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Motueka Star, Volume II, Issue 100, 29 July 1902, Page 5

A modest-looking youth, with the blue badge of temperance on his coat, entered the Victoria Hotel, Sydney, the other day, and called for a brandy and soda. When the barmaid turned t. > get the ‘'Three Star” bottle he leap- ! ed the bar counter with the agility of j a cat, seized the till, and in a trice was ! off down Myrtle Street. Tn his haste lie left a valuable bicycle butside the i hotel, which the licensee promptly annexed. The till contained about 2s 41. . , - Sir Cuthbert Quilter, M.P., who visited Egypt recently, claims to have established beyond dispute that ale, as uentioned by Herodotus, was brewed in Egypt 2,000 years ago. At Luxor Sir Cuthbert came upon a. monolith with a bas relief indicating a 'tankard, and he found inscriptions establishing the existence of beer in the early days j of Egyptian-civilisation. ! As a man named Andrew Larsen was harnessing a draught horse at Dannevirke the animal kicked out and inflicted painful wounds on the man’s face and knocked out several of his teeth. The new Japanese programme of naval expansion, for the six years comm 3 need 1904, will comprise the construetion of four battleships of 15,000 t. >ns each, two arm rnred cruisers of 9300 t ins each, four second-class cruisers of 5000 t >ns each, fifteen destroyers and fifty torpedo boats. TOQTHACHE is a severe test of a mm s A, simply remedy is to saturate a piece Of, cotton with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and place it in the cavity ot tie affected, tooth. O e application gives relief. 'Try it_ A. Manoy sells it. * *'. Subscription totMDTURKA STAR : Th*e: Shiltittgs an% Sixpence a Quarter., which m ay begin any tiitm- -a.