RHEUMATISM NIGHT AND DAY
«. Liniments s.ncl Embrocations of no Avail. N.Z. Man srot no Relief Until He 0 Drove tho Rhcurrratic Poison from hi 9 Blood. ".I, became subject to attacks of rheumatism some time back," said Mr J. Christopher, 14 Pirie street, Wellington. "The pain first showed itself in the left ankle, and spread up the limb as far as the knee. The right leg became affected in the ?ame way. The pains increased, and 1 fell twinges in mj arms and
passengers were injured, but not seriously. ; Mr Carmichael created a scene during the debate on the Inebriates Bill by declaring "we have had, and have, brutal Ministers." Refusing to withdraw the ' remark, he was named and escorted from ' the Chamber by the Sergeant-at-arms. August 5. In the State Assembly Mr Fitzpatrick, referring to tho rowdjTsm at Saturday's football matches, asked the Chief Secretary if he would see that in future, so far as the umpires were concerned, they bs provided with protection in the shape of a. coat of mail or police protection. The reply was a promise that there would be adequate police protection. August 7. The Broken Hill strike balance sheet shows that the receipts from the Ist of January to the 28th of June were £45,686. The expenditure covered the whole of this amount, excepting £2300, which was transferred to the unemployed fund. August 9. Mr Jack's action against the Maori footballers has been ordered to stand over till the 18th fnst. In the meantime the injunction continues, and two trustees of the funds for this tour have been added as parties to the. motion. The report of the principal teacher at Norfolk Island states that the difficulties in the way of teaching English are peculiarly great. The familiar vehicle of expression is an island patois, and to many children correct English is a foreign tongue which has to be learned as such. The report pays a tribute to the scholars for their regular attendance. The gross enrolment is 164, and the average attendance 146. BRISBANE, August 5. The Darr River Downs Estate, near ' Longbeach, containing 51.557 acres of freehold and 21,760 acres of leassluald. Mith 124.000 fheep, has been sold to Messrs Watt and Coleman, of Napier.
The platelaving on the Riversdale-Swit- ' zers railway is now completed to within ' three-quarters of a mile of Waikaia town- ■ ship, and the ballasting Rang is hard en the heeJs of the rail-layers. Ifc i* anticipated that the line will be practically complete by September 15, with the exception , of tho buildinjrs.
fingers, though not as severely as in my lower limbs. The attacks would last fully a week at a time, and I'd have to stay in bed at least two days in each of those weeks, suffering acutely. I couldn't put on boots. I had to have the easiest of slippers while the pains were in my system. I'd have to walk with a stick, or rather hobble along slowly, and every step or movement caused me pain. As to getting upstairs to bed, it was torture. I used to rub the parts with vaseline and methylated spirits to get a little temporary ease. At last, seeing that Dr Williams' Pink Pills cured Rheumatism, I tried a box. Before that was finished I felt the pain lessening. I bought another, and another after that, and gradually the x-heumatism left my system. I shall always be glad to recommend this medicine; it has been of the greatest benefit to me."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2892, 11 August 1909, Page 26
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