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Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 21 July 1880, Page 2

Those only who have been accustomed to fbe Scottish form of administering »n oath in a Court of Justice can appreciate the value of the presentation recorded as follows by the Western Stars — Habitues of the local Court* liouse will be gratified to lenrn that the dilapidated volums of Holy Writ that has done duty so long in swearing in witnesses to speak " the truth, the whole troth, and nothing but the truth," has been superseded by a new and serviceable edition— the gift of a gentleman whose sensibilities have evidently been shocked at the appearance of the old identity. On the fly leaf of the new volume is gracefully written: — "Prts'nted by to the TJ.M. Court, Biterton, in con« spqupnce of the book in use being super* tmhuifed on full pay. June 1, 1880."

KEEP-IT-DARK QUAKTZ MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. mENDERS are IXVTTED for tie L ERECTION OF WATERWHERL and WINDING GEAR, to> gether with POPPET-HEADS, Fluming, &j., for the above Company. Plans and specifications to be seen at the Company's Office. Broadway, Eeeftoa, where tenders wi!l be received up till MONDAY, the 26th fULY, ISBO, at 7 o'clock p m. -\ JOHN M'GAFFIN, Manager, Reefton, 19th July, XBSO.