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North Ontario Observer (Port Perry), 5 Aug 1875, p. 4

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"ic Mitutng in ustralie. Naw ting him, "we had things, and he went, and left me alone, miles from any white man and almost surrounded iy hastile Dla 'whose coo-e¢ I could often wh posta dread of xy Hea Tk never al revolver, and always To, hon tn "then in my nda. uation, the whole bus! one, a cal ae I ssnakes, bush teemed a feet od t snake over efg en wonder how 5 was I es- ving only two brushes with in the ape ake singer afraid of the darkness, but and steal on onc at early dawn. I a bite f 1 ought to make the best of a bad job ; % every Bud Iwas io before daylight, got y fire nde way and had my breakfast and ey ne day or Ne or win dried uj it bad 1 orneh 8 hare a es wotells in the first I got a nuggett of 3} hid Thinking I had struck a patch this rais- - uy spirits Ca ant forgetuag my 28 my spiriy lish n_ to sing, whizz ! two 8 os sod wader lef ceased running. Well and began washing a ew digh- he banks of the gully being eigh! ator tel feet ih] run down the the 'hard as I could pelt and cleared for ump which I found had been ransack- ed, all the dried beef being demolished, and most of my flout capsized and strewed about ; » damper [ had cooked the night before was also so [ bad to turn in stpperless, being too e another. Next morning, having a conple of johnny cakes, I] went to the and recover my tcols, which re) to start work, not wishing to girs : i the hy Sut] ahad tried it a ite "mi d the dish before } Fear hadsc ai the any of them there 'ell, the onl, Thing I could do was to "plant" myself, as they would make a por- cupine me if showed myself.-- Fossa they happened to beonly on ue side of the alls. and here the bunk was Fens bigh and overhanging, sol gotinto a pitch where a lot of maiden hair was growin and was completely hidden by the fern, whic grows in the tropics to the most wonderfnl size le to those who oh not seen them ia their wild state.-- I waited in fea 118 trembling almost afraid to hobar:: and fearful hi ) Ad Sug glintingon e oN 3 0 un migh! Ke, 1 was good for ata do ozel of them Wt 'worst came to th could only 1] 3 how not todieunre- Dut Tevolver Sin had a Ta r slant, but the brutes 1d be down in the grass as vd 281) the first gun was heard. being Tory long they can hide ComfortanIy ; 3 they drop down into it and run through it like partridges rise and deliver their spear, and ndown into the grass agalp, so that is very now where to let fly. To say that the whole events of my past life rose before me would soarcely serve to denote the whole of my feelings. Iy greatest regret was that ne 10 see me die, nnd be able to Jet me friends know how 1 perish How- ever, I was not called on to die that' Lie --_ The blak: s only came to remove the bodice the two k had killed the day before,who by the way had hhh pretty well devoured by Pas on never ae hats had returned and was within a few feet | of them 1 waited some time and then made tracks for my camp, which I reached without any more adventurcs, but 2a ny well That evenirg a part thre Ton near me, and I was artily glad fo have samebody to talk as I had hard spoken to a soul for elevendays. As [ had no mate and was jhoroughly disheartened, and bothmy food amd money were running short, I Sagjor: tg start down for the Endeavour y.~New Dominion Stiadi, July,175. ------ EN ----. Why are jokes like nuts ?