quickly cured by using Baxter's “ Lung
Preserver." This oid-es!*iblislied medi-
Preserver." This old-established medi-
cine is pleasant to the palate, and hiyhlv
cine is pleasant to the palate, and highly
eMoiled by members of the medical and
extolled by members of the medical and
clerical profession. Head advertisement.
clerical profession. Read advertisement.
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nicle :— “More about the Pohaiiyinu.
nicle :— “More about the Pohangina.
Mr Forbes’ establishment. Mr Snclsoit
Mr Forbes’ establishment. Mr Snelson
stono to Dr Skey for analysis. Whi'o on
stone to Dr Skey for analysis. While on
just before he left, a piece of stono thickly
just before he left, a piece of stone thickly
impregnated with "old.’’
impregnated with gold.’’
time allowed in Napier will bo somethin},'
time allowed in Napier will be something
nicle : “More about the Pohaiiyinu.
nicle : “More about the Pohaiiyinu.
5:42PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
hardest nature, filled the young mau's breast
hardest nature, filled the young man's breast
with a prophetic.pain, as he remembered thai,
with a prophetic pain, as he remembered that,
house he loved. It was painful (o him even
house he loved. It was painful to him even
since Christ's religion was firsfpreached upon
since Christ's religion was first preached upon
tation of that which is to come on the futther
tation of that which is to come on the further
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shore of the dark flowing river?' Is it not
shore of the dark flowing river? Is it not
Robert -A'udley had lived in the time of
Robert Audley had lived in the time of
imitation of the reputed- author of The Imita-
imitation of the reputed author of The Imita-
tion, As it was, Fig-tree, court wa3 a plea-
tion, As it was, Fig-tree, court was a plea-
sant hermitage in its way, and for breviaries
sant hermitage in its way, and for breviaries
and Books for Hours, I ant ashamed to say
and Books for Hours, I am ashamed to say
the young barrister. substituted Paul de Kock
the young barrister substituted Paul de Kock
and Dumas, fils. But his. sins were of so simply
and Dumas, fils. But his sins were of so simply
negative an. order, that it would have been
negative an order, that it would have been
very easy for hitn to have abandoned them for
very easy for him to have abandoned them for
negative virtue?. ', , ..
negative virtue.
Only one.solitary light'wns; visible in the
Only one solitary light was visible in the
archway, as Robert passed "under the gloomy
archway, as Robert passed under the gloomy
moaning of. the wind. He.-.'recognised that
moaning of the wind. He recognised that
lighted window as the large oriel iii his uncle's
lighted window as the large oriel in his uncle's
room. When last.he had'looked at the old
room. When last he had looked at the old
nowj dark and silent, it faced the winter's night
now dark and silent, it faced the winter's night
wooilluid solitude.
woodland solitude.
seemed desolate by reason of the. baronet's
seemed desolate by reason of the baronet's
air, before you go upstairs ?'.'., the servant
sir, before you go upstairs ?" the servant
dined early during my master's illness, bnt I
dined early during my master's illness, but I
can bring you anything you,'would' please to
can bring you anything you, would please to
take, sir." >
take, sir."
too ill to receive me, I suppose..?'' he added,
too ill to receive me, I suppose?'' he added,
anxiously. ...
anxiously.
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cheap excursion from Tahoraite anil
cheap excursion from Tahoraite and
bein'' 9s first-class and Os second-class.
being 9s first-class and 6s second-class.
are pleased to see that the Kaihvay De-
are pleased to see that the Railway De-
There were present; Messrs Hyde (in the
There were present : Messrs Hyde (in the
tary (Mr G. R. Hutching). Mr llaggen
tary (Mr G. R. Hutching). Mr Haggen
it has become quite a favorite resort for
it has become quite a favorite resort for
A cricket match, Danevirko v. Maka-
A cricket match, Danevirke v. Maka-
Saturday next, the Pith inst., weather
Saturday next, the 12th inst., weather
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permitting. The Danevirko eleven will
permitting. The Danevirke eleven will
Gordon, T. 11. Edwards, W. C.nvper, F.
Gordon, T. H. Edwards, W. Cowper, F.
Brown, J. Allardice, Hall. Anvoiio of
Brown, J. Allardice, Hall. Anyone of
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In consequence of Col, Whitmore’s
In consequence of Col. Whitmore’s
much to the inconvenience, we bear, of
much to the inconvenience, we hear, of
damage done by cattle trespassing in tho
damage done by cattle trespassing in the
done when tho Road Board by-laws come
done when the Road Board by-laws come
Palmerston has now direct cornmuni-
Palmerston has now direct communi-
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of the Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile
of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile
Agency Company, winch has made special
Agency Company, which has made special
arrangements for cheap freights to tho
arrangements for cheap freights to the
in having to travel to Feiiding to inspect
in having to travel to Feilding to inspect
over tho Manawatu. This is no doubt
over the Manawatu. This is no doubt
cost «o small sura to have several copies
cost no small sum to have several copies
Corn ford appear for plaintiff, and Mr
Cornford appear for plaintiff, and Mr
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5:36PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
Sir piichaej had been a second father
Sir Michael had been a second father
to. the .ybiing mnn, a generous and noble
to the young man, a generous and noble
friend, a grave and earnest "adviser; and
friend, a grave and earnest adviser; and
heart was his love . for the grey-bearded
heart was his love for the grey-bearded
baronet.' But the grateful aflectio'u was so
baronet. But the grateful affection was so
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much a part of himself, that it seldom ibund
much a part of himself, that it seldom found
an outlet in words ;, and a stranger would
an outlet in words ; and a stranger would
character. .
character.
homely familiar rooms ?"'
homely familiar rooms ?"
