Experiments made by Mr Kinross with th» volcanic dust collected from the deck of the Southern Cross bear out the test made by Mr Pond, of Auckland, The pure dust proved to have considerable fertilising powers, and mixed with a little ordinary garden soil gave a very good result. The experiments were undertaken at the instigation of Dr Hector, In the House on Thursday afternoon the Premier read a cable message from the Agent-General, denying the statements made against the display in the Hew Zealand court at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition, and stating that our court compares favorably with the courts of the other Australian colonies. A notice appears in the Gazette that it is intended shortly to held a sitting of the Native Lands Court in the South Island, All persons having claim* who have *ot already forwarded applications are requested to do so at once. Whim’ " Bough oh Cobkb.”—Ask for Wells' "Bough on Corns.” Quick relief, complete, permanent cure. Corns, warts, bunions. Kempthorne Prosier and Oo«. Agents, Christchurch. Mr John Jackson is gazetted a visiting justice of the Timaru goal. Mr J. Stericker, of Timaru, has resigned his appointment aa visiting justice. Mr John Deans, of Christchurch, has resigned as a justice of the peace. Plibi AKD Bugs, beetles, insects, roaches, ants, bed- bugs, rats, mice, gophers, chipmunks, clesred out by " Bough on Bats.’ Kempthorne, Prosser and 00., Agents, Christchurch. 3 The Rosa United Company, Hokitika, has washed up the first set, which iu equal to about nine cubic yards, for four ounces two pennyweights. The cost of getting this is estimated at thirty shillings. The gold is worth £3 16s per ounce. OATABBH OB THI Biaddbr.— Stinging irritation, inflammation, all Kidney and similar Complaints, cured by "Buohu-paibft." Druggies- Kempthorne, Prosser and 00. Agents Christchuroa. Several parties visited the Champion Smelting works at Nelson on Thursday, when the furnace was working splendidly. Copper matter was flowing moat freely, between 500 and 600 lbs cunning in five minutes. The copper matter obtained so far eontams about (50 per cent of copper, 24 per cent sulphur, and Ifl per cent iron, The scene at the smelter was a very busy one. A Wm DaiOOH.—" Deacon Wilder, I want yon to tell me how you kept yourself and family 80 well the past season, when all the rest of us have been sick se much, and have had tbs doctors running to niso often.” Brother Taylor, ths answer is very easy. I used Hop Bitters in time, and kept my family will, and saved large doctor's bill*. For shillings* worth of it kept us all well and able to work all the time, and 1 will warrant it has ooit yop and most of the' neighbors £lO to £IOO apicoe to keep sick the same time. I fancy you’ll take my medicine hereafter.” See Advt, At Dunedin on Thursday tha Mayor spoke very plainly to the unemployed who waited upon hipa. |Je said fie w|t|i t|ie behaviour of some of the men, who 'had pot been very respected to Mm because he had been compelled tp discharge some of them, He hud noticed somp of tfiepi dripkipg after last pay day iestesd of taking the money home. They should remember they'were receiving public money, and be reasonable in their demands. He then agreed to telegraph the resolution that three hundred men were out of work, and, with families, were on the yerge of starvation,
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1530, 10 July 1886, Page 3
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574Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Temuka Leader, Issue 1530, 10 July 1886, Page 3
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