Manawatu Herald. SATURDAY, JAN. 25, 1902.

Manawatu Herald, 25 January 1902, Page 2

Manawatu Herald. SATURDAY, JAN. 25, 1902.

Peculiarities of newpaper titles. In Wellington the “ Sim ’’ comes out in the evening, and in Palmerston the “ Manawatu Daily Evening Times ” comes out in the morning.

We are glad to hear that our Foxton boy, Mr Arthur Jonson, has received a commission in the Scottish HorseBravo.

Housekeepers will regret to learn that flour has risen two pounds lately, the last quotation down South being £8 a ton for sacks. We have the Millers’ Association to thank for this.

Tenders for making 6o chains of drain, on the Motoa Estate, are invited in this issue. Tenders close on sth February. Mr W- Pegdan calls attention in this issue to the extension of his great clearing furniture sale. Ha has determined to make a complete clearance, so those who intend furnishing have a golden opportunity. Ladies dresses require a great many pins to the terror and danger of the male sex, but it is seldom one of these implements of a lady’s toilet came in so useful as it did at Paris the other day, when a thief, while picking a lady’s pocket, pricked himself so severely with a pin, which happened to be in her dress that he uttered a cry of pain, which led to his immediate arrest. The sum of £l9B in cash was found upon him. The Middle Temple has disbarred Dr Krause, who was a barrister.

The Wellington Racing Club has had an unlucky meeting the investments on the totalisator having been £9044 less than for the corresponding days last year. An enamel badge has been designed for the nurses who register under the Act passsed last session. The badge will consist of a bar and a five-pointed star. On the bar are the initials '• N.X.R.N.” The star will have for its centra a Geneva cross. Red and white will be the colours of the badge. Mr A. M. Wright who owned and trained the horse Waitohi though only succeeding in annexing second place in the Maiden Hack Hurdles on Wednesday scooped the good dividend of nineteen guineas, the horse who got first only paying £4 11s. Second place is sometimes the best place.

Mr John Kensit, the well-known antiritualist, and others, created a tumultuous scene at a Westminster Convocation in connection with Dr Gore’s confirmation as Bishop of Worcester. Objections by the Church Association were over-ruled and the ceremony was completed amidst shouts of “ farce ” and “ all lies.

Matters are in a comparatively state of unrest in business circles in town. Two other change of business will soon take place. How long do dogs live ? We are able to certify that one dog, belonging to Mr F. Robinson, of Carnarvon, died the other day who had lived 12 years, and as far as we can learn gains the record for long life. A brown leather trap cushion is advertised for. It was lost in either Main street, the Avenue, or Johnston street.

Messrs Cook and Symons have an advertisement to-day about their patent filter tanks which have been constructed to effect the design arrived at of providing pure water; Another day we will explain the construction fully which will then satisfy the most doubtful householders. We can recommend them and have been informed the prices are very moderate. Next Monday evening, the Shooting Commitee of the Foxton Rifles, meet at the Drill shed, at 7.30 p.m. and on the same evening the officers and noncoms., meet at 8 o’clock to arrange camp details. The Horowhenua regatta was a failure owing to the rain and wind. One race was attempted when quo boat was swamped directly aiter being got away, aud the second boat very shortly after starting—leaving the only other boat in the race to win easily. The regatta after such an unfortunate commencement was ab.;*:dcacd.

The Railway Department notifies that holiday excursion tickets will be. issued to Wellington, on 27th, and 28th inst., available for return till 19th February. Entries for Messrs Abraham and Williams Ltd. stock sale at Levin appear to-day, SANDER and SONS BUCALPYTI EXTRACT. According to reports of a great number of physicians of the hightot protessional standing, there are offered Kuoa!pyli_ Ex tracts which possess no curative qualities. In protection of the world wide fame of Sanders and Sons preparation we publish a few abstracts from these reports, which bear fully out that no reliance can be placed in other products Dr. W. B. Rush, Oakland Fla., writes It is sometimes difficult to obtain the genuine article (Sander and Sons), I employed different other preparations; they had no therapeutic value and no effects. In one case the effects were similar to the oil camphora, the objectionable action of which is well known." Dr H.B. Drake, Portland, Oregon, says—" Since I became acquainted with this preparation (Sander and Sons) I use no other form of eucalyptus as I think it is by far the best,” Dr L. P. Preston, Lynchburg, Ya., writes—“ I never used any preparation other than Sander and Son’s, as I found the others to be almost useless.’’ Dr J. T. Cornell, Kansas City, Kans.-, says —“Caro has to be exercised not to be supplied with spurious preparations, bs done by my supply druggis .” Dr 11. H. Hart, Now York, cays—" ft goes withe it saying that Sander and Sons’ Euoalypri Extract is the best in the market." Dr James Reekie, Fairview, N. M.—‘‘ So wide is with me the range of applications of Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extraot that I carry it with me wherever I go. I find it moat useful in diarrhoea, all throat troubled bronchitis, etc.”

WADE’S TEETHING POWDERS for the babies are sooth* ing, reduce fever and prevent blotches* Price, II-