Mr Thorn M'YVhirter, manager of the Tarras and Morven Hills Station is going in for breeding a race of black sheep. He now has [says the Oromivell Argus) a flock numbering neirly 1000. He finds tlmt black wool commands from Id to 2d a pound more than white. It is used to make the garments of an order of monks whose rules oblige them to wear clothes made of undyed black wool. The experiment and its res -jit will be watched with interest by those concerned in sheep-breeding. Authentic Medical Opinions Worth Knowing. —Dr Osborne says: " I use Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract as a spray for nasal catarrh, low fever, asthma, &c., with great success. I find this preparation superior to all others." Dr Stahl: " 1 have used various preparations of Eucalyptus, but I get bet ter results from Sander & Sons' Eucalypti Extract than from any other.' Dr Preston : " I never use any Eucalyptus preparation other than Sander & Sons', as I found the others to l>e almost useless." Dr Hart: "It goes without saying that Sander & Sons' Eucalypti Extract is the best in the market." In influenza, all fevers, throat and lung trouble, diphl hcria, diarrhoea, dysentery, kidney complaints, rheumatism, wounds, spraius, ulcers, &c., it is invaluable. See that you get Sandkr & Sons', and reject spurious preparations, which are sometimes supplied by unscrupulous dealers. At a meeting of the Mnniototo Jockey Club, held last night, it was unanimously resolved to send a letter to the Inspector of Police, Uunedin, in recognition of the able services rendered by the force at the recent races, in keeping down tote-bettors and speelers and bockies generally ; a special word of commendation was considered due to plain clothes Constable Cooney, for the able and firm way in which he handled the professional betting fraternity.
The outgoing "Frisco mail closes at Naseby on Tuesday morning, 28th iust., at 9.30 a.tn
BOROUGH OP NASEBY. fMAKE NOTICE.—The Valuation I Lists foe East, W«*st and South Wards, for the year 1899-1900, are now open for inspection at the Town Clerk's Office. All objections thereto must be left at the Assessment Court, Courthouse, Naseby, on or before the 15th day of March, 1899, addressed to the Assessment Court, and a copy of every such objection must "be left at the Town Clerk's Office, Naseby, not later than 10 days before the next sitting of the said Court. N. P. HJORRING, Town Clerk. Naseby, 15th February, 1899. EM&'JZmAX, SSQTMZ. PRINCES STRBET, DUNEDIN. GEORGE BURTON, Proprietor. (Late of the Gridiron Hotel.) r iIHIS Hotel is Central and ConJL venient to all the Public Offices, and as the house has been entirely renovated, country visitors can depend on receiving every comfort and attention. Best Ales, Wines, and Spirits. Hot, Cold,' and Shower Baths. GEORGE BURTON, Telephone 764, . Proprietor.
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume 30, Issue 9153, 24 February 1899, Page 3
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