A young Hindoo died suddenly at Ingham, Queensland, from the eartheating disease. Six thousand people attended the Wesley Commemoration in the Melbourne Town Hall, on June 29.* Two thousand and six pounds per ton was the record price given for a variety of seed potatoes at Spilsby, Lincolnshire, recently. While out shooting at McLaren Vale, South Australia, a young man named Noiman Harvey, of Prospect Hill, was accidently shot in the leg. While being conveyed to Willunga' he bled to death. A farmer at St. Andrews states that he has just thi-eshed his crop, and it yielded 70g bushels of wheat to the acre. The oats, of which there were 18 acres, yielded 1900 bushels, or 105 g bushels per acre. The proprietor of the Gore brewery is in doubt as to his position under the Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control Act, and he has ceased operations for the present. But in order to arrive at a speedy understanding he has made one or two sales within the prohibition area, and has asked the police to bring a test case. Last week he made a sale of two gallons of beer in the presence of a constable, who reported the circumstances to his inspector, and the matter is to go before the Court at once. The brewer relies principally on the point that the Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control Act does not affect his license, which is granted by the Commissioner of Customs under the beer Duty Act of 1880, by the provisions of which he is unable to sell any quantity of beer less than two gallons. Under the same belief the brewery at Milton is being kept open. An inch of rain means that 101 tons of water have fallen upon every acre of soil. This year, so Robert Ball has stated, the sun celebrates its 100,000,000 th birthday. Toothache is a severe test of a man's philosophy. A simple remedy is to saturate a piece of cotton with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and place it in the cavity of the affected tooth." One application gives aelief. A. Manoy sells if.
For Children V Hacking Cough at night take Wood\s Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d and 2s 6d.
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Motueka Star, Volume IV, Issue 200, 21 July 1903, Page 4
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367Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Motueka Star, Volume IV, Issue 200, 21 July 1903, Page 4
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