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Th" Ffiltlini; Stnr of Sal unlay «ny* :
The Feilding Star of Saturday says:
Th<« r-oiUs of th<> it '.lfi of Mmir friim
The results of the tests of stone from
r.i!iJUi'i!ia, 1:1:1 1- uii'iiT t « dir-i li-m of
Pohangina, made under the direction of
Mi iir'J M.m-iirtliur rind I. ]h> Ioiiii w,
Messrs Macarthur and P. Bartholomew,
h.iv- prov-d >.> ;<; i -l:u'!nrv tf.nt -ml
have proved so satisfactory that several
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i s vnt!i'!ii' n of ,-njiitii! Hti ! mdui-.oc iiuv<-
gentlemen of capital and influence have
j..ini >l looi-.iiiT to form .1 .mn »nv o r,.!
joined together to form a company with
'i! ik i'lopiT!'. ; :p; ! }-<r'v of
out a properly equipped party of prospec
1.,;-,, Tii- >; on "f rnoti-x m;!' .Tilo-i ;m i
tors. The sum of money subscribed and
|,.ii !1. n; : k: i-' i r : i. r,: T fray .<ll
paid is more than sufficient to defray all
[t. .Ni-il.lo t v ju nm i! t ..o t, 1 j',*-ii|o;i.
possible expenses of the
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5:33PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
the flat meadow land, and tossed tho c fii'^ed
the flat meadow land, and tossed those rugged
branches hither and thither against the Sailc
branches hither and thither against the dark
Robert to his uncle's "house. They looked
Robert to his uncle's house. They looked
like threatening phamtoim in ihe chill winter
like threatening phantoms in the chill winter
twilight, gesticulating to him to/hasten upon
twilight, gesticulating to him to hasten upon
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his journey. The long avenue, sj bright and
his journey. The long avenue, so bright and
less interregnum that divides the homely joy*
less interregnum that divides the homely joy
tiie tree, and the bursting of the flower.
the tree, and the bursting of the flower.
A mournful presentiment crept into llobert
A mournful presentiment crept into Robert
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5:32PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
secret of my doubts, in the hopetJiatXWas
secret of my doubts, in the hope that I was
shielding those I love from sorrow .nndifiis-^
shielding those I love from sorrow and dis-
grace. What shall Ido if I,find him il£;',;£er"yj
grace. What shall I do if I find him ill; very
ill; dying perhaps : .dying upon her" lirafst ?V'
ill; dying perhaps ; dying upon her breast?"
.Whatstain do?" ] -:** ':: {''"^" *»
What shall do?"
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One course lay clear before liim; and the*
One course lay clear before him; and the
, Airlley Court. 'HHr paoke'.V his,' jv>rtm:m;e.vi;
Audley Court. He packed his, portmanteau
jumped into v cab; and roicliod tlie railway
jumped into a cab; and reached the railway
station within '.an hour of hi* receipt of
station within an hour of his receipt of
Alicia's letter, which had .come by the afur-
Alicia's letter, which had come by the after-
nocn post.
noon post.
Tiicdim village- lights flickered fa:ntly
The dim village lights flickered faintly
through the growing di:sk when Robert
through the growing dusk when Robert
reached Audlcy. He left his portmaatean
reached Audley. He left his portmanteau
with . the.stationmastor;-. and walked at a
with the stationmaster; and walked at a
leisurely pact! through the quiet la es that led
leisurely pace through the quiet lanes that led
over-arching trees stretched their-lciHess
over-arching trees stretched their leafless
dusky light. A loir moaning wind swept across
dusky light. A low moaning wind swept across
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.mother company have got on, the samples
another company have got on, the samples
of which v --re procured some six years
of which were procured some six years
bii-uiiess man. but with regard to tins wo
business man, but with regard to this we
can sax- nothing at present.
can say nothing at present.
side of tho affair, but Mr McDonald gave
side of the affair, but Mr McDonald gave
and planted the only thistle which hail
and planted the only thistle which had
Scotchmen who hiwl planted tho first
Scotchmen who had planted the first
thistle in the colony I
thistle in the colony
Wo take tho following from tho Wan-
We take the following from the Wan-
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ganui Herald :By train last night, Mr
ganui Herald :By train last night, Mr
T. !). Cummins brought in from Ashurst
T. D. Cummins brought in from Ashurst
Homo Rumples of stone from tho Bohan-
some samples of stone from tho Pohan-
while at Ashurst, NTr Cummins saw a
while at Ashurst, Mr Cummins saw a
M essrs Bassett and Beacon have gone
Messrs Bassett and Beaven have gone
out to peg out a claim from which tin-
out to peg out a claim from which the
i.nee mill get out a lot of stone. There is
once and get out a lot of stone. There is
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5:24PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
(From the Sixpenny ifannzine.)
(From the Sixpenny Magazine.)
HETaOGRADE INVESTIGATION.
RETROGRADE INVESTIGATION.
quiet sitting-room in Fig-tret-court—still
quiet sitting-room in Fig-tree-court—still
had-many friends among the inhabitants of
had many friends among the inhabitants of
their cv ps towards the close of the entertainment.
their cups towards the close of the entertainment.
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bonden slave of one gloomy thought—;one
bonden slave of one gloomy thought—one
that noble life.
that noble life.
run away." he said to himself sometime*.
run away." he said to himself sometime.
A letter from Mr Marchmont, the South-'
A letter from Mr Marchmont, the South-
ampton schoolmaster, informed Robert tlut
ampton schoolmaster, informed Robert that
but that lie was behindhand in his .edu-
but that he was behindhand in his edu-
meats to the little boy, which had also . been
meats to the little boy, which had also been
bilious tendencies in the edibles. '
bilious tendencies in the edibles.
Towards the close of February. Robert re-
Towards the close of February Robert re-
hia destiny, by causing him to return to the
his destiny, by causing him to return to the
exiled at the instigation' of his uncle's wife.
exiled at the instigation of his uncle's wife.
"Papa is very ill," Alicia wrote; not dan-.,
"Papa is very ill," Alicia wrote; not dan-
gerously ill, thank God; but confined to. his
gerously ill, thank God; but confined to his
nearest relations. He has spoken about j'ou
nearest relations. He has spoken about you
have you with him. -. Come at once, but say
have you with him. Come at once, but say
yet hideous fear, which he dared not shapfe
yet hideous fear, which he dared not shape
into any definite form. -. ''*'.;'-* '.:;:~'S'.
into any definite form.
