LOCAL AND GENERAL—Con.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIII, Issue 2777, 2 June 1903, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL—Con.

FrciiT for the Flag—The Still an of Fr-knto 1-as ra'lied d large fallowing nrourd lhe in ri nt flig belonging to the founder of i| " __. !m o Fmpire. Ti is venerated binntr vr<o r-'plured when the town of fel 1 , bu w>- ca-.--leFt]y allowed to be stolen Af *" '•hprp fighting the Pii'i.h repulsed the 8u! i.'a ali.'ck, th nifelvrs losing two k l'nl i ml m.ti' wrunded.

Bacon*—The NoMh Island Mild Cure B " n Crr.rary ?und 12C0 pigs at its wnlis, at Woodvillp, las-t month, and paid cut n/rr £ _090 to its suppliers.

T_AC-!_R'_ Whisky.— A vrry old friend of tbe residents of the Peninsula ie shortly pajinp a viEit with a view of giving the pc'p'e a trpat. by irducinc some of the hotel keepers to purchase and vend some of the celebrated Teacher's Whiskey' It is said thab for mellowness purity of flavour, and life giving properties, this well known old B pirit ha> established an unequalled reputation in th- Home markets.

The T ,; .si dexcy—Senator Mark H anna has witi •-. wn his oprosition to President Poorevpl nominatinn by tbe Ohio Republican Cm r.ntion. Mr Roosevelt is certain of Bcmici •. n for reelection by twenty five Bt-tes.

UniLDHt. . Like to Take—The finest quality ; granulated loaf sugar is used in the mnt i .cture of Chamberlain's Cough K:medy. -'id the roots used iv its preparation give . flavour similar to maple syrup, making ii ouite plea.ant to take. Children like to ts !*-. it and it has no injurious after eff.ct. It ivlwaya cures. For sale by J. S. Podds, demist, Akaroa.

Allowrn to Return—At tbe inßtanre of General .. oais Botha permits have been granted L 14 Boers residing in Holland to re'urn to h'outh Africa after swearing allegian .. Permit* were refused in 23 other ca_e o . The M*noere Murder. —The irquest to'.'ch; v tlit; death oi Farah Noirip, the victim t.f the Maneere outrage, tas bren ce-clmb- ■> A verdict was returned to the efT'itt. • ''ath resulted from injuries inflicted he seine person or ppr c oriß unknown. Two Miori boys, Tumua Tuknto and PeU Te Amotu.e, enve ev'dence. They admi'ted tha 1 tkey were in the vicinity of Mrs No rri't residence on the da to of her death, but drnied that they rntrrcd the bouse and a"- knov.lr-dae of "the crime till after they ! -.d lert the distr ; ct.

Colonial Prkfrrenck—ln the House of Commons, Mr Ritchie replying to a question 1y Mr Lambert, number for South Miltcn, paid that he did not propose to modify the Financo Bill in order to atford preference to colonial producto. For Children's Hacking Cough at night take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, la 6d and 2s 6d.