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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 190, 15 April 1902, Page 3

Clarke's Celebrated Worm Pow dkks.—When your child shows symp toms of worms, don't fail to procure a box of the ..iilove powders. They will effect a cure. Price, Is per box. Sold by Gunn and Co., sole proprietors, next Co-operative. Store, Wairnate. The census returns for Fiji,compiled up to March 81st, 1901. were published in London .some months ago,, but for some reason were suppressed in the islands. From the figures, however, it appears that in 1901 the total papulation- of the islands was 117,870, while in 1891 the ; total-was 111,961; being a decrease for the ten .years of 1091,. The native o population; however, during the same period; daoreased from 105,800 in 1891, to 94,397 in 1901, being an average decadence for the ten years of 1140 per annum. The Indian population has increased from 7468 to 17,105, the Europeans and half-castesr have, slightly increased, while the Polynesians -have- decreased from 2267 to 1950. . _ ~ Replying to a deputation from' the New Zealand Alliance' of Churches, in reftreffte to the supply of liquor to the/ the ' Pternier said" that 'better s accommodation must he proing': under this head. The Cabinet agreedihat it should itself provide such Sccbmmodatioh, arid would take jstepjCto supply the deficiency—The fcegmnirig of State control. , As showing the, existence of child of the Wanganui Education Board's inspectors recently inspected- a school in the district, and on questioning a number ! \of children who came late ' elicited the fact that one of them,.a j "•'■■. '-ij'-l_L;ji .»Vo ' millrnrf BIV nnmo "morning and avehihg; and walked four miles to School. A boy of, the same age' > milked thirteen s moaning«aha 1 evening- and code three miles tcischpol. Ui .ten cows"morn>