GENERAL NEWS.
When the Yarmouth Guardians voted £2 10s to one of thoir medical oliicovs to moot the expenses of it locum tenons during his throe weeks holiday, ouo ol tho said they could not engage a chimney sweep for less.
A prisoner who failed to appear at the High Court of Justiciary in G . a <- gow to answer a charge ot shooting two women has been captured at Dunoon. Ho stated that the policciilu 11 on duty would not allow him to enter the court.
FI 11 ST All) TO TlllO INJ U.LI Kl). Accidents are common to every household, and it is necessary to he readv for such emergencies. A bottle of Dr. Sheldon’s .Magnetic Liniment and a roll of soft bandages will relieve many a sufferer. It takes tho pain from every burn or bruise; will hoal any and every sore; destroys tho poison from stings ol insects; stops neuralgia and cures rheumatism. Ao family can afford to be without Dr. Sheldon’s Magnetic Liniment. Keep a bottle on the shelf in plain sight, that it may be quickly found when needed. Price Is Gd and 3s. Obtainable at A. W. J. Mann’s, Chemist, Agent.
“How do you remember the date?” counsel asked a witness at the C’lerkonwell County Court. “It was the day on which l received u postcard from my mother-in-law announcing her intontion of paying us a visit,” tho man replied. As tho contributions which have been made for the .ro-endpwmoiit of Oxford University have readied a total of more than £IOO,OOO, the second donation of £IO,OOO promised by Mr AV. \Y. Aster has now been received by Lord Curzon. MOUNTAINS OF COLD According to old legends, exist in tho fabled land of El Dorado; but all tho gold in this marvellous land would not compensate you for tho loss of health and life, so li’koly to happen as the result of ravages of that fatal disease called Consumption. Happily, this dreaded fatality can be prevented through the use of Dr. Sheldon’s New Discovery for Coughs, Colds, and Consumption. A positive, scientific, specific euro for these deadly germs diseases, which is better for the sick than all tho gold in tho world. It is a remedy which actuaUy destroys the germs, vitalises the tissues, and builds the weakened system back to health. It is a rcliahlo, safe, honest medicine, which never fails to do the work it is intended for. A guarantee goes with every bottle. Try it. Is 6d and 3s. Obtainable at A. AV. J. Mann’s. Chemist. Agent.
On the same day Al. and Alme. Gourdon aged 71 and 71 years, celebrated their golden wedding at Nantes, their daughter and son-in-law, M. and Mine. Dolarite, celebrated their silver wedding, and their grand-child. Mile. Alaric Delaruc, was married. In his evidence before the Select Committee which is dealing with the Debtors (Imprisonment) Hill. Judge Henry Mason Hurnpas said the colliers in liis district enjoyed going to prison for a short period in preference to paying, and would constantly come down to his court and say: “Take mo to Lancaster.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2274, 20 August 1908, Page 4
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