In proof of the necessity that exists for going from home to learn the news, we publish the following from the Greg River Argus of the Bth instant :— The SurveyorGeneral's annual support on the surveys of New Zealand, just laid before Parliament, contains the following sentence : "In Nelson, so impossible has it been found to map and record the übiquitous applications there made, that Crown titles have actually been granted, the whereabouts being unknown." The italics are in the original, and further comment is unnecessary. Th* 3 Canterbury correspondent of the Wairoa Free Press writes :— Our land sales still continue very large. In August the receipts from sales amounted to £84,000 ; last year, for the corresponding month, the sales were nearly £40,000. When a dog barks at night in Japan the owner is sentenced to work a year for his neighbours that were disturbed. The dog gets off easier, being simply killed. A similar law in Nelson would be extremely beneficial, j
Hollowas's Ointment akd PiLts — Counssi for the Delicate.— Thoss to whom seasons of changeable temperature are protracted periods of. trial, should seek the earliest opportunity of removing all obstacles to good health. This coding Ointment, perseveringly rubbed upon, tha skin, is the most reliable remedy for overcoming all diseases of the throat and chert. Diphtheria relaxed tonsils, 80 re throat, swollen f_hnds' ordinary catarrh and bronchitis, usually prevailing at this season, may he arrested as so.n^a. diseovtr.d, and every symptom bani.had by Holloway's simple and effective' treatment. This Ointment and Pills are h ghly commended for the*facilitv with which they successfully conquer influenza; tbe. allay, m an incredibly short time the distressing fever and teasing cough. •
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 243, 13 October 1877, Page 2
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