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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 975, 22 August 1903, Page 3

OSIAMDO PEABSOH,. itttOnxatertiymf £200,000 fob, a stomach Atlantic City (N.J.), U.S.A., January 19. John D. Rockefeller, the Standard Oil multimillionaire, offered Dr Philip Marvel, a local physician, £200,000 if he would provide him. with a healthy stomach. Mr Rockefeller reI marked to him that if the dootor could put his digestive apparatus in good working condition it would be worth this amount to him. £200,000 FOR A HEALTHY STOMACH. And a physician, a man thoroughly versed in the science of medicine, possessed of all the arts of drugdom and of an accurate knowledge of anatomy, cannot find a remedy which will restore the power of digestion. .THE PRIZE TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS.

INDIGESTION, The robber of health, the bane of existence, the sapper of vitality, the foundation of the ills that flesh i 3 heir to., PEARSON’S PEPTO-GHLOR Has relieved thousands of sufferers. Why not you ? Peplo-Chlor acts at once on the digestive organs, and relieves indigestion in threo days. To ensure safety against substitutes or imitations, Orlando Pearson’s signature appears on the seal of every bottle. Healthy digostion depends upon the flow of these secretions in the stomach. By an abundance of “ good living ” the secretive glands are overtaxed, become sluggish, dormant, and finally stop the supply of secretions. Then the food, instead of taking the course intended by Nature, rots in the stomach, generates a gas and produces all the horrors of indigestion. PEARSON’S PEPXG• CiiliOlt will absolutely euro you. Wo want to give proof of this claim. We can give the namc3 and addresses ot hundreds of prominent men and women cured by PEARSON’S PEPTO-CHLOR.

CHEMISTS 4s STORES. Wholesale Agents: SHAItLAND AND CO., Ltd. Head Office for N.Z.: 34a, York Chambers, Manners Street, Wellington,

Are Yon Bald ? ASTOUNDING CHALLENGE. THE PROPRIETOR OF “CAPILLA” FTATR TONIC, BEING desirous of having a public test made to prove the infallability of hia now famous Hair Restorer, known as CAPILLA. HAIR TONIC, is prepared to treat any gentleman troubled with absolute Baldness (it is immaterial of how long standing), free of charge, for a poriod of twelve or sixteen weeks, and guarantees in that time to produce hair 1J inches long (by the aid of Capilla alone, used according to the direction supplied with every bottle), on the scalp affected by baldness. Failing which, ho is prepared to forward to the Wellington Hospital the sum of £25 sterling.

| The conditions to bo: I’irsf, that a,committee of sis Wellington medical men or well-known Wellington gentlemen,. be appointed to substantiate the fact of Capilla having done what we claim for it- Second, that the gentleman upon whom the test is to be made has upon the scalp a down or slight fluff. It is immaterial whether it is discernible with the naked eye or not, so long as a microscopical examination proves it to exist. If the above challenge is accepted, we particularly request the attendance of newspaper reporters, medioal men, and others who are interested, to watch the progress made from day to day. Capilla will increase the length of Ladies’ Hair one to two inches per month. The above challenge, now appearing in the leading Australian newspapers, has been aocepted by members of .Parliament and other leading citizens. Their, testimonials may be seen by all enquirers. Head Office for New Zealand: 6 FEATHERSTON ST., WELLINGTON. Wholesale Agents: SHARLAND & CO., Ltd. Sold by all Chemists and Stores. GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL. SPECIAL LOAN OF. £75,000.

"VT OTICE IS HEREBY ■ GIVEN that the Gisborne Borough Council intends to take the necessary proceedings to obtain- the consent of the Electors to borrow £75,000 by way of a Special .Loan for the following undertakings Ist. The particular undertakings proposed to be engaged in are:— a. A high-pressure water supply from Waihirere, including payment for land already acquired for this purpose and the expenses of acquisition thereof. b. A system of drainage and sewerage for the Borough of Gisborne. c. Formation and metalling of such

streets and roads in the Borough of Gisborne as may be decided upon by the Council. d. Repayment of existing Special Loan of £5,725. 2nd. The sum proposed to he borrowed for such purpose is £75,000, divided as follows For Water Supply £35,000, For Drainage £24,275 For Street Formation and Metalling ;£IO,OQO For Paying off Existing Loan £5,725, 3rd. The proposed security for and provision for' repayment of the Loan is : The whole of the Water and Drainage Works as undertaken, and a Special Rate of 2s 2d in the Pound upon the annual value of all rateable property within the Borough of Gisborne, It is exppeted that the whole of the Special Rate will not require to be collected. A sinking fund of one-half (10s) per centum per annum out of such Special Rate shall ba. set asido towards repayment of the loan. It is proposed to pay the preliminary expenses and first year's interest out of the loan. 'A' MEETING of the electors to consider the above proposals will be held at MeFarlane’s Hall, Gisborne, on WEDNESDAY, - the 9th day - of September, 1903/ at the hour of eight O'clock p.m. JOHN TO.WNLEY, Mayor, Borough of Gisborne.

WANTED KNOWN-At Sandlant’a you can get a Vehicle built to your own liking, or he can supply you with a nioe little Yankee Buggy, running on self-oiling axles, at best value in town.—W. Sandlant. Established 1887. t ANTED KNOWN—That L Thomson, late of Patutabi, has started in the Horseshoeing and Blacksmithing business in the Feel street premises lately occupied by T. Bell, next Times office. ENUINE Green Hide Boots can now be VJT .had at Phit-Essi Boot Shop; also, all best makers in Colonial Boots. SPECIAL Attractions' for the season at “ The Beehive.” Books, Stationery, Fancy Goods, Toys. Prices to suit all. Fellow cifeens, friends and enemies,—Why will you pay more when you can Ret the best of work at the lowest of prices at Ormond’s ? Comparisons invited. “ Take it to Ormond’s.” IV yon want your Horses carefully shod, take them along to Watson, Victorian Shoeing Forge, the Bridge, Peel street.