At Bilknce, a police constable goas on duty at the church every Sunday evening. His services were requisitioned by churchgoers on scoount of the local hooligans -young follows who "arnuael" themselves by bombarding the church roof with stones during service, and by cutting off horses tiils while the otfaers were at worship. Two French chemUts ire Undertaking experiments wi'h a vie* to producing natur illy coloured silk by painting the leav- s on whioh the silk-worms ara fed with neu'ral amidotoluine red, methylioe blue, and an acid. The worms' bodies gradually assume the same tints, and finally they spin red or blue s Ik, iiceo-ding to their food. An interesting experiment is to be made by the Southport (England) Tramways Company. Thsy ara to introduce on one of the routes a singledecker car, which will require but one man—the driver—to work i*. Fares will be collected on the penny in the slot principle, the driver controlling a level which opens and closss a gate for passengers to enter. The services of gu*rd, or conductor, ara therefore dispensed with, Wh«n the Kaissr goos on a journey of special importance, he likes his suite to be composad, as far as possible, of tall men; this is a well known weakness of his. For the forthcoming journey to Itily so many g'nnts have been selec'el that if the Allies are not filled with respec% it will be a matter of astonishment. This is, for ins'ance Oolonel von Piuskow the tallest officer io the Germany army— I whose height is 6 faefc 8 inch s. Then there are a couple of sergeants who have been specially chosen from the Gardes du 00-ps (the "tal!e3t" G rmm regiment) to form part of His M-ijwty's guard of honor. These ssalwar v , fellows msa ure 6 feat 8 inches and 6 feet 9 icchei respectively, and are broad in p-oportion. In the suite also His M.aje ty's adjutants, both of whom are 6 feet 6 inches in height.
Since th=> passing of (hi Licensing Act of 1881, of the 26 hotels in the Nipi-r liemsiag district 14 hiva had thoir lice'isos endorsed. In the 22 years sincj the Act came into forca there h ive b?en al cjether 24 endorsements. Of th'g number tbieo houses have eich had threa endorsements, throe have each hid their liceoses endoiged twice, and ssven have each had one eDdorsenvnt.
COLO3 are quickly ouied by Obambemin s Oou?h Kemedy. It acta on natine'd plan, looiens the cough, relieves the lungs and opens the secretio'B, effecing a permanent cure. It counteracts any tendency of a cold m re-nlt in pneumonia. 'For sale by the New Plymouth Co-operative Society.—Advt. Far Chi'.dreL's Hacking 0 ugh at night take Woods' Great Peppermint ' 'lire, Is 6d and 2i 6d,—Advt. HOLLOWAYS PILLS AND OINTUBNT effect wonderful cares of bad legs and old wounds. If these medicines be user l according to the directions which are wrapped round each pat an 1 box there is no wound, bad leg, or ulcerous sore, however obstinate, bu'. will yirld to their curative properties. Numbers < f persons who had been pitients in the large hospitals without deriving benefit, have been cured by Holloway's Ointment and Pills, when other remedies had signally failed. For glandular swellipgs, tumours, scurvy and diseases of the skiu there is no med'cine that can be used with so good an fffec'-, and though the era is rapid, it is: also complete and permanent —A"vt Bee the Conquering riero crimes 11 The enemy rbeumat sm is vanquished ! 1 Back's Rheumatic Powdar succeeds where hundreds of othera have failed I It strikes the root of; the evil I Expells the Uric Acid Poison; Ensures perfect circulation of Regenerates the whole system I Has cured hundreds 1 'Will cure you! Success certa-n I Failure impossible. Price 3j 6d at all chemists and leading stores.—Advt. If toothache gives you palu, Thank God it's not a sprain; From toothache we assuro you, Bock's Herb Extract will cure you. The above is free from acids, being purely herbal, gives instant relief without injuring the teeth. Has proved permanent in most oases. Bock's Herb Kxtract price all at Is Chemists and leading stores. —Advt Engagement Kings, Wedding Rings, and Keepers, certainly the finest stock on the West Coast of New Zealand. A good present with each wedding ring at J. H. Parker's, Jeweller, next Railway Uross~ ing, Devon street, New Plymouth.— Advt. RELia-p AFrBB p'ix Ybabs—Mrs M. A. Olark, of Tim'>eiry Panj:e,N.B.W. t Australia, writes:—"l wUh to inform yon of the wouderful benefit I hare received from your va'uahle medicines. I suffiere 5 from a severe coujb for six years, and obtained no relief until I took Chamberlain's Remedy. One bo'tle cared me, and i am thankful to say that I have never had the cough since. Make any use of this latter that you like for the good of any other poor sufferers." For sale by the New Plymouth Co-operative Society. Advt.
FIND OUr SOMETHING ABOUT YOURSELF. HANDWRITING is the true.t index to your character. Your method of forming a T may betray meanness, the tiil o F your G mav show generosity. Inoia's character da'ineations are generally pretty accurate. Do not send for on* if yon dislike plain Fpeaking. Knclose 25 pnny stamps and self-addressed envelope. INDIA, care Newmarket Post Office, Auckland. FOR SALE. ~IOOD DAIRY FARM, Ihren EJlgg fro vjT Tariki, anil twtuitt'chains fremcrear..-try,-Apply, T, V. Ijimons, lariki. Je2B
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 192, 16 June 1903, Page 3
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