A gaming tragedy is reported from Monaco. A Russian. Count, having ruined himself _at roulette, put an end to his life by jumping over a precipice near the town. He is said to have lost £30,000 in two days. " Mark Twain on Bad Musicians." The musical public and general readers are cautioned not to purchase Weston's Wizard Oil and Magie Pills without carefully examining the outside wrapper, and be sure that the words, "None Genuine without the Signature of the Proprietor—Frank Weston, Sydney, N.S.W,"— are engraven thereon. Any other so called preparations of mine are unauthorised by me, and calculated to mislead the public.— Signed, Fkank Weston. Sole Agents—Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co., Dunedin. Price—Half-a-crown. To Mothers and Nurses. The safest remedy for children cutting their teeth is Mrs. Johnson's Soothing Syrup, which is not sioalloived as a medicine but is used only on the Gums. It contains no narcotic, nor anything that can injure the most delicate infant. It cools the heated gums and gives immediate relief. Prepared only by Barclay & Sons, Farringdonstreet, London. Price 2s. 9d. per bottle. Sold by all Chemists.—Agents, Vennell & Co., Auckland. Infant Life.—The safest Kemedy for Children cutting their Teeth is Mrs. Johnston's Soothing Syrup, an innocent application, which is not swallowed as a medicine but is used only on the Gums. It contains no narcotic, nor anything that can iujure the most delicate infant. It cools the heated Gums and gives immediate relief. Prepared only by Barclay and Sons, Faringdon Street, London. Price 2s. 9d. per bottle. Sold by aU Chemists. Agents, Vennell & Co.* Auckland.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 246, 5 August 1876, Page 16
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261Page 16 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Mail, Issue 246, 5 August 1876, Page 16
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