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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1873, 21 June 1888, Page 3

To-day a Oommitte of the County Counotl, via., Messrs Wright, Harper, and Grigg, with the County Engineer, were present at WinBlow for the purpose of attending a meeting called by advertisement to consider tho questian of forming a Drainage District, This step was taken as the result of rqpeatsd represpntatiopa by th.o cjotilers intqyoßte a \o; obtain from i^ood water whlob, they alleged periodically damaged their properties tp a large extent. So little intereat, however, dq they appear to attach to this question now that scarcely any of them attended the moating, whioh had, consequently, to be adourned sine dwi Mt Wright explained to the very few who were present the Tjaturp of the proposals which, acaozdio^ to th§ 'Act; bsy£ tv* ba in^iate'd' by lh« so (tiers, when Mr Arohibald Wilson stated' that he had been recently m communication with several of the farmers, who now objeoted to the formation of a epeoial drainage district, and consequent payment of a speoial rate. As, hCiWever, there is no othei. 1 isietb,a'd by' which the work can be Un : dertaV D i l^° settlere must therefore abide the oonsequenoeß of their apathy m this matter. Sydney Taiwhanga is a onripua oard. He soldsotne land to the' Government over ?0 yearti ago, arid Wants ft baok bow, as he believea it contains quiok.Bilverl " Rotian on Bats."— Olears out rats, i^iep oaohea/flieg.'aia^s^bo^-hygg, beetles', inseceta, skunks, ]aok-rabb}ts, aparrowa, gophers. AH chemists and druggists, \ KeatiWh Cough Lozenges oures Coughs, Asthma, and Bronohitia, Medioal testimony states that no other medioino is bo effectual m the oure of these dangerous maladies. One Lozenge alone gives flase, one or two at bodtime ensures rest. For relieving difficulty of braatqjuK thpy o?Q inTaluable, They qontain no op'ittm or any violent drug. Sold by all the mists, it) tins Is ld£4 tud. 2s 94 each,*