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Motueka Star, Volume III, Issue 120, 7 October 1902, Page 4

The price of water at Mount Morgan, Queensland, is now 3s per 100 gallons, and foodstuffs and meat are at the highest price in the history; of the township. The Chinese residents in Wellington have' made another donation of 100 guineas to the fund for the hospital, making their contributions to the institution daring the past eleven years, nearly .£4OO. Sir J. Prendergast, late Chief Justice of !Se\v Zealand, is in receipt of a pension of £1163 6s 8d from the Government. It is said of a Master-ton Justice of the Peace that he recently took the information of a constable oh a dictionary. And nobody was the wiser. There were 190 cases of twin births in New Zealand last year, and triplets were registered in three instatrees. Still we complain of the falling birthrate. Pain Balm heals bruises, burns and scalds in less time than any other treatment. It is "antiseptic, ’ that is, it prevents putrefaction, and by so doing generally prevents an nnsightly scar remaining after the injury is healed. For lame back, lumbago and neuralgia, Pain Balm has no equal. It has the quality of "getting to the right spots No sufferer from these distressing affectio.n should defer a trial of this remedy. One application gives relief. Try it. A. Manoy Sells it.