The Akaroa Mail. FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1903.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIII, Issue 2778, 5 June 1903, Page 2

The Akaroa Mail. FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1903.

BIRDIJWJS' Stakes.—The coursing meef i«C which wae continued on 'I uesduy last, reeult-d as follows :—Mr Kie»cl'e Kaiaenne 1 Mr Fox's Huku2. Mr B. W. Hcuning 8 Kaiwarra 3, Mr J. A. Flym.'u Banehec4.

Sale Day,—Today is sale day at 1. uvau chelle'e.

Bad Wfather.— There have been tmiU Biorms in Auetrali* and much damage has been done to ship! ' g

BA-JDRB AND BOSS EUCALYPTI EXTJUOT. - aooordiE* to reports of a great nimbor of physioians of the laraeat professional stan ling, there are offered Eucalypti Extrac's whioh poaeeßS no curafve quviMa*. In protection of the world-wiJe fane of Sandr-r and Sons' preparation -ye f»u->l ,?.h a f:!w abstracts from these reports, which bear fnlly out bhat no reliance can be pko d in other products:—Dr. W. B. Bueh, Oakland, Fla., writes, It Iβ sometimes difficult to obtain the genuine article (Bandar and Son >'). I employed different other preparations bnt they bad no therapeutic value and no effects. In one case the effects were similar to the til camphora, the objectionable action of whioh is well known." Dr. H. B. Drake, Oreqtn, says 'Since I became acqua nted with bhie preparation (Sander and Son 3) I u*e .to other form of eucalyrrna aa I think t ly'far the ctst.' Dr. L. P. Prejtoo, LyncLburg, Va., writes !' ' 1 n<. vet any pteparfttion other than Sander aDd Sons', as i have found others to be almost useless.

County Coursing Club.—A general meet ing of this club will be held on Baturday, at BJp.m. in Hotel, Akaroa.

Taylor & Co.—This firm invitee tenders for the removal of old buildings on Beach Road.

The County Eolls.—lt is notified else where at what places county rolls and defaulters' Hats can be seen.

For Sale—Measra Mcares and Williams notify elsewhere that tenders are invited for the purchase of the property at the Head of the Bay, owned lately by Mr Thomas Mar tindale, and aleo of the town section, opposite Mr Dodds , chemist chop, also owned by the late Mr Thomas Martindale.

Late Cable.—lt is reported thai the Cziriatendd to promulgite a new law of succession, enabling hit) eldest daughter to succeed, filing the birlh of a eon.—Lightning exploded the submarine mines in Cherbourg Harbour as a German liner was (nteriog. She had n narrow escape.

Football—A match was played on the Recreation Ground, ou Wednesday after , between the Akaroa District Fliyh School boys and the outsiders. The grouud was very muddy and heavy, and the weight of the Outsiders' forwards waa a decided ad* vanuge, aud they eventually won by 14 points to nil, The play waa muoh more oven and interesting than woul 1 appear by the score. For the winners J Armstrong (3 Ware, and G. Henning scored tries, while Muiiro, Jacobson (2), Bruce (2), Black, aad C, Lelievie played well for the echool.— Pidea will be chosen from the fallowing members of the Akaroa Football Club for a prr.ctis-2 on Saturday afternoon :—Wilkins, Mould, Porter 2, Mora 3, Shadbolt 2, Smith Niubsy 3, Gray, Lynakey, Shaw, Barwick, Kaarney 2, Glycan 2, Oatteraiole 2, Odell, Litter, Armstrong 3, Munro, Jacobaon, liird, Wyman, Woodill, Curry, Gundy, Wiight, Keefe, Moeraki, Maguire 2, and others.

Ballantyh & Go. —Messrs Ballantyne and (Jo. have some Dunstabla Serges await , ing inspection. In this uncertain winter vvsather, such materials ate a great acquisi' tion, for these serges always look smart, wear well, and retain their colour. Black and Navy Blue Costumes are obtainable at various prises, made up from the Dunetable Herges, Coatings, Estamenes and Cheviots, are also in stock, and buyers bare a good choice before them. The materials are all cf different weights ; so that light costumes may be obtained for summer an 3 winter wear. Customers from the country wishing to i.ißj-.eet any of these excellent materials, may have patterns sent, to them, poet free on application to Messrs J. Ballautyne & Co.

" ADLD ACQUAiNTANCB." —Such 18 the name of a new whisky, of wbioh Mr MoKay, of the Criterion Hotel, Akaroa, has secured a monopoly. It is 15 yeare old and l< a vinous and delicious beverage; but taste and try before you buy.

For Bronchial Cough, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Iβ 6d and %\ 6d every where.

Nsws,—For continuation ot news see fourth page.

A Tobnadj — A toiuado at Gaiosvilie. Georgia, killed eighty cotcdn operatives > nn one hundred an! twenty other persens. It alsoouu9fd great destruction of properly.

FkrnhiUj Roap.—Tenders f.r grading bh > upper end of Feruhill road close to-day a , , the Pigpon Bay Road Board Office.

DISINTFORATION OFTUH COUNTY.—A meet of locil bodies, landowners, an \ all o hers interested in the disintegration "f tne C' unty will he held to day at tho Council Chambers, Duvsiuchelle's, at 11 a.m.

Frincb of Walks' Birthday.—Wednes d•> being the Prinoe of Wales' Birthday was kept as a close holiday by the bank and P's-t office The shops, however, did not ci se, and business went on as usual.

