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MARYPORT LITERARY AND
SCIENTIFIC  SOCIETY.

 At a meeting of the above Society in the George-Street School room,  on
Tuesday evening next, the 7th inst., at Eight o’clock, Mr. Thomas THOMPSON  will
deliver a lecture entitled, “Leaves from the Notebook of a  Journalist.”

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WORKING MEN’S READING ROOM
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UTILE - DULCE.

The Committee of the above very cordially THANK the Solway Ironworks  Company
for the handsome donation of £5 through their Secretary, Mr. JACKSON.  
Likewise the public generally for their benevolent donations of useful books  from
time to time. Further donations in books will be gratefully received.

R. STUDHOLME, Secretary.

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MARYPORT COFFEE TAVERN
COMPANY’S CHRISTMAS  GOOSE CLUB.

The payment of subscriptions in connection with this Goose Club commenced  on
the 28th of October, and will terminate on the 16th December next. The  
subscription amounts to 1s 3d per week, and each subscriber will receive a  goose,
value 10s and 1lb tea.

-Apply, Mr. DUNDAS, Manager, Coffee Tavern, Maryport.

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CROSBY WORKING MEN’S
READING ROOM.
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At the quarterly meeting of this institution on Monday evening, the 16th of  
October, 1882, it was decided to build a new Reading Room, as the building at  
present in use is required for other purposes. The following gift and  
subscriptions toward this project have already been promised: -

Rev. R. BOWER   £40  10s

Mr. D. GREENUP   £5  5s

Miss. H. GOAD   £2

Mr. C. STEWART
1  1s

Mrs. S. B. SATTERTHWAITE  £1

Mr. J. DIXON  10s

Mr. T. LONGCAKE   5s

Further subscriptions, which will be duly announced in the Maryport  
Advertiser, are respectfully solicited and may be paid to Mr. E. GREENUP,  Secretary,
Crosby, near Maryport.

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