Article image
Article image

tended that he was callous, besotted with drink, of drunken habits, devoid of humanity, and an unfit person to be a licensed publican. With respect to the second cause of action the plaintiff contended that the article was meant to convey that he was an habitual drunkard. Special damages were claimed on account of depreciation in the value of the plaintiff's interest in the City Hotel and the damage to his reputation by reason of the publication. The defendant admitted the publication, but contended that the article was fair and honest comment. After, evidence has been taken his Honour Mr Justice Richmond summed up, and the jury retired. After three hours' deliberation the oreman intimated to his Honor that they were unable to agree, the division being seven to five. By consent the jury were discharged. The proceedings in the libel action Martin v. Blundell Bros., arising out of the same matter were withdrawn. ; ; Certainly the best medicine known is Sander and Sons' Eucalypti Extract. Test its eminently powerful effects in coughs, colds, influenza ; the relief is instantaneous. In serious cases, and ; accidents of all kinds, be they wounds, burns, scaldings, bruises, sprains it is the safest remedy— no swelling— no inflammation. Like surprising effects produced in croup, diphtheria, bronchitis, inflammation of the lungs, swellings, etc. ; diarrhoea, dysentery, diseases of the kidneys and urinary organs. In use at hospitals and medical clinics all over the globe ; patronised by His Majesty the King of Italy: crowned with medal and diploma at International Exhibition. Amsterdam;. , Trust in this approved article, ana reject all others.. Late Advertisements. ROAD BOARD. HpENDERS, addressed to the OhairX man, will be received by the Undersigned, up till 5 p.m. on SATURDAY, the 3rd day of November, 1888, for Conteaot No. 1. Forming and Metalling 28 chains, German School Road. Conteaot No. 2. For Forming and Metalling about 17 chains, Lund's Hill, on the 3rd Line. Specifications at the Road Board Office. The4owest or any tender not necessarily accepted. O. ERICKSEN, Clerk. Norsewood, Oct. 22nd, 1888. PATRONIZE LOCAL IN- ; DUSTRY. J. Kuhtze, BREWER, . Ormondville. TTS prepared to supply the " Trade " on Reasonable Terms with a FIRST-CLASS ARTICLE delivered free along the line. NOTICE. \ TEA MEETING AND BALL will be given in aid of the funds of the Norsewood Brass Band at NORSEWOOD HALL ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2. Admission to Tea, Is 6d ; Children, Half-Price. Admission to Ball, 2s 6d ; Refreshments charged extra. OST, a White PONY branded E on near shoulder. J. McGaughean, Umu+aoroa. MISS McGLASEAN, DRESSMAKER AND LADIES' OUTFITTER,. ' Norsewood. ALL Orders left at Mr W. Small's Store promptly attended to. CANTERBURY TIMES. -On \J October 26 will be commenced a Serial Story for the Ladies, entitled, 11 An ' American Girl's Confessions," which deals with fashionable life among the exclusive circles of wealthy New Yorkers. Danevirke Agency — Advocate Stationery Depot. FTHAKE NOTICE, that any Fowls, -*- Dogs, etc., allowed to Trespass on my property, Section 32, Mangatera Danevirke, will ba destroy cd. HANS PETER JENSEN, Danevirke, 20th Oct., 1888. SCHOOL COMMITTEES-Gallon jars of good School Ink may be obtained at the Advocate Stationery Depot. AKOTUKU SETTLERS Are informed that they can get their Printing at the Advocate Office in good style and moderate prices — F. C. Shugar, general agent. TKOTUKU"s"ETTIiERS-Th€ best news from all parts of the district is to. be found in the Advo : CATE. . TO SUBSCRIBERS. A CCOUNTS for the quarter end. A ing September 30th, have now been sent out, and the proprietoi would be glad of a prompt settlement -NOTICE. ALL Communications to this papei ■ should be addressed to " Tht Proprietor," and nob by name to anj person on the staff, as delay is occa sioned by so doing. " *VT EW ZEALAND MAIL ' Xi (Wellington Weekly Paper can be had at the Advocatj Stationery Depot. T ADIES' MAGAZINE. — Lates J_i Fashions and Gossip— Weekli Press ; price Od. FOR Originality and other excel lent features, the Weekly Pres ' J8 not surpassed.

This article text was automatically generated and may include errors. View the full page to see article in its original form.
Permanent link to this item

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BA18881023.2.17.1

Bibliographic details

Bush Advocate, Volume I, Issue 73, 23 October 1888, Page 3

Word Count
656

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Bush Advocate, Volume I, Issue 73, 23 October 1888, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Bush Advocate, Volume I, Issue 73, 23 October 1888, Page 3