AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 195, 31 August 1903, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.

PUR PRESS ABBOCTA7IOS, Stdnet, August 29. A movement is afoot to establish a pool in the imported wheat market among holders in New South Wales and Victoria, with the object of raising prices to enable holders to cover costs. Mr Macdocald Faterson, one of the Federal Members who recently returned from England, referring to the lack of knowledge about Australia at Hume, .states the only place one heard about was New Zealand.

The Kathleen Hilda, which has arrived from Kaipara, was struck by a squall on the sixth day and had her top gallant mast carried away. The police raided a " tr o up " school in CastLireagh street and arrested 150 participant, Of those raided in the " two up" school 123 pleaded guilty, the pricci pals being fined 50a each and the balance were remanded.

Melbourne, August 29. A Conference of inter S ate protectionists has drafted a manifesto for the next elections, the maintenance of the existing Federal tariff being being a cardinal point. The elootors are warned that the freetraders will attempt to upset the present moderate tariff. A cable was sent to Mr Chamberlain by the Conference stating the belief that a reciprocal trade scheme would receive a ready assent in Australia on the basis of the existing tariff, and no interference with present protection.

Hobabt, August 29. Dr. Parkin, who is travelling in connection with the fihodes Scholarships Tru«t, is'a passenger to New Zealand by the Turakina. v Pzbth, August 29. During a discussion on the Constitution Bill, an amendment to abolish payment of members was negatived, avd an attempt to increase the salaries to £3OO was also rejected. A new clause was inserted making it obligatoiy for a sinking fund to be provided in connection with all loans. Received 31,15 a.m. ' Melbourne, August 30. Arrived, Warrimoo • Launoeston, August 30. The smallpox patient has succumbed, There are no more fresh cases.

HOLLOWATS OINTMENT AND MLtS. Indisputable remedies. In the use of theae medicaments there need be no hesitation or doubt of their cooling, healing and purifying properties. The Ointment stands uorivalted in relieving, healing and thoroughly curing the most inveterate sores and ulcers, and iu cases of bad legs and bad breasts they act as acharm. The Fills are the most effectual remedy for the cure of liver complaints, which derange all the proper functions of the organs affected, inducing restlessoesn, melancholy, wearinass, inability to sleep, pain in the side, etc These wonderful Pills, if taken according to the printed directions accompanyiog each box, strike at the root ef the malady and stimulate the stomach and liver into a healthy action. From early May to late September, These are the chilly months remember When coughs and colds do most prevail And weakened health begins to fail, And all humanity's caugting and eneczinp, ' s And branchial tubes are stnfi'ud anrl j wheezing, j I Its time to get that mixiure pure I W, E. Woods' Great Peppermint |< I Cure,—Advt. 12

In America Uhamberlain's Cough Hem edy is a great favourite with the mothers of 'mall children for colds, croup and whoop ing cough. It contains no harmful sub--tauce and alwavs gives prompt relii f, S.k! jy New Plymouth Co-op. Society.—Ad\t Gone 11 Vanished 11 Absolutely Cured the old man's cough is gone; for years he was troubled with asthma; now he is quite cared; Buck's balsam cured him llt has cured others; has cured thousands Bock's Balsam •;ures Bronchitis in all its stages, old standng Coughs, Ordinary Colds. Heals Cuts, Cracked Hands etc. Bock's Balsam is free from Narcotics I Believes every body I Thouß finds testify t > it 1 Many a blighted life made happy by It. Price 1b 6d, at all chemists and leading stores.—Advt For Children's Hacking Cough at night take Woods' Great Pepperment Owe, Is 6d and 2s 6d.—Advt.