At the annual meeting of Wellington Oity Licensing Oommittee all licensee were renewed. The exports from Wellington during .May amounted to £357,666, an increase of £170,000 over the corresponding month of 1908. The New Zealand Boxing championship will be held at Dnnedln on July 33nd and 23rd, At Greytown on Monday a young man named O. Bioknell, while loading pigs into a brake, had a finger bitten off by one of the animals. At Camara William McTier was committed for trial for forgery in connection with the alteration of an order on the Loan and Mercantile, Camara, for £1 16s|3d’to £6 16s 3d. At Auckland Supreme Court Judge Sim sentenced Andrew Brown to ten years hard labour for criminal offences . upon his own daughter. Frank Maher was sentenced to three years hard labour for breaking, entering and theft. A seaman named Matthew Moore, recently spitted to Palmerston hospital from Foxton. and suffering from a fractured knee cap, died on Tuesday evening. An inquest was opened and adjourned to Fdston to resume on each date as deceased’s vessel arrives there. A serious {gun accident happened at Ma tar aw a, Wairarapa, on Sunday morning, when Messrs J. Phelps, jnn., and Stratford were out shooting. When walking through some scrub, one behind the other, the latter’s gun hammer became entangled in the scrub, pulled back, and when let go discharged the gun into Phelps’s leg, doing serious injury. Mr : Stratford left to gel help, which ghei procured, but was unable to find the unfortunate man till next morning, when he was brought info the hospital for treatment. , New York will shortly possess a colossal store which is likely s*® “beat creation.” It will be a thirteen-storey building, and the most gigantic, impressive, comprehensive, aggregation of commercialism in its various departments of all-embracing industry ever presented to the American public. It will be built in the centre of the city, at a cost of £1,000,000, on ground valued at £1,340,000. The rent to be paid is 5 per cent, on the ground valuation and 6 per cent, ca the cost of the, building. It will contain 27 acres of floor space, and in the basement will be a station of the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad. Forty-one passenger lifts dispense with all stairways. Five thousand men and women will be employed. In addition to a hospital for accidents, rest, and recreation rooms, restaurants, a nursery for children whose parents are shopping, and other accessories common .to all American stores, there will be a big organ, a band stand, and an Illuminated fountain. BEWARE! Mr Th. Holderness, Dappil, Qa., who was supplied by a Maryborough grocer -with a substitute of the GENUINE SANDER SONS* EUCALYPTI EXTRACT, writes:— “Back it will go like a shot. I haw been using your Extract myself and family, and giving It all to my friends for over forty years and none other will suit me. I have lived to re-eobo the words of my mother, who derived so much benefit from your Extract that she would end her days cheerfully by praising and advertising it, and, being here, so to say. in the bush, I will not stand by knowing the real value and good eft your Extract, AND SUBMIT, TO THIS.” We are now publishing the result of analysis of this substitute* which proved to be the commca crude eucalyptus oil, around each bottle of the GENUINE SANDER EXTRACT. Do not fail to read it; you will then beware of such unscrupulous imposition. SANDER SONS, BENDIGO, VIO. A BATENT—A REWARD. The granting of a patent is a country’s reward of originality and perseverance. Patents may be obtained in practically every in the world. Fullest information will be supplied by KENRT HUGHES, Patent Agent, Quee*'a Chambers, Wellington. A pamphlet “Advice to Inventors” will ba posted free on application.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9461, 2 June 1909, Page 5
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638Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9461, 2 June 1909, Page 5
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