LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 41, 16 February 1903, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Interesting reading matter will be foacd oa the fourth pige ot this issue.

In another oo'umn will be found particulars of a splendi-1 farm at Inchoiutha. which is to be submitted to public auction at Dunedin on March 14th. The auctioneers, Messrs Wright, Stephenson and Company, will supply full particulars. 16 At the Supreme Conrt, Ohristchurch on Saturday, Richard Post wti senonced to three month* for forging a document of registration in connection with tha ringing! in case of Major K-jbin as Fancy Fill. There was a larga congregation at the service held at Ohristchurch Cathedral ou Sunday momine in memory of the late Mr Rolleston. Dean Harper preaching the sermon emphasised tha fact that the lite Btitesman'3 distinguishing fVature was a dosire for righteousness, as exemplified in his earn»st en-leavonr to do the best fjr his country. On the application of Mr Jellicoe, acting for friends, the Magistrate at Wellington has committed Mr George Fisher, MH.R. te the Waitati Inebriates' Home for three mouths. | Ihe Chief Justice, the Solicitor Ganeraland the ex-Solicitor Ueneril have teen ap, pointed a commission to consolidate the New Ze >land Statute*. m The Russian barque Concordia, which wen 1 ; ashore near Kaipara Hea-is several months ago, and was purchased by a 100 *1 syndicate, was successfully floated off on Briday acd towed to Helensville. The Hobitika Harbour Board and Borough Council have decided to sscure a report from an eminent marine engineer regarding the improvements to tre harbour. Six inches of rain fell over the West Coast on Thursday, and gave a welcome supply of water to the sluicing parties throughout the district, but did considerable damage to roads and tracks. The r*i:.fa!l appe*rs to have been principally confined to the sea, as the rivers are not in ve>v hieh flood. J 8 Mr Jeanings, M.H.R , who was prevented from attending the Liberal Banquet by the failure of the Ngapuhi to run. returned to New Plymouth on Saturday morning by the Rotoitf. HEAD WHAT DOCTORS SAY ABOUT "LANE'S KMU..SJ.ON." A well-known doctor writes: "I wiite on behalf of a patient of mine whom I treated for Phthisis wit. jour Oreosted Emulsion; the sputum has diminished, cough less, sweating almost shppsd, nnd we got has increased 7 or 8 p uuds." Another : " Jhe co<n[ ositlin of your Emulsion is excellent, ,nd should bo of great bensfis in wasting or lu.-g diseases; I have compmd its Kmu'sification wi h others (micros'-opically), and fird y,-ur3 excels them all." A Ohristchurch doctor writes: "I have prescribed jour Creosoted Emulfion for se'/,-rai of my patients, and am highly pleased with the resalts. I consider your Emulsion a greit improvement! on the ordinary Emulsions of God Liver Oil." The following speaks for itself:—" Makotmku, August 23rd, 1902. P. Bock and Co. Dear Sirs,-1 am writing yon a testimonial I w.:s suffering from Lumbago for some ; years. I t;ied a good many remedies before ,1 tried your Rheumatic Powder. I took i yours tiy directions, and was relieved afti>.r :ho third dose. 1 hme not fslt nay ; symptoms Mnce. One tin cured me 'i'bank- | mg you for the fame.—Yours truly, L R Wl'bb." Bnck's Rheumatio Powder, pace 3< 6 •:, Bock's Balsam, price la 6d, Books' I'owder for the Liver, Stomach and Bloud prior: Is, Bocks Herb Extract, an infallible cure for toothache, Is, and Bock's Neuralgia Drop-, price Is 6d, may be obtained of all the leading stores and chemists.—Advt Writing from New Plymouth, Messrs Sole Bros., butchers, horse-breakers and dealers, write as follows to Messrs Olapham Bros. : Dear Sirs,—We can with pleasure testify' to the efficacy of your Patent Horse Holder Besides being perfectly effective it has this merit: it does not take two seconds to apply. Some time ago we were recommended 11 use this patent,, and we fully inteoded to do so. We delayed a day, however, and in eons - quence had a smash-up that cost us more than the price of 50 holders. Three days after the accident we put the same horsa in, using the holder, which gave every satisfaction. We have had no trouble since. -We are getting your patent holders fixed to all out carts, traps, etc., and we strongly recommend their use to every butcher and bak in the district.—Advt.

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