"Havel done right ?"' he thought,.in Jthc
"Have l done right ?"' he thought, in the
first agony of this new horror—" have I done'
first agony of this new horror—" have I done
right to tamper with justice; and to keep ih'e
right to tamper with justice; and to keep the
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Waikato tribes. The tuiahai is said to
Waikato tribes. The taiahai is said to
long shaft of h ird wood, clubbed at foot,
long shaft of hard wood, clubbed at foot,
A very largo spot is visible on the disc
A very large spot is visible on the disc
gular shape, and tho umbra and penumbra
gular shape, and the umbra and penumbra
are most distinctly observable. Tho
are most distinctly observable. The
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least 50,000 miles long and nearly 00,000
least 50,000 miles long and nearly 30,000
miles bread in its widest part. There are
miles broad in its widest part. There are
which wo have referred. It should be
which we have referred. It should be
worth while looking out for aurora; now,
worth while looking out for aurora now,
as these usually occur at tho time of great
as these usually occur at the time of great
lington Woollen Factory at To Koro Kero
lington Woollen Factory at Te Koro Kero
on Saturday, related incidents of tho land-
on Saturday, related incidents of the land-
ing of the first settlers at that spot -15
ing of the first settlers at that spot 45
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5:18PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY'AUDLEY'S SECRET.
shaped letters of his- name and address.
shaped letters of his name and address.
"Yes, from Clara Talboys, most decidedly; 1
"Yes, from Clara Talboys, most decidedly; I
cided than his, but very like, very like." _
cided than his, but very like, very like."
rHe turned tbe letter'over and examined
He turned the letter over and examined
crest. '-
crest.
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th? kind of woman who would write a long
the kind of woman who would write a long
letter—a letter that will urge* me on, drive
letter—a letter that will urge me on, drive
me forward, wrench me pufpf myself, Ive
me forward, wrench me out of myself, I've
no doubt"/-"Bill that c'an*t be helped—-so Hjere
no doubt. But that can't be helped—-so here
grace of form or. beauty of expression fondly
grace of form or beauty of expression fondly
wrote it," thought the young barrister,
wrote it," thought the young barrister,
his " surely hand would have fallen paralysed
his "surely hand would have fallen paralysed
(To be continued.')
(To be continued.)
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5:14PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY'AUDLEY'S SECRET.
of the misery. She gets np early and sits
of the misery. She gets up early and sits
up late, and is loud, ancl restless, and noisy,
up late, and is loud, and restless, and noisy,
buffets* him about the wheels, and cranks, and
buffets him about the wheels, and cranks, and
screws, and pulleys"; until somebody, for
screws, and pulleys; until somebody, for
the shape of a mantle or' the character of a
the shape of a mantle or the character of a
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end to the other. lie marries a woman, and
end to the other. He marries a woman, and
his futher casts him off penniless and profes-
his father casts him off penniless and profes-
he breaks hisjheart—his good, honest, manly
he breaks his heart—his good, honest, manly
heart, worth a million ofthe treacherous lumps
heart, worth a million of the treacherous lumps
for he carried |his indilfcrence to all things in
for he carried this indifference to all things in
dreary in their orderly quiet to Eobert Aud-
dreary in their orderly quiet to Robert Aud-
there was a packet of'uncut romances, comic
there was a packet of uncut romances, comic
and sentimental, ordered a month before, j
and sentimental, ordered a month before,
lam!"
I am!"
to him. He found the little packet lying. on
to him. He found the little packet lying on
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is difficult to supply tho demand, and in-
is difficult to supply the demand, and in-
largo proportions, and also upon tho high
large proportions, and also upon the high
class manner in which tho details of the
class manner in which the details of the
industry arc superintended.
industry are superintended.
Mr Callance Ims received from Waha-
Mr Ballance has received from Waha-
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nni the tainhai, or sceptre of war of the
nui the taiahai, or sceptre of war of the
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Boys in their small home-made galvanised iron sailing-boats competing in a race organised by the Heme Bay Yacht
Boys in their small home-made galvanised iron sailing-boats competing in a race organised by the Herne Bay Yacht
5:09PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY'AUDLEY'S SECRET.
' a'tiir j?entL dri/aftd' the young" philosopher -of
still went on and the young philosopher of
ii'^-.th^.ihpdern'school was arguing the favourite
the modern school was arguing the favourite
Ay)^p'ijeyn |question of the.nothingness of every-
modern question of the nothingness of every-
' 'f thingf and.-the), follyc of taking: too much
thing, and the folly of taking too much
tro'iible'^to'walk;upon-a ;road led no-
trobule to walk upon a road led no-
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where;'or.'to/^mpass a work that meant
where, or to compass a work that meant
nothing ':-";-'-'
nothing
"I accept the dominion of that palegir.
"I accept the dominion of that pale girl
power of a mind super or to my own,- and 1
power of a mind super or to my own, and I
ing principle- of my life, and I've suffered for
ing principle of my life, and I've suffered for
under my right eye. Yes, I'm getting' old
under my right eye. Yes, I'm getting old
upon the right side; and why—why shoulci
upon the right side; and why—why should
' He pushed away his plate, and lifted his
He pushed away his plate, and lifted his
"What the devil am I doing in tins
"What the devil am I doing in this
galercf he asked. "But lam in it, and I
galere? he asked. "But l am in it, and I
coat government 1 Mm might lie in the sun-
coat government! Man might lie in the sun-
shine and cat lotuses, and fancy it ' always
shine and eat lotuses, and fancy it ' always
to be taken ? Instead ot supporting it as an
to be taken ? Instead of supporting it as an
unavoidable nuirance, only redcemaole by its
unavoidable nuisance, only redeemable by its
and umpers, and grins, and gesticulates for it
and simpers, and grins, and gesticulates for it
prances to the one end ot making the most
prances to the one end of making the most
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5:08PM, 23 November 2024 John edited Untitled
question. As matters stand ad' present,
question. As matters stand at present,
cane?, spend their earnings in drink, and
cases, spend their earnings in drink, and
saddle tnn sober and thrifty taxpayers with the
saddle the sober and thrifty taxpayers with the
bnrden of maintaining their offspring. If Mr
burden of maintaining their offspring. If Mr
Stoat encoeeds in solving this problem Fatisfao-
Stout succeeds in solving this problem satisfac-
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torily he will have acooniplißhed a much-needed
torily he will have acooniplished a much-needed
to on interview between Mr Larnaoh and 4
to on interview between Mr Larnach and a
deputation at tho Thames t "Mr Rottestoti
deputation at tho Thames t "Mr Rolleston
experience at the Thames would Dot
experience at the Thames would not
seem to confirm this idea ; for hers
seem to confirm this idea ; for here
perience of leaseholds, agitating for freendda.
