Somewhat of a record has been established by Mr .1. F. Mensies (town clerk of Mataura) in collecting rates. He reported to the meeting of the Borough Council this week (reports the ''.'Ensign") that not a penny for rates was outstanding. Outstanding rates for 1912-13 amounting to £4.5 16s 5d and £1422 18s IOcV for 1913-14 had been paid. ' WASTED POWERS. The modern business man wants all his energy to enable him to carry out his work successfully. If the body is unfit, Nature expends her energy to make him well again. During this time his business suffers. An ordinary cough or cold requires an, enormous amount of energy to throw off, and a business man cannot afford to have 'them. By using Baxter's Lung Preserver at the first signs, a cold can be prevented, or even if it has a thorough grip, the Lung Preserver will cure it in two or three days. Ask your chemist or storekeeper for a bottle at Is lOd. or write direct to J. Baxter and Co., Chemists, Christchurch. 19
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8820, 17 March 1914, Page 2
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