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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2130, 12 July 1907, Page 3

“Do you believe that cures can be wrought by the laying on of hands? asked one man of another. “Certainly,” was the reply. “That s the ivay I cured my boy of smoking! Since the suppression of the bookmakers in France there has been a tremendous increase in totalisator betting, and at the commencement ol last month, though the racing season iiad barely commenced, the Minister of Agriculture announced that the turnover since the commencement of die year was £4,040,000 of £640,000 more than had been put through during the whole of the preceding year. The gate-money returns had increased in like proportion, being £114,000 for four months, as against £102,400 for the whole of 1906. Seemingly the. French must bet, and if they cannot do so “in town,” will go to the racecourse sooner than refrain from doing

For Children’s Hacking Cough ai night Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. Is 6d and 2b 6d.

UESTION IN T™ L ASD Q m ALAND. M.H.lt. FOR LYTTELTON, Will Address a JpUBLIC jy/£EETING On tills Important Subject in HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE, On SATURDAY, 13tli JULY, at 3 P.M The chair will be taken by the Mayor.

debating society. a T the request of a number of Members of the Debating Society the Committee have decided to Postpone the Trial of Breach of Promise to MONDAY ULY 22nd thus allowing the production to take place in character. E. McLEAN, Hon. Sec. FOUND, Gold-mounted> BROOCH, Gladstone-road. Owner can have I same by applying to F. Lowndes, or ring up Telephone -100,