perience of leaseholds, agitating for freeholds.
and, moreover, wanting the land for notnng
and, moreover, wanting the land for nothing
ncder the provisions of the Homestead iJpt I
under the provisions of the Homestead Act I
their freehold?, 1 and adding that if he ooud
their freehold,' and adding ' that if he ooud
land Herald «aya : — Sir J. Vogel has announce
land Herald says : — Sir J. Vogel has announce
his intention to briug a bill into Parttametk
his intention to bring a bill into Parttametk
the Auokland Acclimatisation Society, and is a
the Auckland Acclimatisation Society, and is a
scientific botaniat of very high repute.
scientific botanist of very high repute.
Mr Hurstbouse, M.H.E. for Motueka, ad-
Mr Hurstbouse, M.H.R. for Motueka, ad-
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nre on Wednesday. Owing to suspicious
fire on Wednesday. Owing to suspicious
Standard office for LSOO.
Standard office for L500.
undertaking, Under tho able manage-
undertaking, Under the able manage-
5:04PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY'AUDLEY'S SECRET.
,!.-' 'and jsaiic to-day.
and sane to-day.
T Robert Audley had directed the cabman to
Robert Audley had directed the cabman to
drop him at the corner of Chancery-lane, and
drop him at the corner of Chancery-lane, and
leaditfgto the dining saloon of The London,
leading to the dining saloon of The London,
' and Seated himself at one of the snug tables
and Seated himself at one of the snug tables
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; a confused sense of emptiness and weari-
a confused sense of emptiness and weari-
' '-nessi, rather than any agreeable; sensation of
ness, rather than any agreeable; sensation of
healthy^ T hunger. ;He had come to the
healthy hunger. He had come to the
- luxurious, eating-house to dine, because it was
luxurious, eating-house to dine, because it was
'; absolutely .necessary to eat something some-
absolutely necessary to eat something some-
'; where; artd-ai great deal easier to get a very
where; and-a great deal easier to get a very
yl'gOod dinner from Mr Sawyer than a very bad
good dinner from Mr Sawyer than a very bad
; V, one/frbm Mrs; Maloney, whose mind ran in
one from Mrs Maloney, whose mind ran in
- 3cone.nnrrOw.channel of chops and steaks, only
one narrow channel of chops and steaks, only
';. 'I variable b'y'small creeks and outlets in .the
variable by small creeks and outlets in the
--'- -'warOf 'hrile'd sole' or 'biled mack'rill.' The
way of 'briled sole' or 'biled mack'rill.' The
olicitous waiter tried in vain to rouse poor
solicitous waiter tried in vain to rouse poor
"Roteftt(F& proper; sense of the solemnity of
Robert to a proper; sense of the solemnity of
' '' He muttered some-
the dinner question. He muttered some-
"tliin^'to thefiflect that the man might bring
thing to the effect that the man might bring
him anythingxhe : liked, and the friendly
him anything he liked, and the friendly
: waiter, who knew Robert as a friendly guest
waiter, who knew Robert as a friendly guest
c at the-little tables, went back to his master
at the little tables, went back to his master
with?ai doleful- face to, say .that Mr Audley
with a doleful face to, say .that Mr Audley
"'. from,'jT(i^-t"ree-court .was:; evidently out of
from Fig-tree-court was evidently out of
iVpiritsi-Vl^obert:ate his dinner, and; drank.a
spirits Robert ate his dinner, and drank a
J rpirit' of'Mostillei; ;but!he had poor appreciation
pint of Mosellei; but he had poor appreciation
'foi-'the excellence of the viands or the delicate
for the excellence of the viands or the delicate
fragrsnee of the win6.):Thermental monologue'
fragrance of the wine. The mental monologue
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5:03PM, 23 November 2024 John edited GENERAL NEWS.
animal ?* asked Mr Stoat. “ A dog,” replied
animal ?" asked Mr Stout. “ A dog,” replied
one little boy very excitedly ** A thing with
one little boy very excitedly ;" A thing with
to tbe Board of College Governors for a Girl» r
to the Board of College Governors for a Girls'
should bo vested in the City Council as a
should be vested in the City Council as a
recreation reserve. The site wai not considered
recreation reserve. The site was not considered
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Hon. Mr Stoat..
Hon. Mr Stout..
Parlbaka, and has been informed that the-
Parihaka, and has been informed that the-
constabulary evacuated Fankoka, to remove
constabulary evacuated Parihaka, to remove
The Hon. Mr Ballauoe is informed that the
The Hon. Mr Ballance is informed that the
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4:58PM, 23 November 2024 John edited NEWS OF THE DAY.
Mr Stoat goes on to Dnnedin.
