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Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 427, 27 April 1899, Page 2

A brown gelding is impounded at Te Awamutu.

Tenders are iuvited, up to 6th May, for the erection of the new Wesleyan parsonage. For Children's Hacking Cough take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Is 6d and 2s 6d.

Particulars are given iu the usual column of Mr John Knox'a sale at the Auction Mart ou Saturday next.

Unequalled and Invincible Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds. la6d. A number of additional entries have been received for Messrs McNicol and Co.'B turnip cattle sale at Ohaupo. On our third page Mr M. A. Going, Hamilton, has an advertisement, re horse covers, etc., to which we direct the attention of our readers.

Tradespeople who wish to bring their goods prominently before the Waikato public are informed that The Waikato Ahous is more widely circulated than any other journal in the district, and an advertisement in its columns will be read in almost every home. " Empire and freedom !" So said one of the greatest of Romans, when asked what were his politics. Britons, let the motto be your watchword throughout the ages. But no less notable was the saying of one of the greatest of New Zealand public men when asked what ho took for a cough or cold, " Woods' Great Peppermint Cure," he exclaimed. He was as right as the old Roman statesman. Give it a trial; it is sold everywhere and never fails. 20.

The Christian religion recently found a strong defender in a North Island Maori, who had been converted from Te Whitiism. A pakeha was ridiculing the Maori's new religion, saying it was an exploded idea and fit only for women and children. The Maori replied, " It's all very well for you to talk, but if it was not for the religion you are running down you would have made my dinner to-day." It is needless to eay that the Maori had the best of the argument.