PROVINCIAL NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 6 July 1907, Page 6

PROVINCIAL NEWS.

MAKETAWA. (From Our Own Correspondents). For tills time of the year the weather has been all that ean he desir-H, and tlie supply of milk to the factory is keeping up fairly well. Several of tlie farmers' cows are coining into profit already, and things are promising for an earlier season than the last. Firewood splitting seems to be a bit of a pick-me-up for the "cockios" on the Lower and Upper Durham roads, and a considerable quantity is being sent away from the Durham road station every week. Rather a painful accident happened to Mr Walter Laurence, an employee in lly. Brown and Co.'s bush oil Norfolk road, where logs are being obtained lor the lnglewood mill. It appears lie, with others, was using a winch to heave a stump out of the tram track, and by some mischance the check-pin broke and the unwinding of the winch caused him to receive a terrific blow on the back of tlie hand, breaking the bones of the two lirst fingers. Tlie sufferer was conveyed to lnglewood and Dr. Nutting dressed the injury, which will necessarily take some considerable time to get well. A large number of Dudley road residents visited the Durham road on Tuesday last under a challenge to play the latter at progressive euchre. After a most enjoyable evening the result of tli« tussle was in favor of the Durham road residents by four games. DEATH RATE DECREASED. The ' Chicago Tribune,'' in a recent article on what medical science has been aible to accomplish for the benefit nf humanity, drew particular attention to tlie one great fact that stands pre-emi-nent in the light of reliable statistics, viz., that the death-rate of the world has, through its agency, been positively decreased- One of the chief factors m this decrease is the marvellous success which is nowadays attained in tlie treatment of that fatal type of disease classified under the heading of "Lung Troubles-" This is accomplished by tlie use of Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery f>r Coughs, Colds, and Consumption. Modern medicine can point to no more marvellous achievement than the perfecting of this grand, unfailing, specific cure, which can be relied on to save tlie lives of a'l .who take it in time. Guaranteed to cure, or money back. Priee Is Gd and 3s- Obtainable everywhere. THE " HARTNETT " MILKING MACHINE. Progress is the word. No sane man would buy out-of-date machinery when new and improved can be obtained at the same price. Such is the case with milking machines. The " flaitnett" is now installed in the Rongotea' and Gler Oroua districts and farmers are delighted. Be wise. Inspect all existing milking machines at work, including the "Hnrtnett." After that, we are prepared to abide by your own judgment Can anything fairer be said? Do nol be led away by talk ul rival agents. Tel Mi em you intend to satisfy yourself be ore placing orders. For full informa;ion apply to C Dahl and Co., Palmers;on North, or their local agents, thf Taranaki Farmers' Co., LW. The proprietor of Beautyslilne wishes if specially known thai be has ikvc at [Jy time sent out samples. This floor polish Is getting into public favor more every day, because it is easy, quick, beautiful, lasting and cheap. Ir. 1 a tin. All stores and ironmongers sell ii.— Aavt. MAKES SORE LUNGS WELL. Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery foi Coughs, Colds, and Consumption is the most wonderful discovery in medical science of tlie 20th century. It is the result of over 20 years' chemical research of one of America's most prominent physicians, Dr. E. M- Sheldon, a graduate of the New York City and liollevue University. No sufferer from Lung troubles ean afford not tp try this remedy. Price Is fld and 3s. Obtainable everywhere.