Mr Stout goes on to Dunedin.
of the barque Sophia Lubrs, of £i7, and
of the barque Sophia Luhrs, of £7, and
F.-Professor Rlackie, writing to the
Ex-Professor Blackie, writing to the
Pall Mai! Gazette, under date of August
Pall Mail Gazette, under date of August
*2lst, says ”As definitions ought to he
2lst, says: ”As definitions ought to be
mav appear satisfactory in a single sen
may appear satisfactory in a single sen
the minds of jsditicians which inclines
the minds of politicians which inclines
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to individual solf-asst-rlion in the mem
to individual self-assertion in the mem
hers of a -o -nil body us is consistent with
hers of a social body as is consistent with
the general good of the whole ; while (on
the general good of the whole ; while Con
servatism. as an antagonistic force, is that
servatism, as an antagonistic force, is that
which leads them to preserve a - far as
which leads them to preserve as far as
classes as they hae been banded down to
classes as they have been handed down to
ibe present by the in-titutiom,, laws, and
the present by the institutions, laws, and
consuetudes ~f the past. The watchwords
consuetudes of the past. The watchwords
of lh> one party, accordingly, are liberty
of the one party, accordingly, are liberty
and re-ogress ; of tin- other, authority and
and progress ; of the other, authority and
stability ; and in die balance of these- two
stability ; and in the balance of these two
place, m l c-.- e-.-ni -tances, g od g..veru
place, and circumtances, good govern
tUeUI C insists,"
ment consists,"
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4:57PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY'AUDLEY'S SECRET.
friend,' I believe that your brother has been
friend, ' I believe that your brother has been
;: this. This woman knows half my secret;
this. This woman knows half my secret;
' then—and then- -." ' '
then—and then—.
"A The cab stopped in the midst of Robert
The cab stopped in the midst of Robert
Audley's meditation, and he had to pay
Audley's meditation, and he had to pay
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. "i thei cabman, and submit to all the dreary
the cabman, and submit to all the dreary
-mechanism of life,—which is the same
mechanism of life,—which is the same
.; whether we are glad or sorry—whether
whether we are glad or sorry—whether
' ; we are to be married or hung, elevated to
we are to be married or hung, elevated to
, the woolsack, ot disbarred by our brother-
, he woolsack, or disbarred by our brother-
: benchers onjsomemysterioustechnical tangleof
benchers on some mysterious technical tangle of
' wrong-doing, which is a social enigma to those
wrong-doing, which is a social enigma to those
' pUside the forum domestkum of the Middle
outside the forum domesticum of the Middle
r Temple. . . .
Temple.
- hardness in our life —this unflinching regular-
hardness in our life —this unflinching regular-
- ism of the human machine, which knows no
ism of the human machine, which knows no
-stoppage or cessation, though the mainspring
stoppage or cessation, though the mainspring
'te for ever hollow, and the hands pointing
be for ever hollow, and the hands pointing
Who has hot felt, in the first madness of
Who has not felt, in the first madness of
We want tO root up gigantic trees in a prime-
We want to root up gigantic trees in a prime-
: most that we can do for the relief of our pas-
most that we can do for the relief of our pas-
- sion is to knock over an easy chair, or smash
sion is to knock over an easy chair, or smash
afew shillings-worth of Mr Copelaud's manu-
a few shillings'-worth of Mr Copeland's manu-
i factur*.
facture.
Madhouses ore large and only too nu-
Madhouses are large and only too nu-
: not larger, when we think of how many
not larger, when we think of how many
helpless wretches must beat their brains
helpless wretches must beat their brains
storm,'and tempest, the riot and confusion
storm and tempest, the riot and confusion
'J minds must > tremble upon the narrow
minds must tremble upon the narrow
boundary between reason and unreason, mad
boundary between reason and unreason, mad
" ;to-day and ,saTne to-morrow, mad yesterday
to-day and sane to-morrow, mad yesterday
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4:56PM, 23 November 2024 John edited LOCAL AND GENERAL
of the District Railways Bil'. Accusations
of the District Railways Bill. Accusations
Rolleston declared that it was a job on tbs
Rolleston declared that it was a job on the
part of the Government. Mr Stoat rejoined,
part of the Government. Mr Stout rejoined,
member in 1879 proposed an eren greater
member in 1879 proposed an even greater
Mr Seddon, who dragged up the Gatlin's
Mr Seddon, who dragged up the Catlin's
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River contract to the hon. member’s detri*
River contract to the hon. member’s detri-
the Order Papsr. Mr Thomson exoUiaed
the Order Paper. Mr Thomson explained
that, be knew nothing of the contract being
that, he knew nothing of the contract being
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4:53PM, 23 November 2024 John edited TELEGRAPHIC.
,' : Dukedin, Tuesday i '
Dunedin, Tuesday.
A rery large crowd assembled at the
A very large crowd assembled at the
The Mayor (Mr Street) 'read an address
The Mayor (Mr Street) read an address
Stoat's success in political affairs, and
Stout's success in political affairs, and
himself on the ground' of physical' in-
himself on the ground of physical in-
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ability to reply, and stating that 1 he
ability to reply, and stating that he
time be subjeoted to the vile abase he
time be subjected to the vile abuse he
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(be Basin Reserves on Sundays, wore
the Basin Reserves on Sundays, were
concert is to be held at Pahiatna to cele-
concert is to be held at Pahiatua to cele-
trouble to make tho affair a great
trouble to make the affair a great
Fire Brigade for Woodvillo. The object
Fire Brigade for Woodville. The object
is a most desiral lo one, and as tin* town is
is a most desirable one, and as the town is
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would be a valuable acquisition in tho
would be a valuable acquisition in the
case of tire.
case of fire.
A coroner's inquest was hold at Taknnau
A coroner's inquest was held at Takanau
on Thursday, on lire body of the newly-
on Thursday, on the body of the newly-
evidence showed that lire child had lived,
evidence showed that the child had lived,
Tho mother is committed for trial.
The mother is committed for trial.
Waipawa, housebreaking ', Paul Victor,
Waipawa, housebreaking ; Paul Victor,
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4:51PM, 23 November 2024 John edited NEW ZEALAND.
