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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 4489, 3 April 1876, Page 3

A consignee is advertised for some hardwood ex b'ea Rip, from Sydney. A spendthrift, who had nearly wasted all his patrimony, seeing an acquaintance in a coat not of the newest cut, told him he thought it had been his great-grandfather's coat. "So it was," said the gentleman, and I have also my great-grandfather's land, which is more than you can say." Practical Philosophy.—"Ah, well, Mrs. Jenkins, them as lives longest sees most; but as I often says to my old man, says I, a kmd word's an easy obligation, and goes a good deal further than a hobnailed boot or a quart pot, says I."— Fun. Dr. de Johng's Light-Brown Cod Liver Oil.—"With strumous and emaciated subjects, and where the general health is impaired," observes Sir Henry Marsh, Bart., Physician to Her Majesty in Ireland,"" the reviving and reanimating effects-of a regular daily course of this animal Oil are highly satisfactory. Its favourable action on the system is renovating; it checks progressive emaciation, restores the yielding health, rebuilds, as it were, the.tottering frame, and brings ab out a most remarkable and salutary change ii all the vital functions." Sold only in capsulcdlmperial Half-pints, Pints, and Quarts, by~all Chemists," Druggists; and Storekeepers. , Sole Ansar, Hsri ford and Co., 77, .Strand, London.. Agents for New Zealand : Kempthorne, Prbsser and Co., Auckland and Dunedin. (S).' ?

ARE COLONIAL LADIES inferior to those of the " Old CountryT"'On 'the'broad'question we" say"no,~ and when tested Jjyjthe qualities of: Industry, asd>Jntelli-'gence",-"we"say decidedly nbf"Th.'ey'can appreciate-' those usef olhelps tolnd'uitry—Sewing have intelligence to'lears their,use quickly.'' 'All they require' is, assurance as ,to?whlch' machine Ufiest for domestic use, and Taylor'iPdlevi'MaAint U the ojk, being an "Agerifwho, his 1 practical krowledgeof sewing machines." T.' Peacock. Optician, opposite Pest Office, Auckland.