MISCELLANEOUS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1160, 3 April 1884, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS.

Queensland planters grumble over the cost of importing their men. In Fiji the cost may mean anything from £2B to £54 with prospects of unlimited fines from the authorities. Skinny Men. —'Wells' Health. Renewer restores health and vigor, cures Dyspepsia, Impotence, Debility. New Zealand Drug Co., General Agents. 1 ' No, Joseph, the steam-heating company was not formed for the purpose of heating steam. Steam is heated before it is made —that is to say, when you heat the steam—no. when you make the steam —no —well, confound yon, don't you know that steam is hot anyway, and doesn't have to be heated by a com pan}'.' 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 Every man has 240 hones. Except the minstrel corner-men, who have 244. Something like 15 per cent of our present members of Parliament are editors or proprietors of newspapers. Highway Robbery Almost, to sell the poisonous, drunken, purging stuffs as medicine to honest men, innocent women, and harmless children to weaken and destroy their systems and health, when pure, harmless Hop Bitters can be had that cures always and continually at a trifling cost. Ask druggist or physicians. Read Advt,

The Rev. Stephen Gladstone draws a larger stipend—more than £7OO0 —from his rectory of Hawarden than his father. Mr Gladstone receives as Prime Ministeil Barnum and his partners, Bailey and Hutchinson, have divided £200,000 among them as the results of the season. Holloway's Ointment and Pills.—Old Wounds, Sores, and Ulcers.—Daily experience confirms the fact which has triumphed over opposition for more than forty years—viz., that no means are known equal to Holloway's remedies, for curing bad legs, sores, wounds, diseases of the skin, erysipelas, abscesses, burns, scalds, and, in truth, all cases where the skin is broken. To cure these infirmities quickly is of primary importance, as the compulsory confinement indoors weakens the general health. The ready means of cure are found in Holloway's Ointment and Pills, which heal the sores and expel their cause. In the very worst cfises the Ointment has 3uceeded in effecting a perfect cure, after every other means has failed of giving auy relief. Desperate cases best display its virtues.