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Temuka Leader, Issue 1746, 5 June 1888, Page 3

The rluntsrville section ot the MartonTe Awamutu railway was opened oa Saturday. Its length is sixteen miles. A. train will run twice a week. A man named Warren fell in a fit in Victoria street, Auckland, on Friday night, nnd died whilst being conveyed to the Hospital, The Auckland North Licensing Committee, elected in the brewers’interest, refused two licenses yesterday, and intimated that other licenses would be cancelled in event of complaints of Sunday trading. A telegram from New Plymouth says j Copper has been discovered near Oakura. Some specimens have bean sent to Sir James Hector, who reports that they contain besides silver and copper, traces of arsenic, sulphur and antimony. The prospectors have bagged off claims nnd intend to open tbe reef to obtain a fairer insight as to the quantity and quality of the ore. William Smi*h Fletcher, ’lrho was arrested at the Bluff on a charge of wife desertion, was brought up at Invercargill yesterday and discharged, the police stating that Mrs Thurston with whom Fletcher was leaving the colony, had arranged with Mrs Fletcher -to forego further legal proceedings in consideration of a payment of £55. Mrs Thurston has nine children, eight of whom are with her husband, who has, it is said, commenced proceedings for divorce. Coughs, Colds, Beonohitis, Ac., are quickly cured by using Baxter’s “ Lung Preserver.” This old-established and lavorite medicine is pleasant to the palate, and highly extolled by members of the medical, legal, and clerical professions. For testimonials, see advt. Sold by all patent medicine vendors.

At a meeting of residents at Sumner on Saturday night it was resolved to construct a tramway from Sumner to Heathcote Bridge. This will connect with the line from Christchurch, and put the two places in direct communication with each other. A quarter of the money requited was subscribed. Hollow ax’s Ointment and Pills.— Old Wound#, Sores and Ulcers.—Daily experience confirms the fact which has triumphed over all oppoiition for more than forty yean, viz,; that no mean# are known equal to Holloway’# remedies for curing bad leg#, bad breasts, sores, wounds, diseases of the skin, erysipelas 1 abscesses, burns, scalds, and, in truth, all maladies where the skin is broken. To cure these infirmities quickly is of primary importance, as compulsory confinement indoors weakens the general health. The ready meins of cure are found in Holloway’s Ointment and Pills, which heal the sores and expel their cause. In the very worst oasss the Ointment has succeeded in effecting a perfect cute after every other means bad failed in giving adequate relief.