MISCELLANEOUS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 12 June 1907, Page 4

MISCELLANEOUS.

LONDON, Tuesday. At the Victorian banquet to Mr Bent, , State Premier, the latter, in replying to the toast of his health, said that investors need not be afraid of investments in Australia, where security was as pood as in England. Socialism in England was far worse than in Aus- . tralia, and there was no need to fear the Australian Labour Party. Nowhere in the world have workmgmen so many hou:es of their own. FREMANTLE, Tuesday. Among the passengers for New Zealand by the Mooltan are Sir J. G. Ward, Lady and Miss Ward, Mr and Mrs Rosenberg, Mr and Mrs Izard, Mrs Hope, Messrs Hislop, Belcher and Fitchett. < MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Arrived—Cape Antibes, from Auckland. SYDNEY, Tuesday. Mrs Christina Clark, ex-General Secretary of the New South Wales- Temperance Aliance, sued William Winn, a member of the Alliance, for £1000 damages for statements reflecting on her moral character. The jury awarded her £650. The State Parliament meets for a short financial session on July 2nd. The session is expected to last a fortnight, and is to grant supply prior tc the general election. DUNEDIN, Tuesday. The late Dr Alexander, under his will, bequeathed £1250 to the Governor '.. of St. Helena, for the benefit of native 1 born, poor and necessitous inhabitants lof that island. The legacy is giver ] in recognition of the fact that St. He I lena was his birthplace, and that hh I family has been closely connected witl ; it for a lengthy period. INVERCARGILL, Tuesday. I The Southland Winter Show whici ' opened this afternoon is the most sue ' cesful one ever held, and tho compe 1 tition in most classes is' keen. 1 For cheese, Edendale comes first will ■12 points; Mataura second with sever S points; and Waikouaiti third with si: j points. Edendale has now won the 6 * guinea trophy twice, and if the factor; '. wins it again next year it will be wo; right out, and become the property o the factory. BABY'S LITTLE TROUBLES. Baby's cough, if not attended to, ol ten results in croup, and other scriou troubles. Always keep a bottle o Dr Sheldon's New Discovery handy, an be prepared. Every bottle guaranteed Obtainable at W. C. Ancell, chemisl agent.* i The comfort of elderly people depend i very largely on keeping the bowels in healthy condition. After certain age : nin.icular weakness cause* chronic con stinntion. a complaint which invari.ihl* causes spvious illness. No medicine is s. safe, ploasant, or certain for old peo pie's relief as Chamberlain's Tablets Try them. They are just what yoi need. For Sale by R. Snodgrass.*