FIRE insurance 1*UOMI*T1TOI»IS Mill LIBERALITY iu the Settlement of Claims; the LOWEST RATES OF PREMIUM consistent with safety; UNDOUBTED SECURITY! and LIBERAL REGULATIONS MESSRS GILLIES AND STREET, LandakdEstate \oents. Princes street Dunedin, Having been appointed Agents for Otago of the well-known and long established Office, mi IE NORWICH UNION FIRE JL INSURANCE SOCIETY (Established 1797; Reorganised 1821). Art now prepared to undertake the INSURANCE FROM FIRE of every description of Property, and to guarantee that ALL LOSSES WILL BE PROM PTLY AN DLIB ER A LI.V 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 undei : Clyde:— Mr. G. FACHE Cromwell:— Mr. JAS. MARSHALL A °row :—M‘DOUGAL & SMITH THE GUM LEAF CURE. Kiioih jin KssciiiT ! JET tli« Public take notice of ;t few J facts put f orward for their inform a - lion in this intimation. They may be worth tlnir study, and repay perusal in enlightening them upon a subject of practical utility. The History of the Essence’s Discovery. The Australian anti-fever tree- that is the blue gum, or eucalyptus globulus— has now spread its fame throughout the world, but there ate many who do not properly estimate its splendid qualities. It has been estimated that the Australian blue gums, whii hj 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 hiving 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 scientists in the world Its Claim as a Curative. It has now become the fashion with the inventors of discoveries of remedial agents to claim something little short of infallibi ity and universability of cure for their respective agents. Messrs Sander and Sons did nothing of the sort. They have confidence that their essence possesses many virtues ; but the full extent of these they do not know yet. They are now collecting data, ano they are most careful and searching in performing this. It is quite sure then, that their eucalypti essence can fairly assert itself to lie a grand panacea for many of the ills that flesh is heir to. In Scarlet, Typhoid, or any case of Fever, nothing will protect, better against contagion than a few drops of the essence poured in the palm of the hand, and rubbed in, in order to liberate the vapors, or sprinkled over the cliches. The perfume will be noticed for a longth of time Inwardly used, take three or four drops in half a tumbler of water. The essence effects a most surprising change of the whole constitution, correcting indigestion, and creat ing a healthy appetite. For Children Attending Schools, the same, mode may be adopted. In Cases of Sickness, a few drops put into a saucer, and put into the room will, being an etheric essence, evaporate, and All the room with the purifying vapor. Are you obliged to Travel! A few drops occasionally rubbed on the body, will protent against any contagion you may he exposed to, in coming direct with sick persons, or iu sleeping in the same room with, or in beds occupied previously by sick persons. All Hotelkeepers will do well to sprinkle from time to time in drawers where linen is usually kept, a few drops of the pare es-eu-tial essence. It produces no spots whateve., as every particle of it evaporates, and nothing rtmiins In shot t, where a disinfectant is needed, the pure essential eucalypti essence might, t< • be the one you have recourse to. and ■ n family ought to he without it For at I Wounds. Cuts, Burns. Scoldings, deers, and Cancerous Wounds, a piece of linen wra, ped round the snff rim, part, and moisten- d with a few drops of the eucalypti essence, will stop aU pain, and effect a speedy cure. In eases where a piece of linen cannot He applied, the moistening of the suffering part with the pure essence will do as well.
In cusp, of Cold*, moisten the nostrils with a few drops anil inhale the vapour, and you will fe.-l iumiodiato relief, and entile riddance of the heat. In all cases where the Lungs may he Affected, the above-mentioned pmee s, continually repeated, will he the best that can be advised. In cases of Rheumatism, a mixture of one carl of the pure essential eucalypti essence wi b three parts of spirits of wine, well rubbed in the suffering part, has acted bet ter than any other remedy. In all cases of luflammation, the essence may be applied to the part affected. In severe cases of Toothache of rheumatic origin, the pure essence may bo applied on the external par' o( 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 es sence has proved the best remedy. €»«»* No other essence is genuine except that in the vials bearing on the labels our signature and trade mark Retail Agents : Henry Hotop, Chemist, Clyde Wn. Forrest, Tobacconist, Alexandra. ROBERT BOYNE, general storekeeper, And News Agent. Queenstown, Lake Wakatip. A Large stockof Groceries andothei goods always on hand. Importer of English and Colonial Newspapers. Orders punctually attended tc, and newspapers forwarded to any part of the district. Agent for the Dunslnn Tinytt.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 941, 30 April 1880, Page 4
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