It is stated that at Pofcttmi. in Mataura
It is stated that at Pukerau, in Mataura
Richasdeon, &.&£,< willbe smothered in
Richardson, &.&£,< willbe smothered in
mud. *
mud.
la Dunedin Bast it ie proposed by Mr
ln Dunedin East it is proposed by Mr
Stout's supporter* to call a public meeting
Stout's supporters to call a public meeting
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to strengthen Mr Stoat's hands in the
to strengthen Mr Stout's hands in the
present eriaia. ,
present crisis.
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4:51PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited LADY'AUDLEY'S SECRET.
Floyd," &C.
Floyd," &c.
:hope for their recurrence, and try to plan
hope for their recurrence, and try to plan
As if any joy could ever be built up out ot
As if any joy could ever be built up out of
euch and such constituent parts I As if
such and such constituent parts ! As if
cle for whose occupation he wa3 to pay six-
cle for whose occupation he was to pay six-
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tan" on the wide loneliness of the prairies.
tang on the wide loneliness of the prairies.
«'Look at marriages! Who is to say which
"Look at marriages! Who is to say which
Blimy creature, which is to be the one eel out
slimy creature, which is to be the one eel out
* the kerbstone yonder, waiting to cross the
the kerbstone yonder, waiting to cross the
he the one woman out of every female creature
be the one woman out of every female creature
her with the mud from my wheels, m my
her with the mud from my wheels, in my
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Mr Nichols in.
Mr Nicholson.
4:48PM, 23 November 2024 John edited The Evening Star WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1884.
between Lake Wanaka and Lako Hawea.
between Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea.
4:44PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited SCOTLAND.
Kingsley cleverly took off their fquabble in a
Kingsley cleverly took off their squabble in a
The Essays and Reviews1 prosecutions are
The Essays and Reviews' prosecutions are
i better known as the mathematician. Dr.
better known as the mathematician. Dr.
I Colenso, is going to bring out a book impugn-
Colenso, is going to bring out a book impugn-
ing the genuineness and' authenticity of
ing the genuineness and authenticity of
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the Pentateuch. The ex Archbishop
the Pentateuch. The ex Archbishop
the prcsumptously dogmatic Athanasiun
the presumptously dogmatic Athanasian
ing world'to bet on Bishops as well as bay
ing world to bet on Bishops as well as bay
backers from hedging. " Soapy Sam" would
backers from hedging. "Soapy Sam" would
prelate who is most 'widely known by it
prelate who is most widely known by it
, preached in Edinburgh last at the Episcopa-
preached in Edinburgh last at the Episcopa-
; lian St. John.s, and in the afternoon, modestly
lian St. Johns, and in the afternoon, modestly
muffling up his apron, "sat under" Dr. Gii-
muffling up his apron, "sat under" Dr. Gu-
thiic at the Free Church of the same nanie.
thrie at the Free Church of the same name.
ford be.* His saintly sire would have slmd-
ford be. His saintly sire would have shud-
dcred in his grave had heknov>n what his son
dered in his grave had he known what his son
trip np boys who were running blindfold
trip up boys who were running blindfold
bunday, but, for the sake of saving two shil-
Sunday, but, for the sake of saving two shil-
kick1 up anti-Garibaldi rows.
kick up anti-Garibaldi rows.
quartered in the Castle, have, ( for no cause
quartered in the Castle, have, for no cause
f * These and other HteraTy extracts will appear in
[* These and other literary extracts will appear in
lication.— En. O . Z l.] ; .
lication.— Ed. O . T. ]
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4:44PM, 23 November 2024 John edited Untitled
Mr. R. Stoat, in a speech to the electors
Mr. R. Stout, in a speech to the electors
of Danedin East on toe 7th inst., said:
of Dunedin East on the 7th inst., said:
Sir V. Jervois had acted wrongly in grant-
Sir W. Jervois had acted wrongly in grant-
Robert Ree»e, who was arretted last week
Robert Reese, who was arretted last week
by Detective Hngbes on a charge of extensive
by Detective Hughes on a charge of extensive
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robbery of valuables at » boarding-house in
robbery of valuables at a boarding-house in
vincent-street, will be brought np this
Vincent-street, will be brought np this
SL- * u thirds the Mercury Bay
ville's statements as regards the Mercury Bay
are wholly incorrect. He
Saw-mill company are wholly incorrect. He
employ** the highest current rate of wages.
employes the highest current rate of wages.
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4:39PM, 23 November 2024 John edited NEW ZEALAND.
were stolen forty-nine bottles of stoat and
were stolen forty-nine bottles of stout and
two cases Qontaining eight dozen of pre-
two cases containing eight dozen of pre-
covered the pilfering carried on. .
covered the pilfering carried on.
4:38PM, 23 November 2024 ChristalVoyager edited A FAREWELL.
The llev. Isaac Harding, who has long enjoyed
The Rev. Isaac Harding, who has long enjoyed
vere domestic affliction. The Rev. gentlemar,
vere domestic affliction. The Rev. gentleman,
ligious publication without having, as far as 1 have
ligious publication without having, as far as I have
4:38PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited SCOTLAND.
i GALLIC PRJNOIPI.
GALLIÆ PRINCIPI.
QUI MIMUS IHTEK BRITANNIAItUM PRINCIPES.
QUI PRIMUS IHTER BRITANNIARUM PRINCIPES.
^. i .: EDIMBUKGUM
EDIMBURGUM
. DISCIPLINE.CAUSA ADIIT,
DISCIPLINÆ CAUSA ADIIT,
'JCHOT.AM REGIAM EDIMUUKGENSEM
SCHOLAM REGIAM EDIMBURGENSEM
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. ' AD, V. KAIf 'ACG-' MDCCCLIX.
AD, V. KAL AUG MDCCCLIX.
VISIT, .
