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/.Individuals who ore in the habit of indulging in debauches at night should be careful not to allow their feelings of Temorse the next morning to lead them into extremes which, on cool deliberation they may regret, the cure in some cases being worse than the disease, as was showo recently by the result of an application made in chambers, before Mr. Justice Holroyd, for the release of an inebriate from Dr. MacCarthy's Retreat, whither he had been committed for six months by an order of the County Court, judge. The patient ■was a merchant of Melbourne and New Zealand," and it appears that he haa.jpf late been in the habit of drinking 'to eifeeSS. Through ;the instrumentality of his wife and others, and apparently, with his own consent, he was sent to the Inebriate Retreat for six , months, of which, sentence one month has already expired. Mr. Hood, on behalf of the wife, applied for his release on "the ground that the original application had been made under a misapprehension. His Honor said he did^rot think that there was any authorities to release the patient, who had been committed for a definite tifttt, as the statute was not merely to suit the convenience of the parties immediately interested, but it involved a public principle. The application was accordingly refused. Melbourne Age.

ODDFELLOWS HALL. CROWDED OUT ! ! TURNED AWAY IN SCORES ! ! ! FRANK M. lillmott's Combination. FRIDAY EVENING; 9th FEB. Jefferson's original manuscript edition "RIP VAN WINKLE." Or the Good natured Dutchman of the Catakill Mountains. James Wilkinson ... Rip Van Winkle. In consequence of the- numbers that could not gain admission last "' evening, Mr Willmott haa '' consented to repeat "THE GUVNOR." SATURDAY EVENING, FEB. 10. All tickets that were not 1 used last night aro available for to-night or Saturday. Look out for THE HOSPITAL benefit GRAND MONSTER DOUBLE BILL. -MONDAY NIGHtFront Seats, 4 ; Back, 2s. 6d. S. MOSS, Agent. MR SLESINGEB, the welt-known Vetebinaby Subobojt, has arrived in Beeftoft, and can be consulted at DAWSON'S HOTEL, where he will receive orders for his famous Medicines, viz., Rheumatic Balsam and Cough Sybup. The HORSE MEDICINE consists of Colic or Gripe Drink, Embrocation, Condition and Worm Powders, Grease and Blister Ointments, and Hoof On. Without the use of the latter no horse' i feet will remain sound six months or hard roads. The DOG MEDICINES are Dis temper Powder and Mange Ointment IN THE BANKRUPT ESTATE OF W: J. SHAW. SHOEMAKER, REEFTON. ALL PERSONS indebted to tin . above Estate are requested to pay their accounts to the undersigned W. HISDJ'ABSH, Trustee,

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Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1231, 9 February 1883, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1231, 9 February 1883, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1231, 9 February 1883, Page 3

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