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Temuka Leader, Issue 1156, 25 March 1884, Page 3

The Philadelphia Chronicle says the grammar used in the Mormon schools don’t recognise the ‘ first person singular,’ which would upset their religion. But all the same the person must feel pretty singular when her husband accumulates a dozen more wives. Wells’ ‘Rough on Corns.’ —Ask for Wells’ Rough on Corns.’ Quick relief ; complete, permanent cure. Corns, warts, bunions. New Zealand Drug Co,, General \wyenta. 1

‘ I tell you,’ said the boy confidently to a group of youthful friends, ‘ my mother may seem small—don’t believe she’d weigh more than I do, in her stocking feet—but her slippers is heavy, though, you bet !’ Don’t Die in the House, —* Rough on Rats’ clears out rats, mice, beetles, roaches, bed-bugs, flies, ants, insects, moles, jackrabbits, gophers. New Zealand Drug Co., General Agents. 1 On a rough old sailor being asked by one of the members of a learned society to write a concise account of the manners and customs of a somewhat barbarous nation, whose territories he had lately boen exploring, he put down the following exceedingly brief summary of the characteristics of the people in question ; ‘ Manners, none. Customs, nasty.’ Holloway’s Pills, The sudden changes, frequent fogs, and pervading dampness sorely impede the vital functions and conduce to illhealth. The remedy for these diseases lies in some purifying medicine, like these Pills, which is competent to grapple with the mischief at its source, and stamp it out without fretting the nerves or weakening the system. Holloway’s Pills extract from the blood all noxious matters, regulate the action of every disordered organ, stimulate the liver and kidneys, and relax the bowels. In curing chest complaints these Pillaare remarkably effective, especially when aided by friction of the Ointment on its walls. This double treatment will ensure a certain steady and beneficial progress, and sound health will soon be re-established.

AUTUMN 1884. J. B ALLANTYNE AND c 0., SHEPHERD'S BUILDINGS, TIMARU, Have much pleasure in announcing that they are OPENING A SPLENDID STOCK OF NEW GOODS for the coming Season, -which for Style, Quality, Variety, and Good Value will be found unsurpassed by anything yet shown in South Canterbury. mr2o N ATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital Subscribed £2,000,000 Capital Paid Up 97,508 Reserve 200,918 Steam Threshing Machines, Stack and Farm Insurance. FIRE INSURANCE : Buildings of every description, also Household Furniture and Effects, Goods and Merchandise insured against loss by Fire at lowest current rates. WM. RT. UPRIOHARD, mr6 Agent, Temuka. RAUKAPUKA SAWMILLS. A LL MAIDEN BUSH. SHERRATT AND CO. Beg to announce to their numerous customers that they are selling SAWN TIMBER, viz., Totara, Black and White Pine, All Sizes, at very LOW PRICES. Posts, Rails, Stakes, Firewood, etc., Cut and Split to order. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. de!s CRITERION CARRIAGE FACTORY, Main South Road, Timaru. JBARRATT begs to announce to his , old Patrons and the Public that he has resumed business, and by only employing skilled workmen and using good material he expects to maintain his former reputation. He has gained First Prizes in every Show at which he has exhibited, both at Timaru and Christchurch, mr!B BON-ACCORD CARRIAGE WORKS. Buggies, spring carts and CARRIAGES of Every Description BUILT tc ORDER, REPAIRED and RE-PAINTED on the Shortest Notice, and in the most approved styles. An assortment of all the beat grades of Carriage Materials always kept in stock. Akchibald'Frasek, Ooachbuilder, Main North Road (next King’s Stables), S e 27 Timaru. piARDS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS * j Printed at the Leader Office. COUNTER BILLHEADS, at Dunedin Prices, Printed at the Office of this Paper.