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T RIAL OF ALCOIKXL. WITNESSES FOR CROWN. 1. PHYSICIANS. Sit- THOMAS HARLOW (King’s Physician):—“Half measures of dealing witih intemperance are no good at all. Wo must banish alcohol entirely, ami wo will find it an easier thing to banish entirely than to do it by half measures.” Sir FRED TREVES (King s Surgeon):—“That alcohol is of value as, therefore, an nbsoluto fallacy, and can be proved scientifically in a moment.” Sir WM. GULL (Physician to Into Quoon Victoria): —“Alcohol is the most destructive agency wo are aware of in this country.” (Evidence before House of Lords.) Sir BY. THOMPSON (Surgeon to

University College Hospital):~ “There is no greater cause of evil, moral anil physical, than the use of nicoholio beverages.” Sir W. B. RICHARDSON :— f ‘Tho sole of drink is the salo of disease; the sale of drink is the salo of poverty ; the sale of drink is the salo of insanity; the salo of drink is the sale of crime; tho salo of drink is the sale of death.” Sir ANDREW CLARK, (late Sen. Physician, London Hospital):—“As 1 looked at tlie hospital words today, and saw that seven out of ton owed their diseases to alcohol, I am disposed to give up my profession, to give up everything, and to go forth upon a holy crusade, preaching to all • men—BEWARE OF THIS ENEMY OF THE RACE.” Prof. G. S. WOODHEAD (Prof, of Pathology, Chmbridgo University): "I believe that ©very man and every woman, no matter whether he or sho bo healthy or unhealthy, is better for ab&tinonco from tho uso of alcohol as a beverage.” Prof. SIMPSON (Edinburgh University).—Addressing tho medical students a few years ago, Prof. Simpsou said: —“You will not be long in practice before you will provo these five things: 1. That alcohol, habitually used, >oan of itself produce disease from which the abstainer remain ©xompt. 2. That it will aggruvate diseases to which all are liable. 3. That it renders those who habitually use it more open to attacks of various forms of illness. 4. That the alcoholist lias a worse chance of recovery from a fever or an injury than an abstainer. 5. That in the crisis of disease the aleoliolist gets less benefit from stimulants than the abstainer.” nr. P. RKOCAKDEt. —At the British Congress for the Prevention of Consumption, convened by tho King, in London, this great French Physician said:—“Alcoholism is tho most powerful factor in the propagation of tuberculosis. I venture to sav that at this moment there is going up a cry of despair all over the world as one looks at tho disasters mused by alcoholism.” C.P.

. NOTICE. GISBORNE Milk Vendors'through the high cost of production have mutually agreed not to reduce the present rates until further notice. WANTED. WANTED, HEAD SHEPHERD; also, SECOND SHEPHERD. Apply— J. C. GRAHAM, Glenroy Station. Telephone 447. PUBLIC NOTICE. MR. T. F. FARLEY has been Appointed Sole Canvasser for Advertisements and Job Printing for tho “Gisborne Times.” All orders promptly attended to.

MANAGER-, “Gisborne- Times’’ Company. i WIL LIA M S AND KETTLE, LTD. Will hold their NEXT STOCK SALE MATAWHERO YARDS. THURSDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 3rd, When they will offer — SHEEP, CATTLE, PIGS, Etc. Present Entries: 2000 Including 000 Hoggets 300 Ewes and Lambs 100 Eat Ewes GoO Hoggets 100 Empty Ewes 100 Ewes and Lambs 32 Fat Ewes OH A HEAD OF CATTLE, Including 100 Cows and Heifers 55 Yearling Heifers and Steers. On account L. Oarron : Q K DAIRY COWS (sold owing to O'the Factory at Motu having closed). Without-Reserve. Further Entries Invited. Sale at 11.30 a.m. G. R. WYLLIE, Auctioneer.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE. LAND SALE. WILLIAMS AND KETTLE, LTD., In conjunction with W. LISSANT CLAYTON, Will Hold Their Usual Sale Of FARM AND STATION • PROPERTIES And TOWN AND SUBURBAN SECTIONS On SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26th, At Old Lo-we-strcet Mart, At 11 o’clock. Instructed by ' Mr. MALCOLM McLEOD — 19 ACRES of beautiful Residential Sites, subdivided into convenient Sections, bein'' the Elini Township, situated m the. rising suburb of Mangapapa. Instructed by Mr, W. J. McCLIC.KIE — The Balance of liis Yaluablo and Convenient Sites, situated in the Ivirktown Township of the charming and salubrious suburb of MangaXiajia.

All Entries Advertised at later date. Clients will oblige by sending in their entries as early as possible, as onlv a limited number can bo accepted. Address correspondence to— W. LISSANT CRAYTON. HORSE-SHOEING NOTICE. 'ISHES to announce to the General Public that having Lease'd a portion of Mr W. Sandlant's Premises for the purpose of HORSE-SHOEING, and having . a THOROUGH PRACTICAL KNOW-

LEDGE of the Trade, he trusts Ly Attention and GOOD WORKMANSHIP to merit a Fair Share of Patronage. Plenty of Yard-r 'om for Horses. W. H~Davy: HORSE-SHOER. JOE. CAB PROPRIETOR. Ormond Road. JjINGLISH. Telephone 438.