Manawatu Herald. TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1906.
Out of respect for the late Mrs J. T Levett, the Tennis Club have decided t postpone tlwir dance until Wednesday week, May 30di.
Many cases of sickness a’ - e tcd in the vicinity of Foxton, but happily none of them s'lims, Onr eha.'gpabk weather of Into nn.v bo the cau : e. A silver horse-shoe broofdi with got 1 faced tins is advertised as found Owner can have same by saving For ad wylLenient in another column
Wo have to acknowledge receipt of a complimentary ticket, to the social evening at Palmnrs’on North on 4th dune, at winch the Clarkson Road Race prize will bo distributed.
Foreign languages are now taught with the aid of the phonograph in som* schoo’s. The machine rolls off oratory, poetry and songs, while t’’o children listen and iv'tc the pronunciation.
Bishop Neligan says that the totalizator is the ra >st d unnahle thing 1.. New Zealand, that it is an engine of the devil, and that it is driving souls to hell. "The Court of Appeal has decided that all foreign companies trading in New Zealand are liable to be assessed for income tax. Leave has been given t appeal to the Privy Council. The Chicago Federation of Labou has declared war on the Undertaker’s Association, which it describes as the “ worst trust,” by decreeing that no unionist shall buy a non-union coffin, nor serve as a pall-bearer where a nonunion coffin is used. Word was received by Mr A. Laing this morning that the contemplated sale of the Family Hotel to Mr T. Nott is quashed, owing to the latter being nn able to secure a license. We mention this so that any existing misunderstanding may be cleared up. \
According to the Brisbane Worker, the sum of .£148,000 of public money was paid last year in bounty to sugargrowers in Australia who employed white labour. And now the sugargrowers declare that the bounty will have to be doubled. American society is astonished at the report that Mrs McDonald of Indianapolis, the seventy five-year-old widow of a former United States senator is to be married. Mrs McDonald was in her time the most famous belle in Washington, The lata Matthew Arnold declared her to be “ the most beautiful woman in the whole world,” and even now at advanced age she looks like a matron of under fifty, without a blemish on her fine face.
Our representative paid a visit of inspection lo the rope-works yesterday afternoon. The main structure i? nearly completed and it is expected the principal machinery will be removed from Napier in about a fortnight's time. A month or six weeks mav see the commencement of operations, when it is nronosod to throw the whole works open to the mepoct'on of the public on an nnartfn" afrerworth. Mr Rough (inana--1 ger) informs ns that 'here is likely to be about 25 engaged in the day time at the works, while about half-a-dozen will be employed at each of the other sh : fts. Close on forty will ho engaged at the works, Foxton should improve consequently.
For colds in the head and influenza Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, 1/6 and 2/6 per bottle. The Sydney Morning Herald devotes a leading article in appreciation ot Mr Seddon. The journal declared that he was far too remarkable a figure in Australasian politics to allow his arrival in Australia to pass as an ordinary visit by a political mao from a neighbouring colony.
The “ boned meat ” export seems likely to develop into quite a useful colonial industry. The Waitara Freezing Works (says the Taranaki Herald} have now commenced the export of this, and in such capable hands it should mean a considerable sura in the pockets of Taranaki settlers.
The Rolleston statue which is being erected in Rolleston Avenue, opposite the end of Worcester-street, (says the Lyttelton Times) has been placed in position. Pending the unveiling ceremony it is draped in a linen covering. The pedestal has been completed, and has to be fenced off from the vandals by a railing. Canada is planning to have a navy of its own. The nucleus is being established at Esqciraalt, the Dominion Government having arranged for the maintenance of a training vessel there. The possibility of a conflict with the • United States is never forgotten in Canada. “We
must be prepared for eventualities,” said Sir Frederick Borden, Minister of Militia, the other day, ■ The High Commissioner cables:- “ Hemp market quiet, only small business doing, the market being affected by expectation of heavy arrivals; price of g.f.a.q. Wellington on spot to-day is £3l 10s per ton ; April-June shipments xre quoted at £81; stock on hand 495 tong, against 1888 corresponding period last year; fair current Manila on spot te-day is £42 per ton with firm market and demand.”
Owing to the increased traffic on the river due to the starting of the section of railway inland from Pipiriki, Messrs [latrick and Co., are running the Waimarie” as a cargo boat, whilst the “ Wairere ” and “ Maione " are running a combined passenger and cargo service. The passenger service from Wanganui to Pipiriki for the winter is up Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, and down Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The PipirikiTaamaranui service is from Pipiriki Mondays and Fridays, from Taumarunui Tuesdays and Saturdays. On Mondays and Fridays Taumarunui pa«« sengers connect with the express train at Wanganui for Wellington. Owing to the impassable state of the roads inland from Taihapo, all goods for the interior are now going by the Wanganui river. AN HONOURABLE DISTINCTION 1 The Western Medical Review ,_ a medical publication of the highest standing, says ; 1 a recent Issue:—“Thousands of physioia 1 in this and other countries have attests 1 that SANDER AND SONS EUCALYPT EXTRACT is not only absolutely reliab but it has a pronounced and indteputab'■ superiority over all other preparations of eucalyptus.” Your health is too precious to be tampered with, .therefore reject a products foisted upon you by unscrupulous mercenaries and insist upon gettiu SANDER AND SONS’ PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTI EXTRACT, the onlypr paration recommended by your physician and the medical press. Used as mouth wash regularly in the morning (3 to r ' drops to a glass of water) it prevents decay of teeth, and is a sure protection against- a infectious fevers, such as typhoid, malaria, etc. Catarrah of nose and throat is quickly cured by gargling with same. Instantaneous relief produced in colds,, influenza, diptheria, bronchitis, inflammation of the lungs and consume tion, by putting eight drops of SANDER' AND SONS’ PURE VOLATILE BUCVLYPTI EXTRACT into a cupful of boiling water and inhaling the a rising eteam Diarrhcea, dysentry, rheuma'ism, diseas of the kidneys and urinary organs, quick'v cured by taking 5 to 15 drops internal I v 3 to 5 times daily. Wounds, ulcers, sprains and skin diseases it. heals without flam motion when nainted on.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3650, 22 May 1906, Page 2
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