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Dunstan Times, Issue 887, 18 April 1879, Page 4

FIRE INSURANCE. PROMPTITUDE and LIBERALITY in the Settlement of Claims; the LOWEST RATES OF PREMIUM consistent with safety; UNDOUBTED SECURITY! and LIBERAL REGULATIONS MESSRS GILLIES AND STREET, LiNDANDEsTATK WENTS, PRINCESSTREET Dunedin, Having been appointed Agents for Otaoo of the well-known and long established

Office, TiTE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY (Established 1797; Reorganised 1821), Art now prepared to undertake the INsO - RANCE FROM FIRE of every description of Property, and to guarantee that ALL LOSSES WILLBE PROMPTLY AND LIBER ALLY settled by themselves, thus avoiding the delay, and anxiety, and inconvenience occasioned by Agents having to consult Boards of Directory and others at a distance. Every information as to the Society’s Rates and Principles, o” as to Special Rates, may be obtained free on application personally or by letter to the, HEAD OFFICE FOR OTAGO, Messrs GILLIES and STREET, Agents; Or of District Agents, as under: — Clyde:— Mr. U. FACHE Cromwell:— Mr. JAS. MARSHALL Anow;- M'DOUGAL & SMITH THE GUM lEAF CURE. Eucalypti Essence!

ET the Public take notice of a few facts put forward for their information in this intimation. They may be worth their study, and repay perusal in enlightenin'.; them upon a subject of practical utility. The Australian anti-fever tree- that is the blue gum, or eucalyptus glut)ulus— has now spread its fame throughout the world, but there are many who do not properly estimate its splendid qualities. It has been estimated that the Australian blue gums, which stud the face of the Colony, contain about live hundred million gallons of pure volatie oil, that is the mortal foe of fever and ague. Every day in the year the forests of the colony are giving out and exhaling in the form of vapour, an aromatic fragrance to our breezes, and a health-giving essence to our people. This fact is now recognised by all scienti-ts in the world Its Claim as a Curative. It has now become the fashion with the mvent-rs of discoveries of n medial agents to claim something Utile short of infallibi it y and universabibty of cure tor their respective agents. Messrs Sander and Sons did nothing of the sort. They have confidence that their essence possesses many virtues j but the full extuiff of these they do not kuowyM. They are now collecting data, ao> they arc most careful and searching in I perfoiming this It is quite sure then, that th ir cuc.cypti es ence can fairly assert it- ' sell to be a grand panacea for many of the The History of the Essence’s Discovery. | ills that llc-h is heir to.

In Scarlet, Typhoid, or any cane of Fever, nothin* will protect better against contusion than a few drops of thu essence poured in the plui the band, and rubbed in, in order to liberate the vapors, or gptinkled over the elo' lies. The perfume will be noticed for a length of time Inwardly used, lake three Or four drops in half a 1 umber of water. The essence effects a most siirprisin ■ change of the whole constitution. correcting indigestion, and creat ing a heal liv appetite. For f’ki i/mi Attending Schools, the same mode may be adopted. hi fanes of richness, a few drops put into a sauc -r. and ;,u . into the room will, • eing an e.lherir essence, evaporate, and till the room with tin purifying vapor. Are you obliged to Travel! A few drops occa iouady i ohhod on the body, will pro tent against any contagion you may be ex posed o, i .-01111110 direct with sick persons, or in slee; io in he same room with, or in beds occupii .1 previously by sick persons. AU Hide keepers will do well |.i sprinkle Ir an time to time in drawers where linen is usually kept, a few drops of the pure essentia essence. It produces no spots whatever, as every particle of it evaporates, and nothing remains In short, where a disinfectant is needed, the pur.' • s-en'ial euemypti essence might to

F,'r ad Wounds. Cuts, Burns, Scoldings, Ulcers, and Cancer,ms Wounds, a piece of linen wrapped mu ml the suffering part, ami moistened with a few drops of the eucalypti essence, will stop all pain, and effect a speedy cure. In cases where a piece of linen cannot he applied, the moistening of the suffering part with the pure essence will do as well. /» cose i,f Colds, moisten the nostrils with a few drops and inhale the vapour, an you will feel immediate relief, and entire riddance of the heat. In all cases where the Lungs may be Affected, the above-mentioned proee.s, continually repeated, will be the best that can be advised In cases of Rheumatism, a mixture of one part of the pure essential eucalypti essence wi'h three parts of spirits of wine, well rubbed in the suffering part, has acted better than any other remedy. In all cases of Inflammation, the essence may be applied to the pait affected In serere cases of Toothache of rheumatic origin, the puie essence may be applied on the external par' of the face. In cases of Inflammation of the Eyes, apply the pure essence to the outside of the eyelids Headache, and Rheumatic Pains in the Head are positively cured and removed by rubbing the essence on the affected parts. For many cases of Severe Bruises the essence has proved the best remedy. tst No other essence is genuine except that in the vials bearing on the laltels our signature and trade mark Retail Agents : Henry Hotop, Chemist, Clyde. Wm. Forrest, Tobacconist, Alexandra. ROBERT BOYNE, GENERA-. STOREKEEPER, And News Agent. Queenstowh, Las* W'axatip. A Large stockof Groceries andothei goods always on hand Importer of English and Colonial Newspapers. Order! punctually attended to, and newspapers forwarded to any part of the distinct, Agtm for the Dtmiian firms.