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Motueka Star, Volume III, Issue 116, 23 September 1902, Page 4

It may not be generally known(savs the West Coast Times) that 40 years ago Mr Seddon narrowly escaped being drowned. When at St. Helens recently he met the. man who saved his life.' 'l’nis was s< Mr Draper. Ole day they' were skating on the Lee, near Orinskirk, when Mr Seddon fell in, and wo is in great danger of drowning owing to gob g u .dec tne ice. Mr Draper, however, saved him. The criminal profession is just now e-,ij v ng a rare boom in New South Wales. ASvdnev Magistrate declares that thieves are as thick in the city as crows in the country', and warns people from out back to keep away from the metropolis if they do n >t wish to risk being assaulted and robbed. Another states that it is unsafe to be out afternightfall without taking extra precautions against sand-baggers and murderers, .which is a plain suggestion to citizens to arm themselves aud shoot at all suspicious looking persons met in the streets.

Sir Joseph Warl, in the. c mvse of a spee *h at. the* Hutt. last week, said that f the people of the colony would only adopt the LI for LI system in all cases where money for public works was r equired to be spent, it would be an admirable thing, anl w< uVI enable the much-talked-of reduction in our loan moneys to be brought • ot. . INFLUEN ’A is always more or less prevalent at thi s season ot the year. This disease is very similar to a severe cold and if allowed to take its course is liable to cause serious results. The best treatment for influenza is to avoid exposure and take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This medicine gives immediate relief and if used as directed viP war l off all dangerous consequen es. It leaves the system in a nati r.il and he ilthy condition. It always Cures and < ures quickly. A. Marov sells it Wa DK WORM FIGS —the Wonderful Worm Worriers —are always effect ve. rs boxes ever Subscription to MOTUEKA STAR : * Th , <'" an t sixpence a Quarter winch »n bS n aiv time