Temperance Items

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 123, 2 November 1901, Page 1

Temperance Items

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';',/'»•■■ j^i-iA> : A'i-ir-5..:,, ■■■'■■'■■'■ m. \ {Published by arran;;uuent.j A lecturer instanced the atitiitioi of the tnsorance. companies to prore that 3riiii^ ikugevity. Experience: told up, ha Mid, thaV the foundries, wherjb heavy, place of V*V al*ays hy a" 4 wai no* almost, a troinew of no^to whom the/ "are training to drink alcoholio liquor. the * whicb *" mt M ludiorons to oertaia auctions of English society, aa '* a noble worthy of .all iwiil' V fttcfchar s»>■* that "drink drag* down numberless souls to everlasting perdition:" Cardinal " kuinipiAttaited ft as;the main lesson work iniLondon','thai; <? the clilef bar to the working of the Holy Spirit in the a6>ls of. nj.ip; is infcoxioatiog drink." The lafcvßiahopof CUnterbory haideoiired, , 'ih''T*ogaage almost startling in his ' decfeiveneas .' that, the contest with " intempmnoe was in one way the work at the present day of Ohrwt j " for," ho actdedi ""unless it is done, very little else the working men of England that]! they would not waste their wagea in drink, they wou#f^o^t^tf r harden of life.' ,/ '•. ' 'X^.','-'.-

WHAT IS CERTAIN. I know not whence I cam«, I know not whither I go,; But the fact etijnds clear ?-- • '■ That lam bw*ir}fj.,\:f'' . ? L. tfifs;wbrlH mark, Anothe^W^^ipi^pl^ 1 — ' JTafch M$ ■ anChoqr--'• ■"-■'/■ ■' , : itrpain..., - exist*,- _1 - It js none.of my bushmsa why» I cannot fitid but j : " "vVhat it's all about—- ' I would bafcwaste time to *ry, .' Myvlifft ia a brief, irief thing, ; t'am here, for >'Httleßpac«, And while I'ft'fiy, . I would lik» if I may ... , ■ To brighten and better the place. The trouble, I think; with* us ill, ;; la|^t>f;a;bigkcqnceit; -''-Ifc^.man'thott^'ii-i^ ''-■ '<-■•-•• ~ . > ; <He wis ptflt to the To make it a bit more «j^#jfeJj IIM H6w?Bu©n/we would glaaaea tn< - rt ->v i .-' : ~: - ~Hoy, ea>y rigbiaU wroog# shirked To help'his fellows afeig.

"Cease wondering why you batne j Stop 'looking for* fault* aod flaw* f - Bfce up to-day , „ ' '{J am parAJtrfjthe srea cause, . ?W wqrtd. .> Ther* is room foran earnest man i ~ It had need of me Or I w *. ft v r > I am hereto atrengthenTOsman." EutA Whbkuer 'Waodx. > ANALYSIS. i "• ~C~ As th«i result of an analysis of samples ot food, beVeragV, driig«.eto.Vpai f ohMad In B iibaheshops t)r H.m.'th" Brisbane Commissioner of Publ c Haaljh' ba» presented » somewhat rsport t«> the Queensland Assemb'y. 123 samples were a alyaad, and flea- ly •very"one" was adulterated, some ti aa alarming extent. All .'he samples of lie contained salicylic ' acid, Varying from 2gr* to Ugr to the gallon,, and brewed chiefly from a'aajar instead of mdlfc and hops. Dealing with Queen-land wines, the report says that Dr Ham found >fc "Impnasible to-'geb a 'sample ;qf/pu"« Qnet-ns'aod wine. With which to cornpn.ro the sample* attb nitted, till he w%«r ■applied. with two F*'* 57 '* nnder the* persona'.' supervision""^' tht* ! GoTerfianjnf Yiticultufist,. The disclose a serious amount of adulteration in wines. One'sample©s of ~l-12g> of saljoyliq acid /to tjie gallon 1 hereport also deals.'ai gre'at length'with the adultfcra f ion of -fruit, milk, and other articles of food ancf drink.