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New Zealand Mail, Issue 915, 13 September 1889, Page 20

Wool Sales. —Murray, Roberts, and Co, report: —“ We have received the followirg cable message from our London frier d , Messrs Sanderson, Murray, and Co., regarding the wool sales : —London, 10th September.—The sales are postponed till 24th September.” Proposed Sea. Trip for the Queen. — The London correspondent of the Manchester Courier hears that the Queen will go for a long sea trip before long. Her Majesty having more than once- been urged by ber physicians to do so for the benefit of her health. America has been suggested as her destination, but the correspondent thinks it far more probable that she will go to India and make a short tour ot her Eastern Dominions. So far, how- j ever, nothing is settled. The scheme is simply under consideration, but since the Queen herself has taken kindly to it, it is pretty certain she will try the effects of a sea voyage. The Emperor of Russia has purchased Sismiradgki’s colossal picture of “ Phryne in Eleusis,'” recently exhibited at St Petersburg, for 70,000 roubles. . j A tablet has been {placed in Florence in, memory of Salveno degli Arpaati, who 1b said j to have invented spectacles in the thirteenth | century. S Keating s Cough Lozenges cure Coughs Asthma, Bronchitis. Medical testimony states that no other medicine is so effectual in the cure of these dangerous maladies. One Lozenge alone gives ease, one or two at bedtime ensures rest. For relieving difficulty of breathing they are invaluable. They contain no opium npr any violent drug. Sold by all Chemists, in Tins, Is lid and 2s 9d each.