The Royal Hotel at Southbridge, Canterbury, was burned down on Sunday afternoon. Only'a few persons were in the house at the time, but the boarders lost all their effects, and the fire gained so rapidly that no furniture to speak of was saved, and the licensee, Jordan, lost £IOO in cash. The fire originated in a bedroom, but how is unknown. The hotel was the property of the Manning Company, brewers, Christchurch, as well as the furniture, and both were insured in the Liverpool, London and Globe office for £4OO. The fire brigade was able to save the Southbridge Hotel, adjoining. De tth Rate Decreased. The "Chicago Tirbune," in a recant article on what medical soiree bus been able to accomplish for the beafitol' huuim ity, drew pirticulav attention to the one great fast that stands preeminent in the light of reliable statistics, viz, that the deathrate of the world has, through its agency, boon positively decreased. One of lh-3 chief factors in this decrease is the marvellous success which is nowadays attained in the treatment of that fata type of disease classified under tbl headiu;; of "Lung Troubles." 7hu' is accomplished by the use u Di\ Sheldon's New Discovery fof Coiuhs Colds and.Consumption. Modsor medicine can point to no more marvellorn achievement thati the perfecting of tin gran J, unfailing, specific cure, which cas b3 relied on to save the lives of ai3 who take it in tima. Guarantee .1 to cirl or money luck. Prlos Is 6d and 3s. Ob tainablo at 11. E. Eton, Chemist, Ma'tarlon Why spend money at Rotoruaan t other thermal springs whonllheumo will quick y euro you of rheumatism, gout, scKticu, o.x lnmbsgo. 'J icmists and stoves, 2s (34 imp is Gd. '-'
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8488, 16 July 1907, Page 5
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