--Becausc the drier they are the better they crack. Mark Twain says of love--" Love without money is something like leather boots without hr ry York female who read that the Hoo- sac Tunnel cost $900 per yard said she would bave a dress pattern off from that piece if the em man didn't lay up a cent for the next two ., Te Weal 8 get mad when we walk along 3 » $ ten clock, p.m., and passing | porch where a young man is bidding his d good night, hear the girl exclaim in a loud whis per Toh! stop George, you haven't shaved. At Fofar station, the other Sunday, as the mail was starting for Perth, a countryman was running along trying to get a seat, but all in vain, when a comrade called out to Yim, Oo y Come ers, J ack ; you'll get a seat here, To ih drovass sorrowful looking herse into town last Saturday, and stopping in front of an inn he requested a small boy to hold Aim Amie; 'Hold him,' exclairhed the boy, pi lean him up against the post--that'll hold "The Presbyterian Minister of Finley, Ohio 'was buying some oatmeal one day and he remarked to the boy who scrved him that he always used that article, as it was good for ng brain. Ashe was getting a rather large pi the boy opened his cyes and very innocently asked, ¢ Is this can for the congregation 1x10% Monraty fered by miners on the, Palmer d up the left 3 'about four miles {rom thetownships, After we had been there [3 couple of days my mate heard that a bro- ther of his was at Jessop's Gully or German Bar, 50 he 'went to look for him and found him at the latter place after a five days' search, Ho veturned and told me that he should work with his brother ; so I told him and we shared the and one or two "o add to the Pleaganiness | of my i prospecting, re return= ii: THE BEST ASSORTED into a gully that run into les further Ns it had not when, Tleftin fio iy a Having found them 1 was it, and I et on the to) oy ote bein trapped like a ~ SPRING. list. 1875, I WILL SHOW THIS WEEK, ONE OF Most Fashionable ! STOCKS OF SPRING TWEEDS SPRING TIES AND SCARPS ! Hats and Caps, UNDERCLOTHING, &C., &C, ever shown in Port Perry, CHEAP FOR CASH ! Call and Examine before purchasing else- where. W. TRENBETH, Merchant Tailor. Port Perry, March 18, 1875. TAILORING, In all its DepariEwnts. TES Subscriber is apy on the Tailor- in all at his rooms over Corrigan he Campbell! 's Store, Port Perry. = Newest Styles, First Class Workmanshin, and a perfect fit guaranteed. Charges moderate, es, Agent tor the Singer Sewing Machine. The Singer Machine is decidedly the best machine now in use and also the cheapest when the quality of the machine is taken into consideration. Parties will do well to come and examine the machines, JOHN PE. LE uh) 1874, Port Perry, Dec. 1, IN ALL ITS DEPARTMENTS, AT SQUIRE'S TMLORING ESTABLISHMENT OVER BIGELOW'S STORE. PORT PERRY. JAMES SQUIRE. Port Perry, May 6, 1875. TAILORING, VERY Department of the Tailoring business, the Latest Styles and warrant. ed satisfaction At RIGGS? Tailoring Establishment over Currie's Store Port Perry. FIRST CLASS TAILORING. IRST class Tailoring in all its depart- ments, AT HUGOE'S, PRINCE ALBERT, Work made up on the shortest notice in the latest styles and at moderate rates, A good fit guaranteed. Remember the place, opposite Cook's Hotel, R. HUGOE. 