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There is for sale about five acres in Purcell street. Mr L. E. Reade will give all particulars. A reward is offered for a greenstone brooch which has been lost between Mr Loveday’s shop and Mrs Austin’s. The Mayor of Belfast has announced that the King and Queen are expected to visit Ireland early next year. The Shah has discarded 1640 of his wives, retaining sixty. His subjects resent the reform.

We remind our readers that Messrs Abraham and Williams hold a stock sale at Shannon to-morrow.

Land prices in this district seem very much on the rise as we hear of a man having been offered £IOOO for 40 acres of grass land, which he refused. A little girl named Elizabeth Gallagher died at Auckland from the result of a tub of cold water falling on her. It was previously announced that the child was scalded, but that was incorrect.

Dr Marcelle abducted a daughter of ex-Senator Lapley, while the lady was going to a music lesson in Paris. The pair left on a motor oar, and Marcelle’s friends prevented the arrival of assistanceBritain’s claims on Venezuela are based on the seizure of a railway and vessels by the Venezuelans, the illtreatment of British subjects, and the arbitrary proceedings against British interests and property during the recent civil war.

The newspaper 11 Novoe Vremya ” declares that if Britain persists in threatening Russia’s approach to the Indian Ocean, Russia will be compelled to send troops to Persia and Afghanistan.

Owing to the prevalence of measles, the pupils of the ' Wanganui Girls’ College left on Tuesday for their Christinas holidays—about a fortnight earlier than usual. The prize giving has been postponed till ’ the school reassembles.

Brougham’s Post Office Hotel, Nelson, was broken into last night. The cash box, containing £35, was stolen. An arrest was made ot a visiting insurance canvasser. The police are making further investigations.

The committee of the A. and P. Association expressed its sympathy with Mr Lane in his recent illness, and the hope was expressed that he would speedily recover. It was also decided that he should be granted six weeks’ holiday. The Yaquis Indians, whose reservations lie between the United States and Mexico, objecting to the proceedings of some Mexican boundary scouts, captured Ryan, the chief scout, inflicted wounds on his body, sawed his legs off, and tortured him to death. A strong force of Mexican police has been sent to the scene of the outrage. Almanacs are all the rage : we have received from Mr Stiles a very handsome one with instructions how to go courting, which may turn out useful; Mrs Hamer has a very good-lookiUg girl in the almanac, which she kindly gives away; and from Mr Spelman, agent for A. N. Gibbons, we have the representation of a family party, which is enticing enough to make all wish to join in.

One of the few fatalities that occur in connection with cricket happened at Sans Send, a suburb of Sydney, on a recent Saturday afternoon. While a run was being made the hall was smartly returned from the field, and struck the wicketkeeper on the neck, in the vicinity of the jugular vein. He fell unconscious, and died in a few minutes.

It was stated at the last monthly meeting of the A. and P. Association that several subscriptions, of £i each were received prior to last Show for augmenting the prizes in the flax class and as the money had not come to hand early enough it was decided to hold it over till next year. The money was received from distant flaxmillers, and in all probability will be increased next year by other flaxmillers.

The inspector to the Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported to the meeting of the society that a case of cruelty to sheep was reported from Foxton, the trouble being caused through the animals becoming bogged in the river when drinking, and being lett there for days until they die of hunger. It was dadecided to write to the owner of the sheep concerned. Before the Chief Justice in Chambers on Monday an application was made on behalf of Mrs Coley, of Foxton, for a variation of the order given (when the divorce case of Coley v. Coley was decided) that the custody of the children should be given to the husband. Mr Bunny (tor Mrs Coley) contended that there was fear that the children were about to be removed from the colony. Mr Jellicoe, for the respondent, Coley, satisfied his Honor that the children had simply been taken to Auckland for a trip by the father's mother. The application to vary the order was discharged by his Honor.

Mr Adam Burges, the well-known proprietor ot the Mauawatu Agricultural, Implement and Carriage Works at Palmerston, advertises he has a 7 h.p. Traction engine and a xos h.p. portable Britannia engine just arriving. The firm are also agents for the patent Shailer-Burges self-sharpening push hoe, which is now being put on the market. The proprietors are confident that as soon as its sterling qualities as a garden tool are known to the public, it will quickly take first place in its class and stand unrivalled throughout the world.

