At the banco sittings in Christehurch his Honor Mr. Justice Johnston commented uponineinbersof thebarappearingin coloured clothes under their gowns, and said that it was paying but a poor compliment to the Judge, who always appeared in proper professional costume. He had caused his secretary to speak privately to members of the profession on this subject, but as it had not been attended to, he now took the opportunity of again refering to it. In future, he should refuse to hear any member of the bar in banco matters, unless he were in professional costume. There seems to be no degree of extravagance or absurdity to which the average Hindoo may not go in connection, with the Prince of Wales. The Athenaum of 15th January publishes a translation of part of a poem by a Canarese poet, in which the PriDce of Wales is called a god, and addressed in all respects as a divinity. The same paper mentions among the mottoes of welcomo to the Prince displayed at Madras, these two intensely ludicrous ones :— " The greatest of fishes— whales ; the greatest of princes—Wales ;" and "Mayst thou be fat. 1 The Alhenceum mildly terms these e.ttraordi-' nary mottoes "evidences of ignorance or unfathomable lunacy." Dr. de Josgh's Light-Brown Cod Liver Oil.—lnfinitely more efficacious than the Pale Oil. Dr. Hanks, author of " Cornsumption :it 3 Treatment and Curability," writes : —" Patients who have presisted for several months in the use of the Pale Oil, with scarcely any perceptible improvement, have, after a brief trial of Dr. de Jongh's LightBrown Oil, acquired such fatness, and those distressing symptoms accompanying emaciation have so rapidly subsided, that I have been induced to confide in its reputed remedial potvers, and consequently to advise its substitution for the Pale Oil." Sold only in capsuled Imperial Half-pints, Pints, and Quarts, by all Chemists, Druggists, and Storekeepers. Sole Consignees: Ansar, Harford and Co., 77, Strand, London. Agents for Hew Zealand : Kempthorne, Prosser and Co., Auckland and Dunedin. (6) FLOKILBTE !—Foil THE TEETH AK2> BItEATH.—A lew drops of the liquid " i'loriline" sprinkled on a wet tooth-brush produce a pleasant lather, which thoroughly cle»nses the teeth from all parasites or impurities, hardens the gums, prevents tartar, stops decay, gives to the teeth a peculiar pearly-whiteness, and a delightful fragrance to the breath. It remoye3 all unpleasant odonr arising from decayed teeth or tobacco smoke. " The i'ragrant Floriline," being composed in part of Honey and sweet herbs, is delicious to the taste, and the greatest toilet discovery of the age. Sold everywhere at 2s 6d. Prepared by Henry C. Gallup, 493, OiTord-street, London. advice to Mothzes .'—Are you broken in yot-r rest by a sick child suffering with the pain of cutting teeth: Go at once to a chemist's and get a bottle of Mrs. H'issj.ow's Soothinu Strut. It will relieve the sufferer immediately. It is perfectly harmless and pleasant to taste, it produces natural, quiet sleep, by relieving the child from pain, and the little cherub awakes "as bright as a button." It soothes the child, it softens the gams, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best known remedy for dysentry and diarrhoea, whether arising from teething or other causes. Sold everywhere at Is l}d per bottle. Manufactory 493, ' Oxford Street. London. VALUABLE DISCOVEEV JOB THE HalK.—lf your hair is turning grey or white, or falling off, use " The Mexican Hair Benewer," for it vrill positively restart in every case Grey or White hair to its original colour, -without leaving the disagreeable smell of most "Eestorers." It makes the hair charmingly beautiful, as well as promoting the growth of the hair on bald spots, where tL» gland* are not decayed. Certificate from Dr. Yersmann on every bottle, with full particulars. Ask yonr nearest Chemist for "The Mexican prepared by Henry C. GiXiOT, 493, Oxford street, London, and sold everywhere at 3j 6d per bottle.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 4485, 29 March 1876, Page 3
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