Dunedin Winter Snow....The Dundi.i Winter Show optned on Wednesday last. Tt.i.ugh'the entriee were f, wer than they h ye been for some year*, U.e quality w s g i>l. The takings for th >. d*y amounted to £144—a record,

District Valder.—We hear Ihib Mr Dick, the District Valuer, paid a vhit to Ak ma oT Weiloeeday, iv oonneotion with th< rearlj isfment of eeveial properties and the a3sest.meat of the value of the ivcent iinpr. vements for local rating purposes.

Krr.vtv -In our 'eiorfc of the discussion on the 'lisintpyrftt.ion of tho nnunty. in the Council's report, it is si.ntert Mr Bruce said; " I liero were 211 hoi ing? in the Little Rucr ri iiiitj and 503 in Ak .rm and VW <vi." W'>at he (ii< ; say wa- : •' I'ne average bi/s of the holdings" in Little Kiver were 503 acrus, where 8 those in Akaroa and Waimii >;u.e only 211 acieH "

:Mv! L !'ox. —A case of tnull pox Ins de , n ths house in Dα eilio, where the !a 1/ pisatnger by tho G.'ao i'ius was staying. Mrs Marj' MoNeill, daughter of Treseder, owner of the house, has developed a mild at'.ack. Tt ie probable that all the oocu' pants cf the house will be removed to the quarftutine a ation. The house hae been isolated from the first, and there have been no contacts.

The Premikr's Visit —It is expeoted (bhvs the " Times ") that the Premier will Boston his visit to Banks' Peniosula on Mo idiiy, as alr-ady arranged, He is to leave Christen .iron by the moxLiaf, train fur Litile River, whence he will be driven thiough the Peninsula by the chairman of tho Akaroa County Council. As Messrs T. E. Taylor and G. Laurenaou were 'the only me:i]hera of rarliameab appointed at the reoo'it meeting of Canterbury members to accompany Mr Seddon on the trip, it is un - likely that any other inemb rs will do so. The Premier will receive a d pu'ation, to be introduced by Mr C. Lo«n, M.U.R, at Rabbit InUn I, and will lay thf foundation etoiie of the new public hall at Gebbie's Flat.

Fibk at Eton—The residence of Mr Kir.dersley, a master of Etou College, was gutted early on Monday. Great difficulty was experienced iv reecnog the inmatee, and many br-,ve deeda are recorded. Two boys died from suffocation. One struggled to remove tho bate of uu upper window un , til he became uncousciom. A large creeper growing in front of tits house enabled many to defcend tv the ground. Mr Kiuderaiey and several were injured. The King and Queen are ixuoh by the oc , curreiice.

A Vilb fciHir- The "Daly Nev;s," alth u«h txpici.in. its disbelief in the state men, publisher ;m -'-fii correspondent's infi.rmu i'>;i th.t '.'. c Macedonian {evolutionary lia'lus therH were in p s'easkn of In iliivi; |>! gut bn i In-, and tin , , they threaten that uneps ih-j Powern. within a week, guiirj'-itee theex-cufcion t f th« Berlin Treaty they will inftct Con Untinople, Salonika, slcl Ik-ilin —Hi'nii i'lishi, the Director Ger.eriil, wil: cxitf to 'l.ripali and Yemen 103 Bulgwian aid M schoolmasters and rich merchants without trial, consider , ng th in UngoDU ri-ghilura of til c in Urgent?.

Fmt: Biuoadb'h Assbmbly.—The fusb long night of the Akaroa Fire Brigade's Dancing Aesen.bly took place ou Wednesday evening in the Oddfellows' Hall, and was a huge buccp*B, there being over 50 couples present. Dancing commenced at 8 p.m , md continued with vigour until 11 pm M when an adjournment was nvide for rrfronV men's, which were kihrily provided by the Itdios, te\ coffee, fruit, i.ud all the dainties imaginable being handed round by the gentlemen, Dancing was again resumed, Mise Mitchell (violin) and Mr Jamieson (piano) contributing excellent for several of the dances, which were heartily enjoyed by those present, and a vole of thinks was p*B9ed to them for th'ir kindneai. Mr J, Narbey played the remaining dances in his usual good st, !e, and i J always mo t willing tT assist, thu Fiie B.ig.i.le at iheir tlaoees. Altogether a most cnjiyaLle an 1 soci*ble tveoing was sp?n!', termin at 2 a.m. f everybody prtsenl b ing 'oil in their pruUes for the vary .sucje.s ful diDCsa given !iy the local Fire BiigaJp,

A Timkly S'ugokstion,— "Ills is the seasou of the year whe i when Ltie prm'ent and cireful housewife replenishps her supply of Chamberlain's Cjugli Remedy. It is certain to ba before the winter ie i-ver, and lesalta are muoh m.ire piompt and eatisfactory whuu it is kept at hand and given aa coon as the cold is contracted a*vl before it has become i-ettle.i in the fyttmn. In almost ' very i-sUme a severe cold may he warded <(F by taking this remedy freeiy as coon a? the first; indication of the cold appears. There is i;o dauger in giving it lo ohildien fur it contains uo humful subatince, It ia plen&bnt to take—both ariults and children like it. Buy it end yini will get -he best. It always cures. £oM lij' J. S. Dgdds, Chemist, Akaroa.