15 Prince Albert, April 2, 1874. The Barric Gazette learns of an acciderd fatal in its results, baviug occured on fhe Penetanguishen road, to Mrs Gillchrist, wife of Mr Neil Gilchrist: of Oro, The unfortun- ate woman was driving alone ina wagon bis seme Jumber, and in going down i lumber eid foreward, Fin od ny to what is known as the big distance south of the English pi horses away, and BE Jars et hy into the t NOTICE i HEREBY GIVER that the Council of the corporation of the Township of Reach, at a meeting to be held at the Town Hall, Man- chester, on the 27th I of August.nest, pro- BY-LAW To stop up § and close as a public highway the road. The were d by Mr. Rebert McLean, tavarn keeper, who seeing that an accident of some kind had i the direct 'bent his f rtion of the allowance for road betwen Lots No, sigma) , in the Ist concession of Reach, and to vest the same in William Bryant; that is to say : cing on the west limit of Lot 7, where lanted athe. a a votmss, cast * JOHN CHRISTIE, Reach, July 27, 1875. Tomasi Gielk 4 | may be desirous. that their 0 SCH00L TRUSTEES. OTICE is hereby given that all School Trustees in the Tow: of Reach who at a meting to be held at the Town Bath Manchester, on Friday, the 27th day Of Alagus Reai, otherwise such assessment Rh Go t s Boll, ast spooked soppy of | rag 41 PILLS nted to' cyre all discharges from | Oey Organs, in. either sex, wired pe | tutional Gravel and Pains bait Back. A gait ond olin Ros 4s 6d $d each, by, all Chemists and time suffering n de] Sole Proprietor, F. J. CLARKE, on Aas, RT AGENTS, #nd_Co, Sa A Song, a ho Nowgate St., London. TAILORING WRIGHT'S BOOT & SHOE EMPORIUM ! PORT PERRY. me (Jeans WANTED. 500 Cords of Hem- lock Bark, 3000 Sheepskins, And any quantity of Hides and Tallow for which the HIGHEST PRICE IN CASH Will be paid by the Subscriber. - J. WRIGHT. Port Perry, Oct. 1, 1874. FIRST CLASS BOOTS & MOE JUST RECELV ED A T. COURTICE'S PREMIUM SADDLERY WAREHOUSE PORT PERRY, A choice lot of CHILDREN'S Cariages and Perambultus "Also a full Stock of PBYRNBG. And Traveling Bdgs. The largest and best stock of WHIPS in Town. . HARNESS In great variety. Please call "and sce the most COMPETE STOCK in the trade. Port Perry, May 6, 1875. MANCHESTER. HEARD'S CARRIAGE YORK AND GENERAL BLACK-SMITHING ESTABLISHMENT. HE Subscriber has much pleasure in stat ing that he has secured the valuable services of MR. ANDREW CAMPBELL One of the best wood-workers in the Pro- vince, and is now Detter fitted than ever to fill all orders for Cutters, Sleighs, Bob-8leighs, or any description of Carriage with dispatch. All repairs in Wood or Iron exccuted with neatness and on short notice Customers may rely on getting the best daterial, Work hi and Fis Style E Subscriber would return his sincere thanks for the very extensive and rapidly increasing patronage bestowed on him since opening business in PORT PERRY; And would embrace this opportunity ot as- suring his customers and the public gener-- | of LN; terial, latest styles and superior work- manship. Special attention given to HORSE - SHOEING and the work done so as to secure the case and comfort of the horse in traveling. REF™ All Charges Moderate and all work . C{HEARD. Manchestor, Dee. 17th 1. D. CONBOY, Carriage & Sleigh MAKER, ally that as in the past so in the future will he strictly adherc to using only the best material, employing none but good work-' men and selling at prices--when the quality of the Goods is considered--which cannot fail to please purchasers. Constantly on hand lots of Boots ad Shoes of my own manufacture, Call and inspect my Stock, pa First block west of the Post Office RICHARD WARRINER. Port Perry, Nov. 12, 1873, GO TO WIL NCCEY {id PORT FOR Choice, Valuable, and Cheap WATER BG, FBWBBBT, AND Fancy Goods! PLAIN AND FANCY STATIONERY, aa) BOOKS | Geer Sup for Schools CHEAP AND COOD. W. H. McCAW. Port Perry, May 6, 1874. FIRST CLASS WATCHES John Diesfeld's's JEWELRY ESTABLISHMENT | f: RY PERRY, ILL ative. he Establishment of the Subscriber, within two or three Yeeks, 2 large Tmpogiation of First gt loi diecly by opel, {ee ane a In order to make room for the Above Im- portations, I will Bell MAIN STREE Hut DGE ! ENDERS his sincere thanks for the AND BUSY TIMES! HONGARD % RONSON Beg to inforn their customers and friends that their choice New Stock of Groceries! Is now complete. FRESII, SEASONABLE, FIRST CLASS IN QU. CHEAP! ! Everything in the GROCERY Tine, good and THE VERY FISH, CANNED FISH. wanes a8 J kamps Chim CHEERFUL SPRING. JALITY AND CHFAP| CHEAP! 