It should interest persons engaged in building to know tbat Lysaght's "orb brand " galvanised corrugated iron is the beet in the market.
Mr Jamee A. Haig, 7 Columbo street, Sydenham, calls attention to his excellent btock of boots and shoes. All tbe work connected with the trade is done by Mr Haig in tae most Batiaf ictory manner possible and at charges of which no one can reasonably complain, Messrs Arthur Briscoe and Company, may be called upon with advantage by all thoße who require tbe services of tbe iron-monger or iron merchal t. Everything included in the business may be ordered of them and will be found of tbe best qualities and to contain tbe newest improvements.
Argentina's last revolution cost tbe people six millons of dollars, Tbe cost dots not count ; they must have them.
Tbe Daily Chronicle prints an interview given by Il» Wellson on the eve of Qer campaign to expose lynching and other kindred horrors in the S iuthern States of North America. Commenting thereon, the Chronicle sajs that, although there are some extenuating circumstances', it is a question whether the Southern States are really fitted for self-goverument. England behaved the opp>site when it helped the Southern S ate*> all it could to smash the Union.
Mr T. B. Saowie vrritei to the Inverness Courier : —In your mine of 18bb inst, a paragraph appears aueat tue revolver found at Oulloden Moor, and now in my possession. The writer who contradictei the accaracy must be a person of no cons< quen-e. Several experts as to relics of bygone times have examined it, and th^y all admit tbat the revolver is one of French make, and uad undoubtedly beeo in use at tbe date referred to. I shall be glad to have other qualified parties to examine it, and if their decision will enhance th« verdic* of a would-be critic, I will then give in ; but certninly I cannot entertain bia idea of its being a Belgian-manufactured weapon of destruction, as in Belgium they were not known at that date. If your authority will furnish me with barrowfuls of the same I shall be glad to deal with him, at he evidently does not know] what he has written about.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXI, Issue 15, 10 August 1894, Page 19
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373Untitled New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXI, Issue 15, 10 August 1894, Page 19
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