Government Notices. ISSiI STEAM MAIL SERVICE. TENDERS will be received at the General Post Office, Wellington, till tlie Ist April next, for the performance of the undermentioned Mail Steam Service Between Ficton and the Manakau, calling at Nelson and Taranaki, and back to Picton by the same route, once every four weeks. The names, tonnage, and horse-power of the vessels proposed to be employed to be stated, and the vessels to be approved by the Postmaster-General, and to be surveyed by some person appointed by him whenever he may consider it necessary. A chief cabin passage free of cost either for passage or victualling to be provided when required for an officer of the Post Office Department. A proper and secure room to be provided for the mails, and all mails to be landed and shipped by and at the expense of the contractor. The days and hours of arrival and departure at and from the various ports to be fixed by the Postmaster-General, who shall also have the power of detaining the vessels if necessary, for forty-eight hours after the days fixed for their departure from Manakau, without charge. For any other detention the rate of demurrage per hour to be stated. The service to commence at Picton on the 14th April next. The services to be determined by either party giving three months notice in writing to the other. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. G. ELIOTT ELIOTT, Secretary. General Post Office, Wellington, 7th March, 1872
Medical, MORE COD LIVER OJL Syrups of lodized Horseradish. Prepared by Grimault and Co., Chemists, 7 Rue dc Feuillade, Faria. According to the certificates of the physicians of the Paris hospitals detailed in the prospectus, and with *}iie approbation of several Academies, this syrup is employed with the greatest success in place of Cod Liver Oil, to which it is ready superior. It cures diseases of the chest, scrofula, lymphatic disorders, green sickness, muscular atony, and loss of appetite, it regenerates the constitution by purifying the‘blood, and is, in a word, the most powerful depurative known. It nevei fatigues the stomach and bowels like the lodide of Potassium and the lodide of Iron, and is administered with the greatest efficacy to youngchildrensubjecttochumonrs, or obstruction of |the glands. D’Cazenave of St Louis Hospital, Paris, recommends it particularly in cutaneous diseases conjointly with the pills which bear his name. Manufactured by Grimault & Co,, Chmists, Rue de Feuillade, Paris. This new medicine, which is delicious to the palate, is a sovereign remedy for cough, colds, irritation of the lungs, and is also an excellent remedy in cases of consumption. Under its influ* ence the cough abates, nocturnal perspira* tion cease, and the patien rapidly recovers health and flesh Agents in all the Colonies. WE LP TO NS VEGETABLE PURI* FYING PILLS. Prepared and sold wholesale and retail in boxes, price 7jd, Is and 2s 9d each, by G. Whelpton and Son, 3, Crane Court, Fleet Street, London, and may be had of all Chemists and Medecine Vendors in the Colony. The blood purifier, old dr JACOB TOWNSEND’S SARSAPARILLA. TWO OASES OP CONSUMETION. —Broad street, Park, Sheffield, Mar, 20, 1869. Messrs Dean, Steel, and Co.— Gentlemen, —Some months age a young mac. called upon us and purchased a battle of “ The Blood Purifier,” Old Dr Jacob Townsend’s Sarsaparilla, So delicate was his state of health that it was the subject of remark; there was hurried breathing, emaciation, debility, and ether uumistakeable symptoms of phthisis. He called several times afterwards, each time buying a bottle, and so improved in appearance that we congratulated him upon it. He said that Old Dr Jacob Townsend’s Sarsaparilla had saved his life, and also that of his brother, who was far gone in consumption, and who had been taking it with the same benefit as himself. Both brothers are now in vigorous health, each weighing more than 13 stone.— Robert Roper and Son. Sold by all druggists at Home and in the Colonies. Chief Depot—l3l, Fleet street, London. In bottles of various sizes. Caution.—Get the Red and Blue Wrappers, with the Old Doctor’s head in the centre. No other genuine. “ In all cases 1 have found Dr De Jongh’i Cod Liver Oil possessing the same set of pro* perties, among which the presence of cholaic compounds, and of iodine in a state of organic combination, are the most remarkable.”—Dr Letheby, Medical Officer of Health to the City of London. Agents in New Zealand. CAUTION. STEEDMAN’S SOOTHING POWDERS, for Children Cutting their Teeth. Purchasers are requested to Sold by a Chemists and Druggists in the Colonies. HARDING’S FLEXIBLE ROOFING. —Notice is hereby Given, the PRICE of this Roofing is now REDUCED to ONE PENNY per SQUARE FOOT, for cash, in lieu of l£d, as hitherto. The quality has notwithstanding been greatly improved. Dressing, 2s 6d per gallon; zinc nails, 5d per lb. The First Prize of a Silver Medal was awarded at the Amsterdam Exhibition of 1869 to James Harding for cheapness and superiority to ordinary feIt.—JAMES HARDING, 20, Nicholas lane, Cannon-street, London.
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Evening Star, Issue 2838, 23 March 1872, Page 4
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