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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXV, Issue 181, 4 June 1891, Page 4

Australian gum trees do well in South Africa] A gum tree 108 ft high and 15ft at the base was recently felled in Pietermaritzburg, Natal. It was planted twenty-eight jears ago. A Dunedin " soft goods merchant " has come in for a handsome legaoy — £22,000, while an Oamaru resident has been left £10,000 by a relative in the Old Country, Henry George is oarried away with enthusiasm for the bioyole. He thinks it the bjst thing yet invented for man—next to the single tax, of course. John Wesley attributed his sound health at eightythree years to his ability to go to sleep at any moment ; to the habit of rising at i o'olook and generally preaohing at 5 o'olook, one of the most healthy exercises in tho world, and to his never travelling leaß by sea or land than 4,600 miles in a year, The other day in Melbourne a constable caw a drunken man surrounded by a number of ohildren, who were scrambling for money on tbe footpath whioh the man had thrown amongst them. When brought to the looal watohbouse it was ascertained that his name was John Toryoroft, and upon being scarobed a deposit reoeipt for £520, a bank book ehowing that he had £135 to his oredit, and £9 in gold and notes were found in his pockets. STANLEY SAYS: "After all there is nothing beats a oup of good Coffee." If you would enjoy suoh, drink Cbbasi'b A. 1* Coma, Sold oniy in lib. and 21b, tins, THERE IS ONE THING every housewife should know, and that is that Hercules Baking Powdm is the best. Why? It is the oheapest becanae the Best for making breads, pastry, cakes, puddings, soones, _o. Beautifully light and wholesome. In 6d. and ls tine. From all grooers. PERSONS OF DELIOATE CONSTITUTION, who are obliged to abstain from ordinary Ooffee, should try O&babe'i Tabaxacoh or Danpx-ion Corns, whiob is reoommended by medioal authorities as a very valuable beverage for persons wbo Buffer from weak digestion, flatulency, and nervousness. Sold in lib. and 21b. tins, Ib end 2s. Flobu-iib I— tfor the Teeth and Brea h.-> A few drops of the liquid ''Flo nine prinkled on a wet tooth-brußh pit-ucea peasant lather, whioh thoroughly olsanaea the teeth from all parasiteo and impuitries hardens the gums, prevents tartar, flops decay, gives to tho teeth a peculiar pearly wblteneas, and a delightful fragrance to the breath, It removes all unpleasant odour rising fr.m decayed teoth or tobacco smoke " The Fragrant Floriline, bein composed in pert of honey and eweet herb'- delicious to tbe taste, and the greatest ' .et discovery c<! tho age. Price Sb lo.<- -a Chew acs and Perfumers, Wholesa _»epot 8 I'i.riing don-road. London Valtjablk DiscoyußY ior thb Haib.— lf jo- r Hahr is turning g»ey or wbite, or falling oft. rise "The Mexican Hair Renewer," forit Hilipibttkely restore in every oase Orey or. WhQiHair to its original oolour, without leaving the disagreeable smell of most 'Restorers,' It makes the oharmingly beautiful, as well as promoting the growth of the hair on bald spota where the gladds are not decayed. ABk your Chemint for the Mbxi oak Haib Rbxbwbk sold by Chemists and Perfumers everywhere at 8/6 per bottle, Wholesale Dep6t, 88, Faningdon-road, Lon. don, Adviob to Mothers —Are v broken in your rest by a siok ohild suffering with the pain ot cutting teeth ? Go at .onoe to a Chemist, and get a bottle ot Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. It will relieve the poor Bufleter immediately. It s perfeotly harmless and pleasant to taste. It produoes natural quiet sleep, by relieving tiie child from pain, and he little oherub awakes "as bright as a button. It soothes the child, it softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best known remedy for dysentery and diarrhcea v aether, arising from teething or other oauses, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup is a_d by Medicine Dealers everywhere at l/U __,__»!_.-, f * ' a