Manawatu Herald. TUESDAY, DEC. 30, 1902.

Manawatu Herald, 30 December 1902, Page 2

Manawatu Herald. TUESDAY, DEC. 30, 1902.

A complete set of the Encyclopedia Brittanica is advertised for sale.

Messrs Smith and Saunders, the proprietors of the Shannon sawmill, notify elsewhere (hat they are prepared to sell and deliver white pine timber in any lengths to suit customers. The New Year train arrangements are published in our advertising columns. It will be noted that the morning train leaves at 8 a.in. instead of g a.m,, and that the two mid-day trains, in and out, will not run. The time-table for the 7th January is advertised. This is in connection with the cricket match at Palmerston. Holiday excursion tickets will beissued 011 that day to Palmerston, and by the first train on the Bth January. Our contemporaries have lavished their good wishes upon us, and the best we can do is to desire that the same good feeling will always remain, and return the same greetings as we have received. Thus to the Woo'dville Examiner, Otaki Mail, Feilding Star, Manawatu Farmer, Wairarapa Standard, do we apologise for the delay in our acknowledgement of their courtesy, owing to the very long holiday our staff has observed.

Almanacs have poured in upon us from all quarters that had we not desperately struggled we should have been buried beneath them. They are all very pretty, but there is no doubt our business men have decided wisely to have no more of them. As too many cooks are said to spoil the broth, so too many almanacs defeat the object of the business man. Mr Hobbs’ representative, Mr Cornford, will visit Foxtou on Thursday, 15th January. To-day Messrs Abraham and Williams advertise full particulars of the clearing sale at Oroua Downs on the 6th January. There are some selected dairy cows, fat and forward cows, and a few steers. Horses are many and good. The other items of traps, agricultural machinery and sundries are bound to secure keen competition. The sale is timed for one o’clock, and there is a luncheon provided. Three sacks, containing four thou sand pounds in gold, belanging to the Bank of France, were stolen from the Paris railway station.

Mr T. Parata has been elected for the Southern Maori district.

The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, Prime Minister, is suffering from a sharp attack of influenza, and is confined to his room.

The railway employee named Thomas Pay, who was injured by a railway waggon passing over him at the Thorndon railway yards on the x6th inst., died at the Wellington Hospital on Wednesday night. Bishop Wallis—who is on his way to England—telegraphed from Colombo on Christmas Day to Archdeacon Fancourt :—“ Well. Christmas blessings to all.”

The Pope, in receiving members of the Cardinals’ College on Christmas Eve, eulogised the Christian democratic movement. Later on he expressed profound regret at the Archbishop qf Canterbury’s death, and declared his great regard for that prelate, who, although a frank opponent of the Catholic Church, had a noble mind.

The American Methodist Episcopal Church has practically completed its twentieth century thank offering of four millions sterling. At the Feilding Athletic Club sports on Boxing Day for the Sheffield Handicap, twenty-five runners competed, and Mr L, H. Furrie, who started from virtual scratch, won the prize for (he second time, having been successful two years ago.

Last Sunday the Rev. C. S. Ogg took farewell of his congregation at St. Andrew’s Church, Wellington. The Herald staff acknowledge with thanks the receipt of cordials from the well-known firm of A. N. Gibbons and Co., and for which Mr B. Spelman is the local agent.

On Thursday the Friendly Societies’ hold their annual sports and picnic in-Victoria Park, and if the day is fine the trains which will arrive from Feilding and Palmerston should be crowded with excursionists. The Executive have made all possible arrangements for a successful day, and a first-class lunch will be obtainable at Messrs Langley Bros.’ luncheon and refreshment booth. The spott should be good, as the nominations received constitute a record, and the children will have plenty of races to keep them occupied. A brass band will be in attendance, and hot water and milk will be provided free. The first race is timed to start at 12 noon. We have to thank Mr S. Watson, secretary, for complimentary tickets for the gathering. SANDM and SON- EUOALPYTI EX TEACT. According to reports of a groat number of physicians of the hightesl professional standing, there are offered Eucalpyti 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'Fia., writes it is sometimrs 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 wereaimilar to the oil oamphoia, the objectionable action of which is wed known." Dr H. B. Drake, Portland, Oregon, says—" Since I became acquainted with this preparation (Sander and Sous) I n-e no other form of eucalyptus as ! think ;t is by far the best." Dr L. P. Pre-ton Lynchburg, Va., writes—“ I never used any preparation other than Sander and .-on -. as 1 found the others to be almos: useb- s. * Dr J. T. Cormell, Kansas City, Kans., a; s " Care has to ba exercised not to i.-e supplied with spurious preparationi s done by my supply druggist.” Dr ;i. It. Hart, New York, says—“ It goes wl ho t saying that Sander and Sons' Eucalyp i Extract is the best in the market.” Dr James Reekie, Fail-view, N. M.—" So wide is with me the range of. applications of Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract tha I carry it with me wheivver 1 go. I fiu-1 it most useful in diarrhoea, all throat troub; d bronchitis, etc.” Ten Bold Assertions. Regarding Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, 1. it affords quick relief in cases of colic, cholera morbus 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 cases of cholera infantum. 5. It cures epidemical dysentery. 6. It prevents biious colic. 7. It is prompt aud effective in curing all bowel complaints. 8. It never produces bad results, 9. It is pleasant and safe to take. 10. It has saved the lives of more people than any other medicine in the world. These are bo'd assertions to make regarding any medicine, but there is abundant proof of every one of the above statemen t regarding this remedy. Every household should have a bott-e at hand. Get it to day. It may save a life. W. Hamer, Chemist, sells it. The Proprieto s of Bock's Herbal Remedies are daily receiving flattering testimonials. Mrs H. Signal of Gladstone House, Marton, N.Z., writes: —l have Bock’s Balsam in my household aud found it to do all there is claimed for it. It cured my husband of an old standing cough, and other member -, of severe co ; ds. I can conciencously recommend lo everybody. Bock’s Balsam, price Is Cd. Bock’s Rheumatic Powders, price 3s 6*. Bock’Hcrb Extract an infa liable cure for toothache, price Is- Bock’s Neuralgia Drops, price Is Ci. Bock’s Powder for the liver, stomach and blood, price Is and other preparations may be obtained from M. fl. Walker and !hos Westwood & Co.. Fox on. Wholesale from P. Bock & Co., Auck’and, N.Z. WADE’S WORM FTGS-the Wonderful Worm Worriers—are a safe and sure remedy, in llboxes; sold everywhere.