DENERAL NEWS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2232, 2 July 1908, Page 4

DENERAL NEWS.

Official statistic* give iTBS then eh* ina nuiohincii employed in the ,Argentine harvest of 1000-7. To Mr Georgo IV, Dr ibldo belongs the credit of initiating the Argentine frozen meet trade in 1882.

THE LATEST AND THE BEST Remedy for Chest Complaints is Dr. Sheldon’s Now Discovery for Coughs, ('olds, and Consumption. It cures when all else fails. Price, Is (id and 3s. Obtainable at A. AA’. J. Alaim s, chemist, agent. Conipl lints are constantly coming in of the depredations of foxes in many districts of New South AA.ales. Thev not only raid the poultry yard, hut attack the young iambs, many of the latter boing found with their tongues torn out. “ " FOOTBALLERS. After the match is won or lost, try Dr. Sheldon’s Alagnetic Liniment lor all bruises and strains. It will make you fit for your next struggle. Obtainable at A. AA'.J. Matin’s, chomist, agent. _ \ News has been received from England that the Board of Agriculture has recommended tlmt farmers should combine to exterminates the rats, which are working so much injury to the farms and fields'. As a result of this recommendation Jargo quantities of the Danysz rat virus have been purchased, and aro now being used in various districts. / LUMBAGO.

That stabbing pain in the small of the back, which accompanies every movement of the body, has its eyre in Dr. Sheldon’s Alagnetic Liniment. O!'tunable at A. AA’. J. Mann’s, chemist, agent-. The AVai'kato war canoo Taherotikitiki, which lias been in Christchurch since it was launched on Victoria Lake during the Exhibition, is to be removed to Auckland so that it may bo seen by the > officers and men or tlio American fleet when they arrive. The canoe, which has an interesting history, is 80ft in length, and is pro'pbrtionately large in breath and beam. Air. A. Hamilton, Director of the" Dominion Museum, who supervised the removal of tho craft from the Waikato to Christchurch, will make a special visit to the southern city in order to superintend its transfer back to Auckland. Tho canoe is divisible into sections for removal. It attracted much . attention during tho Exhibition. AVET FEET

Often result in a heavy cold, neglect of which means Pneumonia or Consumption. A positive proventative of these ills is Dr. Sheldon’s New Discovery for. Coughs, Colds, and Consumption. Small dose. Pleasant to take. Every bottle guaranteed. Price, Is Gd and 3s. Obtainable at A. W. J. Alann’s, chomist, agent. A German physician has recently reported several cases of great relief fr#m the use of carefully regulated daily b a tits of lukowarm water in that distressing disease, locomotor antaxy. Tho contention that the method will be found equally useful in all oases of the disease will probably not be confirmed. Locomotor ataxy is one of those complex diseases of the nervous system in which the impaired and loss of control of muscular movements. 'Added to severe attacks of neuralgic pains, greatly distress those suffering from it. (Experience lias shown that the relief of this disease depends largely upon the type and .temperament of the patient attacked; sometimes a. particular remedy gives extraordinary results in one case, but fails in another, which is, however, benefited by widely different treatment. Nowadays the condition of .‘these patients is no longer considered hopeless, ns it was a few years ago, a variety of effective treatments being in use.