LOCAL AND GENERAL—Con-

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIV, Issue 2854, 8 March 1904, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL—Con-

'* LIFB," TttK MEW AtISTRAIiASTAN MAGA , 2lNß—Four weeks back we hailed the frst issue of Dr FUchett'e new magfz'ne as very good Indeed. The second number (Februai y) is now to hand, and turne out to ha not only aa good as, bat, in some respects even bettf r (than, the initial numbar, Tfe« Improvement, iiee more in tho matter of get up than of eontentp, though even there some advance tie marked. In the first place, the cover is morn dipn'fied, and not & whit less utrikine, the c<iricMur.A silhouette of Chamber'air. bei"g replaced by the face of that fine old Self made merchant, whose letters to his son have amused, and perhaps helped, bo many thousands of Auatralfte'mn readers. The second letter of the trew series of the lettere of "Gorpoii "Grabam," 88 he 'is etyled, appears tg one of thfl feature.' of this number* t)'her points of improve , mentare: bulk, better quality and colour of the paper, larger typo in oertain departments, and a more oprti look about the in others.

TTeACITIR'S WHISKY.—A very old friend I>f the reeideste of the Peninsula is ehortly paying a visit a view of giving the people a treat by ioducing some of the hotel keepers to purchase and vend aome of the celebrated Teacher's Whiskey It is said that for mellowness purity of flavour, and life giving properties, this well known old spirit haa established an unequalled reputation in the Home markets.

CkWJLD FOABCELY WALK.—Mr G. < w . Putfeon, a rnsldent of Kyneton, Viotoria, Australia, says: " Some time ago 1 was nttaoked with severe paine and stiffness in my legs, affected me bo that I could Boarocly walk, when I waa reoommended to try a botHe nf Chsmberlain'e Pain B>lm by Dur local chemist, Mr Stredwick. I have used it ones a day since, and have experien , ced wond-rful relief. 1 am indeed grateful for the ccod it haa done me and shall be happy to recommend Chamberlain'e Pain Balm to anyone suffering from a similar complain, For sale by J. S, Dodds, Cherjif . A kap.'ja.

The TtowiE Dr Dowie has >ielri two meetings in the Zion Tabernacle, M c lbour: o. The strictest precautions were taken !o exclude anyone likely to give trouble. Dowie bitterly attacked the au , thoritie- for failing to preserve order on the previou i!tvy and niaht, ant' said he would find i> his duty to place himself under his cwn flag, and communicate with the ConsulGeneral cf the Onited Btates to obtain protection. He also violently attacked the Bishop'cf Melbourne, who, he said, was a Freemason first, and a Christian nowhere, Subsequently Dowie interviewed the Commiseioner cf Police and complained of the police nrt doiDg their duty in preieiving order. The interview was concluded by Dowie thankiDg the Commissioner for nothing and bouncirg out.