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Dunstan Times, Issue 925, 9 January 1880, Page 4

FIRE INSURANCE. PROMPTITUDE ami LIBERALITY in the Settlement of Claims; the LOW. EST RATES OF Pli 13MIIIM consistent with safety; UNDOUBTED SECURITY! and LIBERAL REGELATIONS. MESSRS GILLIES AND STREET, Land and Estate Agents, Princes street Dunedin, Having Been appointed Agents for Otaqo of the well-known ami long established OlHee, milE NOHAY 1C if UNION FIRE 1- INSURANCE SOCIETY (Established 1797; Reorganised 1821), An now prepared to undertake the INSURANCE FROM FIRE of every description of Property, and to guarantee that ALL LOSS ES Wl ELBE PROMPTLY AND LIBERALLY settled bv tuemselves, thus avoiding the delay, and anxiety, and inconvenience occasioned hy Agents having to consult Boards of Directory ami 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. G. FA CHE Cromwell:— Mr. JAS. MARSHALL A »row :—M’DOUGAL & SMITH T F,T llio Public lake notice of a few d J facta put forward for their information in this intimation. They may he worth their study, and repay perusal in enlichiening them upon a subject of practical utility. The History oe the Essence’s THE GUM LEAF CURE. it ni»«sv JUStSi/ias ? Discovery.

Tlio Australian anti-fever tree- that is the blue gum, or eucalyptus globulus—hia now spread its fame tin oughout 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 volatile oil, that is the mortal foe of fever and ague. Every day in the year the forests of the colony are ei\ mg out and exhaling in rite form of vapour, an aromatic fragrance to our breezes, an-t a health-giving essence lii onr peopU. 'i his fact is now recognised by all seienti-ts in the world Its Claim as a Curative. ft has now b- conic the fashion with the tnvcntoia of .liscovcties of n medial agents to claim something little short of infallihi ity ami ouiveisabinty of cure for their respective agents. Messrs Sander and Sons did nothing of the. sort. They have confidence that their essence possesses many virtues ; hut the full extent of these they do not know yet. They are now collecting data, ami they are moat careful and■ searching in j erfovuiing tins. It is unite sure then, that th ir eucalypti essence can fairly assert itself v> be a gran I panacea f >r many of the ids that lie-h is heir to. In Scarlet, 'J i/plu-id, or any case of Fever, nothing m ill protect better against contagion than a few crops of 111 - ; e - sence poured ill the palm of the hand, and rubbed in, in order to liberate the vapors, or spiinkled over the doilies. The pur fume will be noticed for a. length of time 1 meant!y used, rake three nr four drops in half a tumbler of water. The essence effects a most sanpii sine change of the whole constitution. correcting indigestion, and creat ing a heal by appetite. For Chi dren Attending Schools, the same mode may 1.0 adopted. hi Cases of I ickntss, a few drops put into a saucer, and put into the room will, being on cthcric essence, evaporate, and till the room with the purifying vapor. Are youobliged to Travel! A few drops occasionally rubbed on the body, will protect against any contagion you may be exposed to, in coming direct with sick persons, or in sleeping iu the same room with, or in beds occupied previously by sick persons. AH Hotelkeepers will do well to sprinkle from time to tune in drawers where linen is usually kept, a few drops of the pure essential essence, l! produces no spots whatever, as every particle of it evaporates, and nothing v - minis In sho.t, where a disinfectant is needed, the pure is-entm! eucalypti essence might to be the one you have recourse to, and no family ought to be without, it. For all if minds, Culs, Barn.s. Scoldings, Ulcers, and Cancerous Wounds, a piece of linen wrapped round the snlfeiing part, and moistened with a few drops of the eucalypti essence, will stop all pain, and effect a speedy cure. In cases whore a piece of linen cannot be applied, the moistening of the suffering part wiih the pure essence will do as well. In case of Colds, moisten the nostrils with a few drops and inhale the vapour, an i you will feel immediate relief, and entire riddance of ! he heat. In all cases inhere the Lungs may be Affected, the above-mentioned proen.-s, gontinnallv reneated, will he the best that can be advised' In cases of Fheumalism, a mixture of one part m' the pure e.s.mtial eucalypti essence wi hj three parts of spirits of wine, well nibbed in the snlfeiing part, has acted betti r than any o; her icnn-dy. In all cases of hj’nmutation, the essence may be o pbo in ring pa t affected. hi sci ere cases of Toothache of rheumatic origin. To. pipe essence may be applied on tie; external r.art of the face. hi cases of I ti/la niniation if the Byes, apply the pure vsser.co to the outside of the eyelids; llt ’dah.e, and. Bhcvmntlc Pains in the Head an positively cured and removed by rubbing the «m the affected parts. For many cases of her. re Bruises the essence has proved the best remedy. UT No other essence is gemtii e except that in the vials bcasing on the labels our signature and trade math I! ETA I, A CUNTS : Tlrvrv Hot.n - , Chemist., Clyde. Via. nmi:,.si', ebaecoidsf-, Alexandra. iNdiUtliT HUYNH, r: S IS E 5i A i. AT 0 REKEEPEII, ..-ltd News .Agent. Q C EEJtST-.i v.'S, LAK3 WaKATIP. * t ~-w «sto.-’; "1 C. roeericß andothei .a - ' ■mi hand. Importer : ' ' mial Newspapers Ui : ■ pa Pet ip, iiy attended tc, and •lew spa pars forwarded to any part trf Agent for iko Dnndim Times.