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A good general servant is advertised tor. ; Correspondence on Fire matters is held over till Saturday’s issue. A special train took the race horses away from Foxton yesterday morning. A dark bay gig mare, used to either harness or saddle, is advertised for Sale. Entries for the Himatangi stock sale of the 30th inst., will be found in another column. The Agent-General cables“ Hemp market dull; good fair Wellington £3O; Manila £37." The aggregate tonnage of boats at Foxton wharf yesterday constituted a record,—-so we are informed by an authority. Madame Moore, the celebrated character reader, will be in Foxton for a few days and may be consulted at Mrs Henderson’s, Wharf street. The local school re-opened yesterday morning after the Christmas vacation, when attendances were re ported good. A general meeting of the St. Patrick’s Sports and Picnic Club is called for to-morrow night at 8 o'clock at Mr Levett’s Hotel. Tenders are invited up to 7 p.m. of Monday next for the erection of post and wire fencing (labour only) on the Motoa Estate. Specifications may be seen at the homestead. Messrs Pearson & Co. beg to remind the inhabitants of Foxton of their Farewell Sale which will only last 14 days, when all their stock must be sol'd at downright slaughter prices. ’Tls said McMahon’s Dramatic Coy., took considerably over a century away from Foxton as a result of staging two melodramas. And yet there are people who complain that these are bad times.

A young lady Sunday school teacher at Otaki recently asked her class who was stronger than Satan, and was surprised when a very smajl though smart boy at once replied, “Sandow!” A fact t

Apropos of our editorial relating to the Manawatu Rowing Club in last issue a correspondent writes corroborating our surmise that the neglect or unwillingness of the members to pay their subscriptions is one cause of the decadence of the Club. It is rumoured that only three subs, have been paid for this season notwithstanding that all subs, are now long over-due. It is obvious the club cannot flourish without the ordinary means of subsistence. Another millstone around the Club’s neck appears to be the difficulty of getting its committee together. At the last meeting called only two members turned up, and each half an hour late. It is obvious that the secretary cannot do everything on his own and unless represented by a good committee it would be absurd to expect the club to do more than exist. It is a standing marvel why men become members of committees and other bodies if they do not intend to do the work they undertake. Our correspondent suggests that it' appears from past experience that the only way to rouse the Club into a temporary spasm of life is to approach some of its members on the delicate subject of a breach of the rules,

Mr Kelly, editor-in-chief of the N. Z. limes, is at present in Foxton on holiday, recruiting his health.

We are led to understand that a Maori Museum is to be started in Foxton, and we think it a splendid idea. Too many precious relics have found their way out of Foxton, and by the establishment of a museum, these would be kept in our midst. “ Don’t criticise your minister said the Rev. Dr Erwin at Christchurch. More harm is done to the church through criticism than through anything else. If you see faults, tell them to Cod j if yon see virtues, proclaim them in the market places." The Levin Farmer says if the Opposition would only substitute the word Premier for " minister," and Government tor "church" and religiously follow Dr Erwin’s advice, " everything in the garden would be lovely. At the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, Mr Hutchison delivered a strong indictment against gambling, making special reference to horseracing, His arguments were not unfarrliliar—tlie subject is not One that lends Itself to originality—but they had the virtue of being vigorous and to the point. The speaker considered that the remedy laid partly with the state, and partly with the people. It was impossible (o set matters right by act of .Parliament alone, but the legislature Could if it wished make it harder for the people to do wrong and easier for them to do right.

A Most Honorable Distinction The Wtidertl Medical Review, .a medical pubddatiou of the Highest stdndibgj says in a recent issuel—‘‘fhaUsdnds Of physicians in this and other countries have attested that. SANDER AND SONS EUCALYPTI EXTRACT is not on’y abso'utely reliable, but it has a pronounced and ind sputab'e superiority over all other 1 prdp&tfttiOns Of eucalyptus.” Yoiir heahh is too precious to he lanipered With, tbetefote reject all products foisted UpOn yOU by Unscrupulous mercen.iries and insist upon getting SANDER AND SONS’ PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTI EXTRACT, the only pre paration recommended by year physician and tile ttledical jtfesS. Used is mouth wish regularly la the -nlorning (3 to 5 drops to a glass of totter) it prevents decay of li eth, arid is a srire protection against alt infectious fevers, Such as typhoid, malaria, etc. Catarrah of nose and throat is quickly cured by gargling wilt same. Instantaneous relief produced in CdldS, inflaoufta, diptheria, bronchitis, inflammation of the lungs and consump tiou, by putting eight drops of SANDER AND SONS’ PURE VOLATILE EUDALYPTI EXTRACT into a dupfu of boiling water and inhaling the arising steam. Diarrhoea, dysentry, rheumatism, diseases of the .adneys and urinary organs, quickly cured oy taking 5 to 15 drops internally 81 1 j times daily. Wounds, ulcers, sprains and skiu diseases it heals £ ithout inflam mation when painted on. CHRONIC CONSTIPATION CURED.

Fred, dillet, Esq., Walgett, R S. W„ writes : “ For. years I had been a sufferer from chronic constipation due to my sedentary occupation, tutor. I sent for a free sample of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets, and the results were so satisfactory that I have since used half-a-dozen bott'es, The Tablets have certainly done me a great deal of good, for when I first began to use them 1 had to take four Tablets twice a w ek to produce the desired effect but now two Tab ets & month keeps the bowels in good order.” For sale by E. Hea'ey, Foxtoa. HUNGER IS A GOOD SAUCE. When vou do not have hunger as a sauce for your food, try Chamberlains Stomach an Liver Tablets. They cleanse and invigorate the stomach and give a relish for the food, as no other [repara’ion can. They are easy to take, pleasant in effect and are just what you need. For sale by E. Healey, Eoxton.

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Manawatu Herald, 26 January 1905, Page 2

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Untitled Manawatu Herald, 26 January 1905, Page 2

Untitled Manawatu Herald, 26 January 1905, Page 2

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