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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 225, 22 September 1868, Page 2

Heltoway'a Ointment and Pills. ~ Happiness round the Hearth.— - With sore trials, temptations, and accidents daily endangering health and life in large cities, as wall at in country districts, it is most important to. have at hand some medicine which may be fearlessly used in every disorder to which humanity it heir. JloHowiiy'i medicaments supply this great want: they are inexpensive, purchasable everywhere, can be readily xtsed, are »»fe even in inexperienced hands, and perfectly «afo as healers and purifiers. Holloway's Ointment, and Pills cure inflammations, abscesses, and ulceratious^with a facility hitherto unknown. Biolloway's noble remedies will effectually remove all "skin diseases, howeves long standing or obetinat* the case may be. ISJ4S The barque Excelsior, from London, arrived in Wellington harbor on Friday, after tt passage of 130 days. Laud of the value of £1,500 will be giteo by the Provincial Government to any party who during the next two years produces 250 tons of good marketable sugar from boot root grown io Otago, The Timaru Herald states that a sample of chicory grown ftnd manufactured in the neighborhood, has been compared with the imported English article, and found in every way its equal. It is said that the laad near Timaru is very favorable to its production, and that a ready eale in the market, at about £4 per ton, could readily be obtained. Two companies a»« projected /or the purpose of starting sugarmiUs in the northern districts of Victoria. The success already attendant on this industry, and the prioea realised for samples Gf Australian sugar ia the Sydney market, augur well for the prospects of the companies. A railway is projected to connect Aibsryv i& mv South Wales, with Melbourne*. M» M'Culloeh, whe is at the head of *he Victorian Administration, propose* to borrow^ £2,000,000 for this purpose. A twm& of £1000 bn bees paid by the Queensland Government to a Mr Nash, iof th» di»co¥»rj of the Gysoptf goldfield. £n Tasmania the Treftsnrer's preposiiion to levy « penny postage on newspaper* was rejected in the Moose of Assembly, by c large majority, Why is a eehoojmaater like an enginedriyftr? — Oue trahrtr the mio^, and the