POLITICAL NEWS. (BY TELEGRAPH.) (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Wellington, August 20.

North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8265, 21 August 1895, Page 3

POLITICAL NEWS. (BY TELEGRAPH.) (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Wellington, August 20.

It is estimated thar on April 30 laeb there were 19,767,308 sheep in the colony, a decrease of 171,340 in the North Island, and 292,181 in the South Island, compared with 1894. When the Tar i ft Bill is in Committee, Mr T. Mackenzie will move that steel engravings, oil and water color paintings, organs for church use, salt, fencing wire, binder twine, flax, aheetlng, brown holland, forfare, union and ootton shirtings, maizena, and cornflour be admitted duty free.

The experience of Geo. A. Apgar, of German Valley, N.J., is well worth remembering. He was troubled with chronic diarrhoea, and doctored for five months, and was treated by four different doctors without benefit. He then began using Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, of which one small bottle effected a complete cure. It is for sale by E. G. Lane, Chemist and Druggist, Tees Street, Oamaru. ENO'S "FRUIT SALT" haa been found an excellent corrective to the digestive organs, and in the Colonies, in India, and in South America has a largely increasing sale. It is better by far than " nips ;" and among the Good Templars — a numerous community all over the world — it is recognised not only as a refreshing, but also as a stimulating drink. — European Mail. Sold by all Chemists and Stores. au!9