EARNED, NOT BOUGHT.

Mataura Ensign, Issue 1462, 16 March 1905, Page 4

EARNED, NOT BOUGHT.

SUCH IS THE REPUTATION OP ] " THE LITTLE CONQUEROR" IN GOliE. How hard it often is to earn and maintain a good reputation, and how easy it is to lose one. As with a reputation, so it is with other things ill life. Some things achieve a reputation which stays with them. They are founded on intrinsic value. They face ihe public backed up by honesty and work their way quietly but thoroughly. Gore people want no better proof of merit than is contained in the following experience of a Gore oti- ■ Ze jlr J. Perks, gardener, Hroughton street, this town, says 1 " I can strongly recommend anyone who is troubled with the kidneys to use Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. - 1 remedv is an excellent one for such ailments. Off and on for a good jvlule I've been afflicted with pains m my back. The nature of my work is ' against me, what with bending and straining in awkward positions. I got ' Doan's Backache Kidney Pills some ! months ago, and lost the pain shortly after taking them. I left off taKing them for a time, but it was too soon, and the pains returned slightly, but a second course of the medicine proved ' perfectly effective in driving Ihem away. T obtained the pills at >Vhar- : ton's Pharmacy." ' I Success has brought up many imitaI tions of Doan's Pills, but there is j nothing " just as good " as the rr-rn-j cdy which cured Mr Perks—Doan's 1 Backache Kidney Pills, j These Pills arc sold by all storei ; keepers and chemists, at 3s per box (six boxes 16s 6d) or will be posted on receipt of price by Foster-McClellav Co., 76 Pitt Street, Sydney, N.S.W. But be sure they are Doan's.

and Ingram; captain, C. Wyse ; de-puty-captain, P. Mills; match committee, Messrs Wallis, Baker and the captain. The annual subscription was fixed a® 3s 6d for seniors and 2s for juniors. The secretary was appointed delegate to the Southland Rugby Union. Messrs V H. Martin, H. Mac Gibbon and R. Whytock were appointed delegates to represent the Club on the board of .trustees controlling the Caledonian ground. Messrs Mac Gibbon, B. Whytock and Wyse were elected delegates to the Eastern District Union. A letter was received from the secretary of the Queenstown Club asking the Club to play a match there at Easter.—After some discussion it was resolved to arrange a match vrith the Dunedin Union Club. Several members spoke disparagingly of the treatment meted out to the Albion team visiting Queenstown last year. Ten new members were added to the roll. It was resolved to make a suitable present to the secretary for his past services. The opening match will be played on Wednesday, 29th inst. The meeting closed with the customary vote of thanks to the chair.