Ths Havie: JikiDi says comriiunicatjon b'etween the Mother Country and Australia is beinjr rapidly fehbrteiied ' as reg&rdfs' time i)y the Orient liiie. -Thia company's strainer Orient, ajed the naail steamer Cathay •left Adelaide together, and ■ the letters ly'the former were delirereii'in London, when thoßfe by the mail had only arrived- at Alexandria, thus enabling. replies to.. the lettera brought by the Orient to reach .Australia a fortnight earlier than those brought by the mail ljc^t. The Wisconsin steamer of the. Orient lfne (the Cotopaxi-y delivered her lritters in London four days before-the- mail, although she left Adelaide oae day later. "We 'find ; the following statement in the London Academy, in a review of current scientific literautre : " A few years ago we remember to have noticedthe large quantity of eucalyptus trees: growing within the courts of the Monastery of the Tre Fqntane, between Rome and Ostia ; and a monk told us that whereas the monastery, which stands in the heart : of a malaria' stricken district, had previously been quite Tiiiiahabitable in .summer, it was. perfectly habitable' since f;He planting of the eucalyptus trees. The monk stated, moreover,'" that he^prepared a sttre spectfic~f6"rmalarm-feTer from the leaves of thejtree." A friend who recently yisited Rame^anS iwent fjo theimoEtastery, assures ui of the corre'efeess dt thfi acdount of ttie\ m^rfelloua influence pi th4 Australian bHie- ! "gum-" tree upon the -fiealfch ofe the inmate9.
NEW GOOBB JV&X RECEIVED— New Jewellery in eiegani! designs— Marble and other ,Olbcks-r-AJso, parcel English and ! GeneVa Watches (made specially tociper). j "■■*•!• PR^tOfIOAL WITCHMAKEE AND. s^&3&^ga? Street, ; : : V NEIiSON."'- 1 : ABRIDGED P.eOSPE.CTqS: of. the, PIOTON ard^ SfIAKKSPtAUEBAY COAL MINING COMPANYj.LIMITfiD. Capital; £25,000,i in Shares of Jsl each. 2«. psr share on Application, 2g. on Allotment. The balance in calls not to exceed is. per shure per month. paovjerdi»AL i?Jfi«broltß : Mr. E. T. Conolly Mr. J. A. R. GreensM Mr, T.^alloway Mr. A. T. Card , Mri; W. Push Mr. D. Fraßer Mr. C. Blizzard . Mr, W. Syms Beerfetary™W, isytngi This- Company is formed to work the Coal deposits on the Peninsula within half-a mile of the town of Pieton. Payable Beam* of Coar are now open Yor wbrkiha oto t^is/land; and its excellence for all purposes will always enable it to cbmniaqd a ready sale. The locality of the mice enables vessels of any eize to approach it and load in safety, and as it is believed the Coal exists in great abundance:, i i 0; fcetteKrin7eflt|Bsfefr; inwir be,t'» fore the publfc.j , "...;.. :■;„/. , ; i: iU ) Prospectus, wfth "Forms-, of Application, fttid all in'oVrriataorii mfcy tj ßi obtaifted at the Office ci theiCon»panyvHfg&4treflt, Pieton, from Mpmg^iMtem 4SS9Q-3m
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 180, 30 July 1881, Page 4
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433Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 180, 30 July 1881, Page 4
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