THE STRANDED BATTLESHIP.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8189, 25 July 1906, Page 5

THE STRANDED BATTLESHIP.

ATTEMPT TO RE FLOAT THE

MONTAGU.

Received July 24, 9.12 a.m. LONDON, July 23,

Heavy weather foiled the attempt to tow the battleship Montagu off the rooks.

Another attemnt will be made on August sth.

English cement for years has been used in the construction and maintenauoo of the New Plymouth breakwater. The advantages of the colonial cement, howevur, have .'recently been brought under the notice of the Now Plymouth Harbour Board, and the upshot is a notice of motion to be couaideved at next meeting of the Board. This notioe aims at altering the Board's cement contract to rermit of New Zealand cement competing on the same terms as the imported cement. A SOIII CENTURY PREPARATION'. Dr Sheldon's New Discovery for Coughs, Colds, and Consumption. Small dose. Pleasant to take. Price, Is Gd; large size 3s. For sale by H. E. Eton, Masterton, and J. Bnillio, Carterton, and Mftiiricevillo Co-operative Store Co., Ltd. Mauriceville West. -Advt.

Da Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment Cures Rheumatism. It will penetrate to jour very bones, sooth and subdue the pain. Rub it irt freely. It will not blister or burn the skin. Rub it in, and the pain will stop. It can't help but do you good. For sale by H. E. Eton, Masterton, J. Baillie, Carterton, and Mauricevillo Co op erative Store Co., Ltd., Mauriceville West. —Advt. Can mi Depended Upon. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera, a n d diarrhoea Remedy is the most successful medi cine in use for bowel complaints. Cures griping, all kinds of diarrhoea, and at the first unusual looseness of the bowel should be taken. It can be depended upon even in tbe most severe and dangerous cases. For sale by T, G. Mason Masterton.

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