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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 4693, 28 November 1876, Page 3

All persons having claims against the estate of the late Benjamin Turner, of are required to to lodge them with Mr Mowbray, the executor. The following sensible recommendations were made at a meeting of the Dunedin Regatta Club, which is worthy the notice of our Regatta Committee :—" The Rev. TV L. Stanley had proposed to the committee (for he was unable to be present at the meeting) that, among the prizes to be offered, some should be given for the most creditably and quickly performed feats of. the following nature: —Fixing a buoy at an equal distance from some of the ships in? harbour, and offering a prize to the first boat's crew that obtained it; each boat to be lashed as at sea, to be lowered, and to be manned in the same way as when a person has fallen overboard during a passage, anS steps are being taken to recover him. Feats of this kind are deserving of every en. couragement." Mark Twain , on Bad Musicians.—The musical public and general readers are cautioned not to purchase Weston's Wizard Cβ and Magic Pills, without carefully examining the outside wrapper—and be sure that the words "None Genuine without THE Signature oi , the Proprietor, Franc Weston, Sydney, N.5.W.," are engraven thereon Any other so-called preparations of mine, are unauthorised by me, and calca-1 lated to mislead the public.—(Signed) Frank Wtjston. Sole Agents, Kempthome, Pro*; ser and Co. Price, half-a-crowii. The Ice Crop.—The man who originated the rumour that the ice crop would be short this year, as it had been eaten op by the grasshoppers, is in an insane asylum. Talkj ing of ice reminds us of Hall's Balsam, the grandest remedy for colds and coughs evet discovered. Price 4a Cd per bottle. Sold everywhere. (b) v --- -— u •■• J