The citizens of Shenandoah, in the State of Pennsylvania, were thrown into "reat exciteiDe M< on the afternoon of the 6th June by buildings gradually sinking, the plastering being thrown down and wide gaps opening in the walls. Cracks in the ground made their appearance to the width of three or four inches, extending in length to one-fourth of a mile. The openings are directly over the last gangway of No. 3 colliery of the Philadelphia Coal Company, and are supposed to have been caused by the coal being cut too near the surface. The houses of John Reddy, Richard Palmer, James McGue, Mrs. Conville, John Higgins, and William Lawlor were more or less damaged by the cave-in. It is not known if the houses will sink into the mine or only settle a few feet. The property in danger is valued at many thousands of dollars. This cave-in is below the one that occurred here before, Holloway's Ointment and Pills will be foundto be the best friend to persons afflicted with ulcerations, bad legs, sores, abscesses, fistulas, and other painful and complicated complaints. Printed and very plain directions for the application of the Ointment are wrapped round each pot. Holloway's altera- , tive Pills should be taken throughout the progress of 1 the cure, to maintain the blood in a state of perfect ; purity, and to prevent the health ©f the whole body being jeopardised by the local ailment; bad legs, old age’s great grievances, are thus readily cured, without confining the patient to bed, or wit hdrawing from him the- nutritious diet and generous support so imperatively demanded when weakening diseases attack advanced years or constitutions evincing premature de crepitude. — [Advt.] Floriline !—For tub teeth and Breath.— A few drops of the liquid “ Floriline ” sprinkled on a wet tooth-brush produces a pleasant lather, which thoroughly cleanses the teeth from all parasites or impurities, hardens the gums, prevents tartar, stops decay, gives to the teeth a peculiar pearly whiteness, and a delightful fragrance to the breath. It removes all unpleasant odour arising from decayed teeth or tobacco smoke. “The Fragrant Floriline," being composed in part of honey and sweet herbs, is deliclous to the taste, and the greatest toilet discovery of the age. Price 2s. 6d., of all Chemists and Perfumers, prepared by Hrnrt C. Gallop, 493 Oxford-street Loudon—C Advt, I "Valuable Discovert tor the Hair. —lf your hair is turning grey or white, or falling off, use “ The Mexican Hair Renewer. for it wiUpositively restore in every case Grey or White hair to its original color, without leaving the disagreeable smell of most “ Restorers." It makes the hair charmingly beautiful as well as promoting the growth of the hair on bald spottf, where the glands are not decayed. Ask your Chemist for “ The Mexican Hair Renewer,” prepared by Henry C. Gallup, 493 Oxford-street, London, and said by Chemists and Perfumers everywhere at 3a 6d per Bottle.—fADvr Advice to Mothers I —Are you broken in your rest by a sick child suffering with the pain of cutting teeth? Go at once to a chemist and get a bottle of Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup. It will relieve the poor sufferer immediately. It is perfectly harm less and pleasant to taste, it produces natural, quiet sleep, by relieving the child from pain, and the little cherub awakes “as bright as a button.” It soothes the child, it softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best known remedy for dysentery and diarrhoea, whether arising from teething or other causes. Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup is sold by medicine dealers everywhere at la. IJd. per bottle. Manufactured at 493 Oxfordstreet. London.— Advt, It you use tea, and who does not? do not rest satisfied with anything your grocer may supply, but see that you are getting the best possible value for your money. Avoid the adulterated leaf, and consume only the quality and flavor which pleases you. But how can Ido so, you say, when my grocer’s stock is constantly changing, and may suit to-day and not tomorrow? Why, by using only the Oriental Tea Company’s Packet Teas, which are pure, and are kept up to one standard. They have four qualities for your selection, “Royal,” “Standard,” “ Challenge,” and * Universal” mixtures, —fAuvT.]
In Bankruptcy IN THE MATTER OF THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876, "And THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT AMENDMENT ACT, 1878, And Of the Bankruptcy of CHARLES MOODY, of the City of Wellington, Engineer, and JOHN SMITH, of same place. Settler, trading together in co-partnership, in the said City of Wellington ; And Of the Bankrupty of CHARLES MOODY, severally, And Of the Bankruptcy of JOHN SMITH, severally. NOTICE is hereby given that at a meeting of the creditors of the above debtors, held in the Supreme Court House, Wellington, on September 11, Thomas Kennedy Macdonald, a certificated accountant in bankruptcy, was duly elected creditors’ trustee in the several estates ; and also that the said Thomas Kennedy Macdonald has accepted the said trusteeship. Dated this twelfth day of September, 1879. ' H. C. WILMER, Deputy-Registrar. Lectures M RS. HARDINGE BRITTEN, The Celebrated Inspirational Speaker and Authoress, will LECTURE AT THE THEATRE ROYAL ON SUNDAY EVENING NEXT, The 14th instant. Doors open at 7.30 ; commence at 8. Subject : THE MINISTRY OF ANGELS. Questions relative to the subject answered at close of lecture. Admission, to defray expenses—Dress Circle and Stalls, Is,; Pit, Sixpence. Tickets to be had at Mr. Bennington’s Music Store, and at the Theatre ; Also, at N. Jacobs' Athenasum Bazaar. Electoral Notices £JITY COUNCIL ELECTION. DECLARATION OF POLL. The following are the number of votes received by the respective candidates for Cook and Thorndon Wards at the Annual Election held on Thursday, 11th instant Cook Ward, Mr. Samuel Brown 521 Mr. Charles F. Worth 519 Thorndon Ward. Mr. George Fisher 411 Mr. Alfred Kingcome Newman 400 I therefore declare Mr. Samuel Brown and Mr. George Fisher duly elected for Cook and Thorndon Wards respectively. I also further declare Mr. Edward Stafford and Mr. Lewis Moss duly elected for Te Aro and Lambton Wards respectively unopposed. JAMES AMES, Returning Officer. 12th September, 1879. LECTION NOTICE' WELLINGTON DISTRICT HIGHWAY BOARD. The Poll for the Election of Wardens for Nos. 2,4, and 6 Wards, Wellington Highway District, will be taken as follows : No. 2 Ward, on SATURDAY, 13th SEPTEMBER, Schoolhouse, Pahautanui. No. 4 Ward, on MONDAY, loth SEPTEMBER, Schoolhouse, Wainuiomata. No. 6 Ward, on THURSDAY, 18th SEPTEMBER, Old Schoolhouse, Upper Hutt. Poll commences at 9 o’clock in the morning and closes at 4 in the afternoon. HY. DAMANT, Returning Officer. Highway Office, I Hutt, September 10, 1879. I
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5759, 13 September 1879, Page 3
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