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"Couljd you oblige me with a penny etamp?" haß been a question frequently put in Auckland of late to Queen street, pedestrians by an elderly, poorly-dressed man. He will then launch forth with a story that he is extremely poor and he is wont to produce a very dirty envelops addressed to a person in Falmerston North. lie states that he is writing to his son for money; he would be very obliged for a stamp. Recently, however. the bar-tenders in various hotels in, the city have become suspicious of an old man who lias succeeded in obtaining liquor by means of stamps. "It is aH I have," he truthfully says, 'as he puts down three or six penny "stamps in payment for a drink. He has been discovered in his trick, too, by telling the sami story twice to the same individual. We take the above from the Auckland Her* aid. This individual was recently in New Plymouth and did an immense business in stamps for a time. GREATLY BENEFITED. "I have been troubled with liver complaint since I was ten years of age and under the doctors' treatment," says Mm. F. Donald, Hororata, N.Z., "but 1 found benefit from Chamberlain's Tablets. Oa many occasions when suffering from general' debility i have had reason to be thankful for such a mild and gentle corrective as Chamberlain's Tablets." Sold by all chemists and storekeepers. HONESTLY RECOMMENDED. "To anyone suffering from diarrhoea I can honestly recommend Chamberlain's. Colic apd Diarrhoea Remedy as being the most satisfactory medicine on the market," writes Mr. C: C. Hooper, Wakefield, N.Z. "I have tried all sorts of so-call-ed 'cures,* but I have found nothing equal to Chamberlain's Colic and rhoea Remedy." Sold by all cbemiftte and storekepers. ' 1 •

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 148, 9 November 1912, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 148, 9 November 1912, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 148, 9 November 1912, Page 5

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