LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 74, 26 February 1884, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Mr B. Wood, Steron/j and Gpis- • ton's outuide reptfesentatiyej, h.aa.been Jaid up ill bed for a ironth with a, fcey^re attack ■ of typhoid 1 fever, and at one 1 time his dis*: ease assumed, a , critical -form. We are: gtaiSNb^ sky 'hcHs flow"' up and m a fair' 1 way f tow*ra l #r ( ecavety, I fceing dole to get to ; the gate of the garden yeith help. It will; ibe soseltCmsbefoi(e BAifjW'p'r»d is again fit; tfor dWty-, ; aW- J the'Htta?Vnaa left him very; weak and shaky. His many friends will beglad to hear that he is now pronounced outof danger., „ | ; < : f.i /ll >'/ Sometimes people complain of the cost: o£ subscription^fco the'PalmeritdXpflEper-'s,' viz , 5s per quarter m advance, and 6s 6d if bodk6d. Ini Masterton the price of subscription to the Wairafapa Daily, which: is not bo large as the Manawawatu papers,, is • 78 ; 6d ! per quarter (booked) 6s 6d m advance. . ■ ? j ( ;; i . i > To«day iashrove Tueaday (pancake day,) and to*morrow Ash Wednesday, the com*; : inencementfof the Lent seasons ■' • ii >• < The Officnl Aisigriet* Mr & OrGfa--hani,^6se offlcitlde'tltre itin Welling-i ton, has arrarfg^d'toiiiifcointi-the following as agents or deputy assignees m their i respective districts ;wh«never occasion! demands :— Masterton, Mr William Seller ; Napier) Mr F.,, Gamer jj Gisborne, Mr JcihD Rennet J "'.Palinerston North,! Mr George 'Scott ; Wan'gari'ui, Mr John; Notmaiv; Wiestportj Mr JZ,, Q. Home ; Neifon, Mr A. A. Scaifej Blenheim, Mrj Richard Nqsworth;y v ; . , ... c The following gentlemen 5 "Wertelected to the Fielding LicensiDg Committee :— Meßßrß , Sherwilh Macarthur, Nicholas, Rutherford, arid Hisgin. '""'' : ;! • The „R§f rigeratinft (?o* have received a cable thAtJ-their "agertts m London are holding the Tongariro's meat for higher prices, current rates being only s£d. Labouchere m Truth says ;— So Mr Hollo wh 7 is dead. He made as much money by speculation as by pills. He was always buying and selling on the stock exchange, and as he held large fundJ to support his views, he seliom losf, the great art on the exchange being to hold and -wait. He^ made anoble use of his money^ Most • ipersonsV wittf. 'o& genius for heading up gold have a mania to. djie rich. /^it'ipay be difficult to be* ' came-,a;j»Ulidhaire, bat this h nothing m 'comparison with the difficulty that a millionaire finds m parting with any por- ' tipn ; "of bis hoards when alive. Take, for instance, Lord Overstone, Of what possible use was be tn tKe "community ? Where is any institution that he founded 1 What is there*, to. perpetrate his name beyond a few rich heirs ? I prefer the pill man to the lord ? Mr Greenwood, dentist, will vipit Palmerston on Thursday 13tb March, Painleas extraction under Nitrous Oxide gas. . Walkley's Ho'el, private entrance.— : _(Advt.) ;: A Boon to Mankind.— Baxter's Lung -Preservflr, by virtue of its balsamic and soothing properties, cannot be excelled as a soother of Pulmonic irritation^- /Many whose recovery had been despaired of by medical advisers and friends, have been spared to proclaim the astounding virtues of the Long Preserver. It has been employed m the mansion as well as m the cottage, and has convinced l the 'aristocrat as well as the peasant that it i?, indeed, a , boon to mankind. It is pleasant to the palate and may safely be taken m all ■ cases. - Persons suffering from Bronchial affections, who take the Lung Preserver will find the speedy effect to be diminu- '• Vtion of pain and expectoration:-— t*rst> be<« cause the mtioousuiiemb ranee .ftr4-i,M' mu -"' lated to throw thn phlegm up, and second; because the medicine is adapted to thin; the discharge before it leaves the bron^j chial >tubes and luugsl This specific is' highly "extolled by mem bars of the medi-| cal and clerical professions and others. — To be had of all chemists and store-; keepers. ■■ ; •■•' ;^ ' " y '>-<. ; 'W-;0 j- -\ \ Agonizing Neuralgic Pains. — Baxter's; Anti»Neuraleio Pills have been named byi the public " Magic Pills '' on account ofj their hiarVe'llouß action m curing Neairal-i qic, Toothaobe, Sciatica, Lumbago, and: other Neuralgic pains.—- To be had of all 1 chemists and storekeepers, or post free on receipt of 19 or 445 postage stamps.rrJ. Baxter, Chemist, Victoria- street, Christ* obufch. ' , Indigestion and Liver Complaints. — Fop these complaints Baxter's Compound Quinine Pills have proved a specific, act*: ing powerfully on the liver and mildly on; tbe etomnch. Sold everywhere, or post free from J. Baxter, Christchurch, for 19 or 44 stamps. ! Cure ..for Indigestion. — Baxter's Compound Quinine Pills, used according to 1 the directions, bare pro red a certain and, B'peedy cure ! for < indigetftfoDy; biiipus.vftlid liver complaints wind i^iithe stomach and bowelsj nervous debility, &c. Their ob 4 ject ia the removal of debility and derangement by assisting nature, and imparting tone and power to the system.— To be had of all. chemists and storekeepers, m boxes,' Is l^d and 2s 9d each, or post free .on repeipt of 19 or 44 stamps.— J. Baxter, Pharmaceutical OhdniisiP, 21, Victoria^ street,' Ohrißtohurch. |