NEW LAND DISCOVERED,

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5498, 20 April 1910, Page 4

NEW LAND DISCOVERED,

Paris, February 1 7. Dr. Chftrcot, the chief of the Fiench Antarctic expedition, -has sent a telegram to bis wife from Punta Arer as, in the Magellan Islands, announcing tbe discovery of a new land. His ship,, the Pourquoi Pas, arrived at Punta Arenas en route for borne, after encountering heavy gales. Tht members of tbe expedition suffered many hardships. Dr. Charcot, in bib message, says :— '•I believe I have fulfilled to the best of my ability the scientific mission confided to us by the Academy of science. After a serious stranding, we continued towards the south-west of the charting of the coast of t'-e Antarctic land which we began dntiag our proceeding expedition, as far as Adelaide Island, a VBry curious isk ad, seventy mi'es long. To the south we discovered a vast gulf, and charted 120 miks of new lend. " We next reached Alexander I.Lant which was the principal object of oar expedition. Returning thereupon to the north, wo went into winter quarters at Petermann Island, wind was relatively mild, but painful Tbe \ weather was frightful Tbe sbip sustained considerable damage and several men fell ill. '• The second campaign included work in the South Shetland?, notably on Deception and Bridgsman Islands. < Then, going south, we discovered o new land, and again fonnd Peter I. Laud We cruised between the latitude 69 aeg. and 71 deg. south as far as longitude 126deg. wesi. We haa dreamed of doing more; but we have doDe our very oest. , SPRAINS AND BRUISES. The right time to treat |a sprain or bruise is the moment you get ft, and the right remedy to use is Cliam.berlain's Paifa Balm.; You ian say what j - ou will about ''this" or "that" being good for sprains, but Chamberlains [Paiin,^ Balm Ibeats'-tihem all. Tke quicker you rub it on, and the more you use it, the quicker your sprain, will foe cured. Sold jby all dealers. HEALTH HINTS FOR RHEUMATICS.: Diet plays an iartportant part in Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica, Lumbago, and kindred complaints. Those troubled with these diseases should be careful, for some foods encourage the' formation of uric acid. Avoid red mcats^heer, !v%egar, spaces ■< use tea and coffee sparingly, and— woit important of all— take RHEUMO. It is the one medicine that will quickly and effectually n,re Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica, Lumbago, and its attendant ev,ils. The first dose of RHEUMO gives relief, nnd its use will be found to effect a complete cure. Your chemist or storekeeper sells it. 2s 6d and 4s 6d a bottle. Give it a trial. 3 For Influenza take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Never fails. Is 6|d and 2s 6d.