The following district dredging returns are reported :—Waikaka United, No. 1, 220z Bdwt; Central Charlton, 21oz 2dwt; Charlton Creek, 21oz; Charlton Valley, 2007. Gdwt; Waimumu Queen, 550z 15dwt; Sheddan's, 28oz; Waikaka, 260z 4dwt; Cairntiodlie, 250z; Royal Waimumu, 23nz. (idwt; MacCharlton, 19oz; Waikaka Queen, 12oz lldwt. Those having any experience of local bodios will readily concede that they are frequently called upon to wrestle with difficult problems in orthography. In many cases letters received are refreshingly outspoken, and jn others unconsciously humorous. Coming within the latter category was a communication dealt with by the Southland County Council at its meeting yesterday, from a manufacturer of bird poison, not a resident of this district. The letter was ae follows "Chairman and members of Southland County Councle. Gentlemen, —i forward yoij a sample of my Bird, rabet, rat, and all vermint pizon for your aprovel the Parcel containg one for each member anij one for Mr L. Frazer hoping you will approve and give me a recemadition, J am, etc. 1 ' Cholera Infantum should te guarded against, and prevented by treating the child at the first unusual looseness of the bowels, Mothers can aot be too careful about this, especially in hot weather. They should havo medicine ready for such an emergency. No better remedy is prepared than Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Every household should have a bottle at hand. Get it to-day. It Oiay save a life.— G. E. Wharton sells it.
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Mataura Ensign, Issue 1146, 10 February 1903, Page 2
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242Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Mataura Ensign, Issue 1146, 10 February 1903, Page 2
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