Untitled

Temuka Leader, Issue 1823, 1 December 1888, Page 1

Seventy men, discharged from the Waiau relief works, are in Christchurch. They seem sober and steady, but complain of being dismissed before Christmas, as they cannot yet obtain harvesting.

Coughs, Colds, Beonohitis, &c., are quickly cured by using Baxter’s “ Lung Preserver.” This old-established and favorite 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.

A Female Bookmaker. —Saya the Melbourne Telegraph of a recent date : The most striking spectacle witnessed on the grand stand on Derby Day was that of a young lady engaged with pencil and note-book in making what is termed a “ book,” What the result of this financial operation may be is immaterial. It is the fact itself which ie significant. Here is a young lady, evidently of good social position, engaged in a pursuit demoralising enough to men, but which certainly shocks one’s moral sensibilities when associated with Womankind. And the fact illustrates mare powerfully thaa all the other examples around the increasing hold of this vice of gambling on the Victorian community. Are our boys and onr girls going to give themselves up to the insatiable thirst for obtaining money by questionable means ? This affords food for yet another speculation. What is to be the future of a nation whose young girls give themselves up to the vicious excitement of monetary speculation on races of which they know nothing f What sort of wives, and, above all, what.sort of mothbrs ; will'thesecomsly young women make P The best medicine known ie Sander and Sons’ Eucalypti Extract. Test its eminent powerful effects in coughs, colds, influenza •, the relief is instantaneous. Id serious cases, and accidents of all kinds, be they wounds, burns, soaldings, bruises, sprains, it is the safest remedy—no swelling—no inflammation. Like surprising effects produced in croup, diphtheria, bronchitis, inflammation of the lungs, swellings, &0., diarrhoea, dysentry diseases of the kidneys and urinary organs. In use at hospitals and medical clinics all over the globe ; patronised by His Majesty the King of Italy ; crowned with medal mad diploma at International Exhibition, Amsterdam. Trust in this approved article, and reject all others> <