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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7415, 25 August 1885, Page 3

" Her Majesty's Penal Settlement, British Guiana, June 25, 1881. Gentlemen.—l think it cnly a duty to let you know that your ' Terebeno Soap' is the only substance of any kind I hare ever act with to allty the iatsnse irritation ciuS'd by the bites and stings of mosqultos, land flies, betel rogues, and other tropical insects. I spent with some authority, as I have resided several years In the tropics, and have tried ail sorts of powders, lotions, and soaps, until I hid begun to dispalr of all specifics. Now that I have found one in your Terebene Soap, I think it only appropriate to let you know the fact.—Yours truly, Ch. B. Seifferth (Chaplain). Messrs. Cleaver and Co," The above peaks for itsslf. F. S. Cleaver's Patent Terebene Soap is unrivalled for preventing and allaying Eruptions and Irritation, and producing a smooth skin and clear brilliant complexion. Manufactory, 82, 83, and 31, Red Lion Street, Holborn, London. Too Late,— often do we hear thin cry of anguish from those who find themselves sinking fast under the pressure of disease, as they look back at the lost opportunities to regain their health. To all such we say, it Is not too late ! Try Bristol's Bar saparilla and Pills, they have cured hundreds of sufferers. Try them ! try them 1 N What is gas coke ? Gas coke ?s nearly all carbon, and carbon properly burned will jive out, in round numbers, 14,000 units of heat per pound, or very nearly as much as the best English steam coals. Indeed, coal only surpasses it because of the small quantity of hydrogen which It contains uncombined with oxygen. It is often urged that coke canaot b«»* good as coal Decause it has lost all the heat-produeinc power equivalent to that of the gas driven off. ill* quite true that the coke resulting from one ton 01 coal does not possess the same oalorific value as sne coal from which it was made. But it must l* bora. In mind that we are comparing coke with coal dS b roS?io d 1:. Dower of the gas driven off.