'Customers may rely on & constant supply of clieice'F: Chan OYSTERS in their season. ATTRNDANIBs neys for All for the Ting " + for or, Mateh 31, BONGARD & ROBINS Ontario PORT PERRY. fet tres tis. of pp of th Hibona and tly i i 2 : ig os him during the many years bs in which he has been in to fill orders on the shortest notice. CUTTERS, Come and inspect our Works, * Port Perry, Dec. 24, 1873. of Premises necessary 1 have MOVED TO PORT PERRY. Largely extended my premises and secured greatly i now prepared more promptly to meet the CARRIAGES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, BUGGIES, WAGONS, built of the best terial in the best style and by first class Annan Orders for Blacksmithing carefully attended to. and dispatch, Wood-work ironed and Carriages timmed for the trade at reasonable rates. having an mcilities for 1 4 and am of and | SLE ILGHiS, '01d Carriages repaired with neataess JAMES EMANEY. : Eavetroughs, Cistern Pumps, PIPES, &C. Which will compare favorably with any in the County both as to price and quality. LEAD pen. Job Work attended to with our usual Post Perry, May 13, 1874, \ THE SUBSCRIBER Has now on hand a splendid assortment of 1 \ TIVE dispatch, A. BE. McOAW. PUMPS! 'T hearty and generous patronage he has recived from the public since commencing busines in Uxbridge.. A practic al know- ledge of the business in all its details, super- ior Workmanship, First-Class Mrtevial, Ele. gance, in Style and Finish, and a determi ne! tion to make his work cqua al § fu every respect to his represciiiations, isan explanation of | the very "large and i increasing demand for his work. Mr. Conboy, the Inventor and Pat- entee of the turndown scat has made a' very great improvement as applied to Buggies.and is now making a specialty of Carringes with this sent, The great demand for Cutters with this seat fully confirms its superiority and excellence. Asa Single Buggy it is light and stylish, it is almost impossible to detect the fact that it was ever designed for | two gcats, yet in a moment it can be changed '$oan elegant family Carriage capable of car- rying four persons, A shifting Top Carriage with this improv- cd scat is capable of being changed to Eight different forms and so perfect in cvery feature as to call forth the admiration of all. Partics about purchasing Buggies will find it decidedly to their advantage to e¢xemine these Carriages before purchasing elsewhere, The Turn-down Seat is exempt from every useless adjustment and possessing in an em. inent degree Utility, Beauty, Stu Ca~ pacity, Conv Neatnes and Cheapness, 'as the Param Seat with its adjustable contrivance costs but | $2.50 extra. | | Uxbridge, Jan. 20, 1875. 4 GOOD NEWS EPSOM! HE undersigned have much pleasure in announcing to the inhabitants of Epsom ana vicinity that they have legged the pre= mises lately occupied by J. C. okie Esq. and that they have just received and opened out a large and well selected Stock of the latest styles in i DRY GOODS! Choice Fresh GROCERIES, Superior BOOTS and SHOES, a fine assort- nieitt of HARDWARE, and capital CROCK- ERY. A full assortment of M PAPER. A large supply of the best PATENT MEDICINES . Our Steck baving been purchased princi- Dpliydon endl and at the best and cheapest tosell as cheap as any other House in the county. Try our flavored Young Hyson Tea at Sue, per 1b; 11 1bs beautiful Sugar for $1; 21 bs Rice fo $1;10 The gos) Cooking Raising 19s io 13 lbs new curtants for $1. AM other Goods equal os ually cheap. The highest pice] Joi for for utter, Eggsand other produce | M hog Hoe Small Frohte a quick re- ied id wh are of public patronage is respectfully solicited. » Cash for Wool. BROWNE & BRO. Epsom, March 3ist, 1875 -) 'EPS ?