VISIT
ri.AIHIIISQUE BENIOJIIcFIMK TRIBCENDIS
PEAEMIIISQUE BENIGNISSIME TRIBUENDIS
lI.LUSTKAVIT,
lLLUSTRAVIT,
PATROM. ALUMNI, CIVBS,
PATRONI, ALUMNI, CIVES,
DIB AUSPICATO QUO 6DI JURIS FAOIUS ESI
DIN AUSPICATO QUO SUI JURIS FACTUS EST
- . POBUKKUNT,
POSUERUNT,
. ;- - a.b. iv. ID..EOV..unocoi.xn. .'
A.D. IV. ID. NOV MOOCOLXII
Passing from'iiiarble "to ivory,lTiiaymention
Passing from marble to ivory, l may mention
that the Seoltish judge of that name has re-
that the Scottish judge of that name has re-
profession, Dr. W. T. Gairilner, who, as a
profession, Dr. W. T. Gairdner, who, as a
gow. . A still more celebrated !' son of JEscu-
gow. A still more celebrated " son of Æscu-
a biographer in his daughter, Mrs: Gordon. I
a biographer in his daughter, Mrs. Gordon. I
hastily clip a few extracts* from her just
hastily clip a few extracts from her just
common nffcne, is always first thought of
common name, is always first thought of
in nny part of. the English-speaking world,
in sny part of the English-speaking world,
contribute to the Wlcome Guest, when that
contribute to the Welcome Guest, when that
periodical. "Lady Audley's Scciet" is dedi-
periodical. "Lady Audley's Secret" is dedi-
flit, (the original on being probably her pub-
dit, (the original on being probably her pub-
lishers, )is going to help Miss Braddon to write
lishers,) is going to help Miss Braddon to write
another story for T mple Bar. Its proprie-
another story for Temple Bar. Its proprie-
earned literary fame, has recently i eceived
earned literary fame, has recently received
permission from the Fnnch Government to
permission from the Fench Government to
cst!ibli-h a lottery, by which he stands to win
establish a lottery, by which he stands to win
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Woodbille Examiner
Woodville Examiner
(PUBLISHED 81-WEEKLY.)
(PUBLISHED BI-WEEKLY.)
Another batch of Justices of tho Peace
Another batch of Justices of the Peace
has been gazetted. Woodvillo, where
has been gazetted. Woodville, where
oat.
out.
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The Road Hoard office, Pahiatna, is
The Road Board office, Pahiatua, is
Native land rates for the Pahiatuadistrict
Native land rates for the Pahiatua district
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4:34PM, 23 November 2024 John edited GENERAL NEWS.
Mr Robert Stoat lectured Sunday evening, in
Mr Robert Stout lectured Sunday evening, in
Mr Stoat drew the practical moral that Free-
Mr Stout drew the practical moral that Free-
lees of what their neighbors thought ; speak-
less of what their neighbors thought ; speak-
Palmerston end to the neighborhood of Otski,
Palmerston end to the neighborhood of Otaki,
be called for alibin a month. / v
be called for alibin a month.
4:32PM, 23 November 2024 John edited TOWN & COUNTRY.
expected to the lire stock of the gardens. A
expected to the live stock of the gardens. A
portion of the ground it to be fenced in as a
portion of the ground is to be fenced in as a
or two waUabtee, and a pond will be made for
or two wallabies, and a pond will be made for
a Dumber of dacha which have been secured
a number of ducks which have been secured
dynamite, * I'll take till gwdsy to tola*
dynamite, " I'll take till Sunday to think
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stoat ft,**
about it."
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4:26PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited SCOTLAND.
- —no victory was ever won by Englishman—
—no victory was ever won by Englishman—
' he will not rest until he sees an Irishman upon '
he will not rest until he sees an Irishman upon
the 'British throne—Prince Albert was'
the British throne—Prince Albert was
.poisoned by Lord Palmerston, &c," &c.,J
poisoned by Lord Palmerston, &c, &c.,
Of course, hundreds of Americans regard |
Of course, hundreds of Americans regard
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such rot, much as it is' regarded in England |
such rot, much as it is regarded in England
, but thousands of the ''free and enlightened i
but thousands of the ''free and enlightened
_ citizens" listen to it with intense , delight and
citizens" listen to it with intense , delight and
implicit belief. ' The cordial reception given
implicit belief. The cordial reception given
". to the Prince'of Wales by the people of the
to the Prince of Wales by the people of the
United States, seemed'to portend a burial of
United States, seemed to portend a burial of
.' - all;old "animosities between- England and her
all old animosities between- England and her
- j-'child, and the springing of fair and fraurant,
child, and the springing of fair and fragrant,
"-' perennial flowers- of friendship from their i
perennial flowers of friendship from their
/ tomb ; but such a hope can no longer be en-'
tomb ; but such a hope can no longer be en-
' tcrtained. Never was' England more bitterly
tertained. Never was England more bitterly
' bated in America than she is now. Well, the
hated in America than she is now. Well, the
enmity she did not st;ek, and no doubt she can
enmity she did not seek, and no doubt she can
. '.visite. portraits of the Prince of Wales, and of
visite. portraits of the Prince of Wales, and of
, > his;handsome affiancce. . In. one she lean?,
his handsome affiancce. In. one she leans,
' .lover's arm." . The .Prince has quite lost, the
lover's arm. The Prince has quite lost, the
rwith reverence .be it spoken—loutish look
—with reverence be it spoken—loutish look
which'he had when a hobble-de-hoy, although
which he had when a hobble-de-hoy, although
he is not nearly'so winsomcly wicked-looking
he is not nearly so winsomely wicked-looking
- as the flattering Almanack de Gothu depicts
as the flattering Almanack de Gotha depicts
"' him. On"the tenth of November next, the
him. On the tenth of November next, the
first, week' day after the Prince's coming of
first, week day after the Prince's coming of
. -.' age, a bust- of his Royal Highness, the work
age, a bust- of his Royal Highness, the work
"' The following inscription is cut on the upper
The following inscription is cut on the upper
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4:21PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited SCOTLAND.
' cording to one report they consider the vast
cording to one report they consider the vast
1 as the greatest proof of accidental civilisation
as the greatest proof of accidental civilisation
'. fSiey have met with.
they have met with.
