Births.
NOBLE.-On January 3at rasWence. Sden Terrace, the wile ot the late Joseph _>0-io Of a son. .. f REXDELL. -On December 31, the wiie ot James Kondell, Raglan, of a daughter.
Deaths.
AVERY.-Cn Januarys, at his Jj*2»»JggJ Kingsiand Koad, after a short ana pUMuI illness. Charles, the beloved fc«W« Klisabeth Avery: a;:ed -0 years. ...s-ip-s peace-Home papers pleas* co y. The „un,...l will cave ns lite icsuxn tor V.'aikomiti on riunda}, tho lim insi» h p.m. Friends; please accept this intunao a. T.TP I I?V On January 7, at his late residence B^a^iv_e\v J the beloved or Ejieu Birley : aged 61 Tears. i fl The mneral will l__\-ior <• morrow (Saturday), at 2 P-m. „.»-.,, BLOXSOME.-On January 9. at *" tgg^ 2Sf'4" J S dV£hV<S StEu_aoe.h a ßi.x.ome ; agedßmonth.
IN MEMORIAM.
land Harbour on January 9 .-__-

CHIEF POST-OFFICE.
Mails will close as under :—

Tjiis Day. For Taursnga and Opotiki, per Clamman at _.30 p.m.
Saturday. January 10,

g» T via Tham_-,"pc. Rotomahana. at noon For Thame, per Llotomahana. at. l--0 For Waiwera. Kawau, and _ei_apa, per wise For^-n^nK_..rHeads,mr3d^^lnt,j:amo, aud AVhausarei, per lona, at.... P-"- ; Monday, January 32.
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