| TAILORING ESTAR The Subscriber is TH i | PUMP FACTORY, P ol b, | Also Having had long ex| theUn!'ed States, the sul tavor himgwith a call § t.29,1870. ---- () -- You can get the best and cheapest Pump in the Province At J. IT RVFIN'S PATENT Force Pusur--A compisty Pampand Fir and Coupling Somplels bn Ear hs Begin Wha Hose Patent Swing Li Common Log Pumps dt 40 cents per foot. Common turned suction Pumps at 35 cents per foot. Cistern Pumps; a complete Pump, from $3 up to $8. rienv' 1n Pump-making in the largest: criber feels confident that he can iol Saal All opders for any of the above,' whether Ly mailor otherwise romps attended to. on PUMPS! ORT PERRY. Om SEE THE FRoesd ft Ls at 50 cents per foot. every other description of Pump, at EQUALLY LOW RATES! HN IRVIN, Port Perry. BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS. For the Etetion of the public of British North America, it my duty to state that my Pills andOintment are neither manu- Syntured nor sold in any part of the United States Each Pot and Tox dears the British Gov- ernment Stamp; fet the Yords "Holloway's Pills and Ointment, "ergraved there- on. On the abel J is the address, 533, Oxford Street London This notice Fe become necessary, in conse- fluency of vile and spurious imitations of "Hol- low ay's Pills and Ointment," being fabricated at 78, Maiden Lane, New York, ; by ba parties styl- ng themselves : ollow: & 2, ? with an ff TR mark thus :-- Uupetocip id vendors can obtain {his ¥ h e Pills and Ointment, whieh wo Thana only at 533, Oxford 8 , London. Persons who may be so deceived will be pleased to communicate with me. Many respectable firms the British Pro- Lines, is obtain my Tue cines Siveet foi ere, have very properly su; a public, por their names n it may be known t jL2aL be know from th ht. The following is a list of the firms ail: to;and I particularly recommend those w! to get my m dicines to apply to Houses named ost | Evans, Mercer & Co., Mon Avery, Brown 3 % itv, NS. Moser. Roy a go. 8 Jaa NS. NB essrs. Barker ng, tiovia Town. Lang Vi B.C. BL 8% hig Palen, Chatham, B.C. oy if of Apothecaries' Halt Lo Hosers. Co 3 J. Woe £5 t r. Ee oro, Bt. John, N.B. Mr. Joho Bond, Goderich, Ont. ae ng a t so John, N.B. , | Mrs. Orpen, 1 Naren No Stes fren as low as = dor ga : i So prdericton, i ts ¥ share of publi soliched, ; Ci en fog and of piping Teh Gi | 5 oo Senin 30H WOOD, Liald vet prices tng Epsom, June 3rd 1875. 1 23 wR " Came into tho poms the; lot 8, 5th Concession of July "24th, a little oh hi vhita strip infeen and: white 'on The ower fs 1 fo come, penses and take Ji tay, oflipwion be sold to expenses, " HENRY BAL clay aid Bows, Prerngion St. London, Watches, clocks and Jowelry xfor: And | tie London Whol Houses. FOR CASH, gt 8 IN CANADA. AT THE VERY LOWEST FIGURE. tontrsal.- Morcer and Co., Wholesale At ch Prices x and Quality of Articles as i" v d Co. i competitors t ne, 0 ont Wholesale Drug- Call and examine for yourselves, Owes. ; doax ; DECFELD) IWER. A tical Watchmaker. ad and Co. ror Terry, July 28, ry v Reach, July 28th, 1875, d so decslvg oll Vd ¢INOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE.-- See Deuteronomy, chap. xir., verse 23. CLARKE'S World Famed Blood Mixture. Trade Mark--* Blood Mixture." THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER AND RESTORER. For cleansi d clearii b! ales camo be clea too biahirs lood jon Hr Scrofula, Scurvy, Skin Diseases. and sores of all kinds it is a rei and per- manent cure. It Cures old Sores. § If Cures Ulcerated and Sore Legh. q Cures Blackheads, or pimples on the face. Cures Scurvy Sores. Sures anvsrons Ulcers, ures Blood and Skin Digeages. Cures Glandural Swel Clears the Bood from all impure Matter. From whatever cause arising. As this mixture is pleasant to the taste, and thing injurious to the mskdulibts soneiiulion oF oi t Proprietor solicits sufferers to Sithe ita the teat its value. Thousands of Testimo ials from all parts. Sold in bottles 2s 2d pve and in con taining six times the. 118 en uffi- cient to effect a pertnanent ¢ure in the majority of long standing cases, SoLp BY ALL CHEMSTS a rire ICINE VENDORS i Propr] mist, i a bid "4 "Al eg Burbridges and Co., Cotman St, JNIA9S SE00D mY SAE ALL DESCRIPTIONS CONSTANTLY ON HAND = ND -- -- ein CUT 70 ORDER ae AT cee solid gar [re----" ono Cig MILLS, g 'st me havieget ed iw sho Extension, Centre, {Tables ; 'Cup . |Nots, 8 'Rose and Gilt, Straw, Wool, Moss, Seagrass, sold as cheap as at any House in the trade, Take 'and the hand in Eo pleasure in in i thei i i § Cuuinsi { Couches' REV a Stock of Furniture Drawing and Kitchen Wood, Cuno and. Stuffed i in Reps, Willing u t and Mined and Hair Mattresses, Parlor Suites, Hall Furniture, Dunk's Whiteside's Beds, &c, which will be PICTURE FRAMING. a large Stock of Walnut, Gilt and Keeping Rose and pi Mouldings, Chromos nd - we vould Sopstily call aie tion to our © necessary for the, proper dca bn a last rites due ie deo re be furnished the shortest [mon a hori! notes of wen int, a a all st; GI i onde furnished free of 3 Los. A first lass HEARSE. All kinds of good lumber taken jn ex- change for Work, The Subscribers are the only authorized agents in the locality for the Whitby Marble Works. and oe Rolph's Harness Shop and Urquhart's Agricultural sale rooms. N.B Night calls promptly attended to by one of the firm, . J. Nop & Jos. Port Perry, July 16%, 187 DAVIS & SONS' STEAM HE Subscribers Fido keep on hand (a ing more) a large Stock of just such FURNITURE ! As the i itable for all classes of purchasers," on "of choice Ma- {ERIAL, the Best WoRrkMANsuip, and at suc 'asces as cannot fail to suit, UNDERTAKING In all its departments promptly : : attended to and charges moderate: | * COFFINS of all sizes kept con- : stantly on hand. * * SHROUDS. of all' Herd} : newest styles, , CASKET OR BURIAL case | : procured on short 3 £ The American Style of : : Hearse. Also an ordinary style : of Hearse. J. W. DAVIS & SONS. Port Perry, Nov. 26, 1873 49-1y OAS FOE LUNE THE OSHAWA CABINET CO'Y Will pay the highest price, in Cash, for the following sizes of [Square Edge Preferred.) Qak or Ash, 1 in., 1§, 2 in., any width, ternut, 1 in., any width, 'ater Elm, 1 in, any width, Water Elm, 1} in., 12, 14, 17, 18, 20 or r 21 in. wide, ershen® Yo dhs Basswood, | in,; apy et ~> ay "0 14ing 22, ik My is Wr 21 in. wide. Maple, Beech, oe Birk: : $in, 1}in, 1} In, 1} in, 2% x 24, Square Scantling, B&F" Parties having logs to cut will be in- formed as to the quantities of each size re- quired " W. H. GIBBS. : Presiden 'Oshawa, Tet. 25, 1875. ORS, SASH TWD BLINDS, Is preptired to fll all orders at his PORT PERRY. Perry, May 13, 1875. 20 os iw hos 14 £20 asvbe guedd | geod) amid 1918 Part poy, fuss; Jib. O11) bss? 1avol : Pho Subscriber is prepared to ests, Trunks, Bosesand every te : , AB} gud ov wy ng oy

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