' " 'A i'droll use for crinoline has been dis-
A droll use for crinoline has been dis-
', oyered at Cork. Thousands offish have been
covered at Cork. Thousands of fish have been
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,' captured there in crinolines turned into pole-
captured there in crinolines turned into pole-
kasbeen robbed of his treasure by petticoats.
has been robbed of his treasure by petticoats.
Garibaldi and George Francis Tiain both
Garibaldi and George Francis Train both
advocate the cause of the North-in the wicked
advocate the cause of the North in the wicked
'wearj' American quarrel. What a collocation
weary American quarrel. What a collocation
- ' 'of names! A lily and a louse would not
of names! A lily and a louse would not
' ;' present a greater contrast. -Many readers of the
present a greater contrast. Many readers of the
1 ' Daily Times doubtless don't know who George
Daily Times doubtless don't know who George
' Francis' Train is. He is a mouthing Yankee
Francis Train is. He is a mouthing Yankee
~wlio'tried unsuccessfully to introduce street
who tried unsuccessfully to introduce street
- , railways into London, and, savage at his
railways into London, and, savage at his
, member of Parliament who had opposed him.
member of Parliament who had opposed him.
Jn narrow Shoe-Lane, there is just opposite
In narrow Shoe-Lane, there is just opposite
house w!:cre sundry politicians known as the
house where sundry politicians known as the
' ' Cog'ers--an abbreviation of cogitators—assemble
Cogers--an abbreviation of cogitators—assemble
. glass discuss foreign and domestic affairs. It
glass discuss foreign and domestic affairs. It
ii worth while for a stranger in London to
is worth while for a stranger in London to
to -see -the oddly assorted shoal of
to see the oddly assorted shoal of
odd fish that frequent it. Here, some
odd fish that frequent it. Here, some
, ; Federal nonsense,-which the London American
Federal nonsense, which the London American
- > reported as " Great Orations." Train went
reported as " Great Orations." Train went
J ; Bennett, tlie rancorous; Scotch editor of the
Bennett, the rancorous Scotch editor of the
' New York'Eeriikl, to a diplomatic berth. He
New York Herald, to a diplomatic berth. He
. has been proving his fitness' for it. ere leaving
has been proving his fitness for it ere leaving
""to fill it by railing against England in the
to fill it by railing against England in the
i .' most, ridiculously rabid style. All Eng-1
most, ridiculously rabid style. All Eng-
. lishmen, he says, are gluttons, drunkards,
lishmen, he says, are gluttons, drunkards,
. liars,'and the most contemptible of cowards
liars, and the most contemptible of cowards
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4:16PM, 23 November 2024 Alicia edited SCOTLAND.
It was settled that she should do so, say the
It was settled that she should do so, say the
'little veracity as vivacity in the "family
little veracity as vivacity in the "family
. Earl Russell's eating his own despatches—
Earl Russell's eating his own despatches—
yery sweet —and taking the Prussian view of
very sweet —and taking the Prussian view of
the Schleswig-Holstcin controversy —whilst
the Schleswig-Holstein controversy —whilst
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. ' the liberties oi the Schleswigcrs, with
the liberties oi the Schleswigers, with
, King William the First has robbed his own
King William the First has robbed his own
' fteedotn. The Prussian Chamber of Deputies
freedom. The Prussian Chamber of Deputies
refused' to sanction the Budget introduced by
refused to sanction the Budget introduced by
has retained the Ministry which the Deputies
has retained the Ministry which the Deputies
,been a great rapprochement of late between
been a great rapprochement of late between
investing the former with far more territory
investing the former with far more territory
caged;-but fevered by his wound, heart-sick-
caged; but fevered by his wound, heart-sick-
entd by the deferment of his hopes, he seems
ened by the deferment of his hopes, he seems
1 to be in a very preciirious state both of body
to be in a very precarious state both of body
and mind, liis dreamy letter to the people of
and mind. His dreamy letter to the people of
the verge of madness.-
the verge of madness.
---1 The Koman question seems as far from a
The Roman question seems as far from a
, settlement as ever. Wrought upon bj' that
settlement as ever. Wrought upon by that
bea'utilul hut bigoted little creature, in more
beautiful but bigoted little creature, in more
, side sojourn, Louis Napojeon has made a
side sojourn, Louis Napoleon has made a
' p&tion of the Eternal City. It is a pity that
pation of the Eternal City. It is a pity that
-Eugenia does not confine her interference in
Eugenia does not confine her interference in
foreign affairs to presentations of crinoline to
foreign affairs to presentations of crinoline to
',Malagash women ; (one of these, by the bye,
Malagash women ; (one of these, by the bye,
" insisted on wearing her hoops outside her
insisted on wearing her hoops outside her
' dress, thinking them too pretty to be hidden.)
dress, thinking them too pretty to be hidden.)
may be blamelessly'swollen into unusual pro-
may be blamelessly swollen into unusual pro-
portions. . - Accounts differ as to the impres-
portions. Accounts differ as to the impres-
- . «on. which crinoline has produced on the
sion. which crinoline has produced on the
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4:13PM, 23 November 2024 GNG edited PERSONAL. and marked it as complete
George Hannah, of C,{ueenwood Road,
George Hannah, of Queenwood Road,
had to enter th e Levin Private Hos-
had to enter the Levin Private Hos-
welPknown in Feilding, where for many
well-known in Feilding, where for many
ductor of an "orchestra. Deceased was
ductor of an orchestra. Deceased was
4:12PM, 23 November 2024 John edited North Otago Times. TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1881.
water, two moro glasses of beer, tyro glasses
water, two more glasses of beer, two glasses
of sherry, and a bottlo of stoat, wore all laid
of sherry, and a bottle of stout, wore all laid
4:11PM, 23 November 2024 GNG edited PERSONAL. and marked it as complete
Road, youngest son of the date Mr
Road, youngest son of the late Mr
came to Levin witli Mrs Hannah, in
came to Levin with Mrs Hannah, in

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