The House recently .had a curious petition before it. A Hawke's Bay resident went to some /; herbalist," as he called himself, for fc eurelor an ailment. The result was a long and dangerous sickness, which a qualified doctor had to "be c.iHed in to cure, and the sufferer upon getting well petitioned Parliament for compensation This is an actnal fact, ,iot a page out of the •• Arabian Nights," the petitioner evidently supposing that people have the right to State aid if they get injured by acting stupidly. v Cobbe and Darragh have received their new seasons stock of Arthur Yates and Oo.'s celebrated Garden, Flower, and Vegetable seeds.— Advt. Dr Warner's'world renowned Coraline Corsets: Ladies are specially invited to • make a trial purchase of. one pair; once -"worn always worn ; orer, ten million Wm alreadj sold ; every pair bears Dr * Warner's signature. Ihis celebrated Gorset is not effected by either cold, heat drmoisture.tolxT.had from J. JJ. Ham-»toM>-Ai>ve. A ' -
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 25, 27 August 1891, Page 3
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158Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 25, 27 August 1891, Page 3
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