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Manawatu Times, Volume IX, Issue 1112, 15 November 1883, Page 2

This Week Great Bargains m Ladies and Children's Straw Hats, being a | complete range of travellers v eampleß bought at agreat Sacrifice will be offered at astounding low prices. Ladies requiring new Hats for the Season should see these good? at once. No two alike, acd latest styles .Dresses The cheapest Dress pieces ever offered to the public. Special line at 6-^d, worth l(Jd ; splendid alpacas did, worth la. See them A.T J. B HAMILTON' S Corner of Main and George Streets. pODO»EUO N y M IN. What is it? Is it a newly found secret of nature ? A giant P or dwarf '.of diminutive stature ? A new motive force, the world to astonish ? A. learned discourse, its faults to admonish P The name of a book, full of sense, wit, or mirth ? Or some misshapen creature, deformed at its birth ? A balm made of drugs bot 1 * costly and rare, To brighten the glow on the cheek of the fair, And cure all the ills to which flesh is heir? Is it living, or dead P Has it being or sexP And, say, how much longer this word will perplex P Time alone can resolve the doubts that no at vex, And all who now wish this puzzle to trace Must continue intently to look on this space. IMPORTANT TO ADVERTISERS. rpsE Manawatu Daily Tikes is the oldest-es- ■*- tabliahed newspaper m the district, has the widest circulation of any newspaper published be tween Wanganui and Wellington ; is the very best advertising medium— and it publishes no "dummies."