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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 841, 24 December 1878, Page 2

Holloways Ointment and Pills.Bowel Complaints, Diarrhcea.—When these diseases prevail immediate recourse should Ointment, be had to this which shomu be well rubbed two or three times a day upon the abdomen, and the intestinal irritation will gradually subside. All inflammation will be subdued and excessive action restrained. This treatment, assisted by judi cious doses of Holloway's Pills, is applicable to all forms of rliarrhsea and dysentery attended by heart sickness, griping, flatulence, and other distressing and dangerous symptoms. After rubbing in the Ointment a llanncl hinder should be worn, and the patient should be restricted to a farinaceous diet for a few days till the urgency of the disease has been diminished by the preserving emnlnvment of these remedies.—fAmT.

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS.! PIGEON SHOOTING. T)IGEON MATCH, at PEEBLES HOTEL, Papakaio, TUESDAY, 31st DECEMBER, IS7S. 869 COME AND SEE EDDINGTON AND BUST'S ILLUMINATED FAT BERKSHIRE PIG. The greatest Wonder of the Age. 874 COME AND SEE M. TAYLOR'S special line in PERFUMERY, imported direct from the celebrated establishment of Hovingdon and Co., of London. 875 NGAPARA CALEDONIAN GAMES. A SPECIAL TRAIN will leave Oamaru -*--*- at 10.30 a.m., arriving at Ngapara by noon. Passengers to return by the ordinary train leaving at 7.30 p.m. 876 SPECIAL NOTICE TO FARMERS. MfALDEN ISLAND GUANO. We have just received, ex barque Birchgrove, a direct consignment of this GUANO, well known as most efficacious for Turnip NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. (LIMITED), Harbor-street, Oamaru. 834 PIGEON MATCH. CHRISTMAS DAY. A PIGEON MATCH, open to all comers, will take place on WEDNESDAY, the 25th INST. (Christmas Day), at Campbell's Ngapara Hotel; to commence at 11 a.m. 552 JAS. CAMPBELL. fTGAPARA CALEDONIAN GAMES. The Third ANNUAL GATHERING Will take place in a Paddock opposite the Railway Station on THURSDAY. 26th DECEMBER, BOXING DAY.

Chairman : Mr. J. Henderson. Treasurer : Mr. Ed. Conlin. Stewards : Messrs. T. Little, J. S. Campbell, J. D. Rodgers, J. Breen, D. O'Rorke, G. Hutchison, H. Little, A. Balfour. PROGRAMME : Quoiting (9.30 a.m. sharp)—lst prize, L2; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s 200 yds Race (handicap)—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI; 3rd. 10s Light Hammer (handicap), no swinging—--Ist, L2 ; 2nd, LI ; 3rd, 10s Hop, Step, and Jump—lst, L2; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s Wrestling (Cumberland style)—lst, L 3 ; 2nd, L2 ; 3rd, LI. Running High Leap—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s Tossing Caber—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s i-Mile Hurdle Race—lst, L2; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s Highland Reel—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI Standing High Leap—lst, L2; 2nd, LI ; 3rd, 10s Putting Heavy Ball—lst, L2; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s 440 yds Race (handicap)—lst, L2; 2nd, LI ; 3rd, 10s 1-Mile Walking Match (handicap)—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI ; 3rd, 10s Boys' Race (under 14 years)— Vaulting with Poll—lst, L2; 2nd, LI ; 3rd, 10s i-Mile Race (handicap)—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s Three Standing Jumps—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s : ' Irish Jig—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI Running Long Leap—lst, L2 ;" 2nd, LI ; 3rd, 10s Tilting—lst, L 3; 2nd, L2 ; 3rd, LI Bagpipe Music—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI Consolation—L2. All entries (2s 6d) to be made on the ground. Tilting, ss. Two competitors, or no first prize ; three, or no second; four, or no third. All disputes to be referred tq the Stewards, whose decision will be final. Admjssion to (ground, Is; Children, 6d. The Railway Brass Band will be in attend? ance on the ground during the day, Dance music, etc. D. H. LEITH, j 818 Secretary.