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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 981, 29 August 1903, Page 3

«T IHO& URIAHa PCMSO* Qtwftter, f 0 £200,000 foe 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 Btomach. Mr Rockefeller remarked to him that if the doctor oould 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 is heir to. PEARSON'S PEPTOCHLOR Has relieved thousands of sufferers. Why not you ? I'epto-Chlor acts at onoe on the digestive organs, and relieves indigestion in , three days. To ensure safety against substitutes or imitations, Orlando Pearson’s signature appears on the seal of every bottle. ! Healthy digestion depends upon the flow of these secretions in the stomach. By an abundance of “ good living ” the eecretive glands are overtaxed, become sluggish, dormant, and finally stop tho supply of seoretions. Then tho food, instead of taking the oourse intended by Nature, rots in the 4 stomach, generates a gas and produoes all the horrors of indigestion. PEARSON’S . PEPI'O-CHLUR will absolutely cure you. 11 We want to give proof of this claim. We s] oan give tho names and addresses ot hun- 2 dreda of prominent men and women cured u by PEARSON'S PEPTO-CHLOR. CHEMISTS 4s STORES. a; Wholesale Agents: 3HAELAND AND CO., Ltd. ' Head Office for N.Z.: • 34a, York Chambers, _ Manners Street, Wellington. 1

Are You Bald? ASTOUNDING CHALLENGE. THE PROPRIETOR OF “CAPILLA” HAIR TONIC, BEING desirous of having a public tost made to prove th* infallab'dity of his now famous Hair Restorer, kuown as CAPILLA HAIR TONIC, is prepared to treat any gentleman troubled with absolute Baldness (it is immaterial of how long sending), free of charge, for a period of twelve or sixteen weeks, and guarantees in that time to produce hair 1$ inches long (by the aid of Capilla alone, used according to the direction supplied with every bottlo), on the scalp affected by baldness. Failing which, he is prepared to forward to the Wellington Roepit il the sum of £25 sterling. The conditions to be: First, that a committee of six Wellington medical men or woli-known Wellington gentlemen, be appointed to substantiate the fact of Capilla having dona what we claim for it. Second, that the gentleman upon whom the teßt 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 mioroscopical examination proves it to exist. If the above challenge is accepted, we partioulaily lequest the attendance of newspaper reporters, medical 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 accepted' by members of Parliament and other leading citizens. Their testimonials may be seen by all enquirers.

Head Office for New Zealand: 6 EEATHERSTON ST.. WELLINGTON. Wholesale Agents: SAARLAND & CO., Ltd. Sold by all Chemists and Stores. GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL. SPECIAL LOAN OE £75,000. XT OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN -J-tI that the Gisborne Borough Council intends to tate the necessary proceedings to obtain the consent ol 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 Wainirere, 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, e. Formation and metalling of such streets an 4 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 be 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,OOO For Paying o£E Existing Loan £5,725

3rd. The proposed security, for and provision for repayment of the Ijoap is: The 'whole of the Water and Drainage Works as undertaken, and a Special Bate of 2s 2d in the Pound upon the annual value of all rateable property within the Borough of Gisborne. It is expected that the whole of the Special Bate will not require to be collected. A sinking fund of one-half (10s) per centum j ; per annum out of such Special Bate shall jbe set aside towards repayment of the loan. It is proposed to pay the preliminary espouses and first year’s interest out of the loan. 'A MEETING of the electors to consider the above proposals will be held at McFarlane’s Hall, Gisborne, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of September, 1903, at the hour of eight o’clock p.m. JOHN TOWNLEY, Mayor, Borough of Gisbornp.

WHY do the majority in this district '“Take it to Ormond’s?” Beoause he gives the best :now it; that’s why. T SAY, George, this Buggy of mine is 1 badly in need of Repairs and Painting. Where's the best place to take it ?” “ Why, don’t you know, Sandlant, of course (every time). You will save money and get it turned out equal to new. The best shop in town for Repairs and Painting.”—W. Sandlant. Established 1887. BARGAINS. Nearly J-acre, fronting Gladstone road, 3-roomed Cottage, garden, well drained, only £140; also, one Room, with Tents and Furniture, Kaiti 1 Beach, £l3.—J. Peckover and Co., Gladstone road. ’ POULTRY Wanted-George E. Bull is~a constant buyer of Poultry, Eggs, Vegetables, and Dairy Produae.—Geo. E. Bull, opposite Morrison's, Gladstone road. ATRIMONY is a sea for which no compass has yet been invented—but all ladies and gentlemen, married and unmarried, should steer straight for HenneEsy’s. value, and they k