A wire rope used for hoisting bricks to a building in the course of erection in Victoria-street, Wellington, came in contact with electric light wires yesterday morning with the result that the horse which was used to do the work collapsed under the shock. Not knowing the cause several workmen rushed to the animal, but as soon as they touched it they were knocked sprawling, but none were seriously hurt, though bruised and suffering from the shock.

The Rangitikei Advocate thinks the Palmerston is one constituency which was won by the Ministry, mainly because the farmers did not realise the true position of political affairs so far as their own interests are concerned, and partly because a new Post Office is wanted. It always seemed to us that £3OO a year for three years, and the loss of electoral liberty, was a prize much too high to be paid for any public work. Had the Palmerston farming community been as wide awake as the farmers of Manawatu of course the result would have been different.” The Advocate omits the reason for so many other constituencies being won by the Government. A new idea for the punishment of prohibited persona who enter licensed premises was mentioned in Wellington by Dr McArthur, S.M. His Worship remarked that it would be better than fining if the order was renewed for twelve months as from the dale of the offence. The case before the Court was one in which defendant had broken the order a few days before the expiry of its currency, and his excuse was the elections. “ You were going very well ; it is a pity you did not last it out," observed the were made to start again from the date of your last drink, it would do more than fining.” A fine of xos with 7s costs was imposed. Defendant intimated that he had proved prohibition in a personal sense to be a failure, and he did not intend to sample it again. SAN DEI! and EUCULPYTI EX TRACT. According to reports of a great number of physicians of the hightest professional standing, there are offered Euoalpyli 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 bo 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 thera peutio value and no effects. In. one case the effects were similar to the off camphor!!, the objectionable action of which is wc’l known.” Dr H. B. Drake, Portland, Oregon, sa y g _" Since I became acquainted with this preparation (Sander and Sons) I use no other form of eucalyntus as I think it is by far the best.” Dr L. P. Preston’s Lynchburg, Va., writes—" I never used auy preparation other than Sander and Son s. as 1 found the others to be almost useless. ’ Dr J. T. Cornell, Kansas City, Kans.-, says “Care has to be exercised not 10 be supplied with spurious preparation j, as done by my supply druggist.” Dr rf. H. Hart, New York, says—" It goes witho t saying that Sander and Sons’ Eucalypti 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 Extract tha> I carry it with me wherever I go. I find it most useful in diarrhoea, all throat troubled bronchitis, etc.” Ten Bold Assertions. Regarding Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. 1. It affords quick relief in cases of colic, cholera inorbu? and pains in the stomach. 2. It never fails to effect a cure in the most severe cases of dysentry and diarrhoea. 3. It is a sure cure for chronic diarrhoea. 4. It can always be depended upon in ca-es of chol- iv. infantum. 5. It cures 0 id t -■■in r d s- i'e y. G. L prevents bi ions a t ic. 7. It is prompt a.d effective in curing ali bowel comp'aints. 8. It never pr duces bad rasu’ts. 9 It is pleasant and safe to fak\ 10. ■ It has saved the lives of more people than any oth .-r me li ine in the world.

These are bo ! d assertions to make regarding any medicine, but there is abundant proof of every one of the abom statemen's regarding this remedy. Every household should haw a bott a at hand. Get it to day. It may save a life. W. Hamer, Chemist, sells :t.

The Proprietors of Book's H-rba’ Remedies are daily receiving flattering testimonials. Mrs H. Signal of Gladstone House, Marto.i, N.Z , writes: —I have Book’s Balsam in m- household andjound it to do ail there is claimed foFit. It cured my husband of an old standing cough, and other member. of severe colds. I can conciencously recommend to everybody. Bock’s Balsam, pries Is 6d, Bock’s Rheumatic Powders, price 3s 61. Bock’s Herb Extract an infaliiablo cure for toothache, price Is- Bock’s Neuralgia Drops, price Is 6d. Bock’s Powder for the liver, stomach and blood, pries Is and other preparations may be obtained from M. H. Walker and Thos VVestwoecl & Co., Fox on. Wholesale from P. Bock & Go., Auckland, N.Z.

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Manawatu Herald, 11 December 1902, Page 2

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Untitled Manawatu Herald, 11 December 1902, Page 2

Untitled Manawatu Herald, 11 December 1902, Page 2

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