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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10035, 28 April 1894, Page 3

— France dominates all North-weatern Africa, with the exception of the despotism of Morocco, the republican failure of Liberia, and a few British posts on the Gulf of Guinea. All Africa west of Tripoli, Fezzarj, Lake Tchad, and the Bight of Biaf ra is French. The African possessions of the Republic have more tban 3,000,000 square miles and 30,000,000 inhabitants. — All doubts as to the infectious nature of influenza are set at rest by the further report recently issued under the auspices of the Local Government Board. According to Dr Caldwell Smith, the method tf infection is the breathing of recently-expired air from the lungs of an infected person. Ths instances collected show that complete isolation will secure perfect immunity. — Early English building was done with what would now be called very small etonrs, and the unwillingness or inability of the work men to raise and deal with heavy makes is indicated ia a sculptured representation of the building of Babel preserved in the Chapter House of Salisbury. Workmen are there shown ia the act of walking up the ladders carrying stones on their backs. — The French Governmeut has determined to suppress two new and peculiar industries. One is a process forturning old playing cards into new in order to escape the heavy tax. The authorities have seized three bucJi factories. The Treasury has already lost £120.000 through their operations. The other trade is in renovated secondhand graveyard ornaments, which the French use extensively. The object of the latter reform is to stop the wholesale despoiling of cemeteries. Valuable Discovert fob. the Hair.—lf your hair is turning grey or white, or falling off, use " The Mexican Hair Renewer, for it will positively restore in every ease Grey or White Hair to its original colour without leaving the disagreeable smell of most "Restorers." It makes the hair charmingly beautiful, as well as promoting the growth of the hair on bald spots where the elands are not decayed. Ask your Chemist for "'The I Mexican Ham Restorer," sold by Chemists and Perfumers everywhere at 3s 6d per bottle Wholesale depot, 33 Farringdon road, London.—[Advt. Important to Parents.—Should a parent have nothing to bestow on a child but a narrow education, Btill he will bless you if you form his body to health and strength and activity, whether he earns his simple meal by labour at the plough, anvil, or axe. On the contrary, if you neglect Mb health and strength, and leave him a debilitated wretch, he would curse you though a millionaire. Kno'sFiiuit Salt is an Indispensable Requisite in the preservation of Children's Health CAUTION.—LegaI rights are protected in every civilised country. Read the following :—" In the Supreme Court of Sydney (N.S W.) an appeal from a decree of Sir W. Manning perpetually restraining the defendant (Hogfj) from selling a fraudulent imitation of Eno's Fruit Salt, and giving heavy damages to the plaintiff, has, after a most exhaustive trial of two days' duration, been unanimously dismissed with costs."—Sydney Mornin Herald, November 2(s.—[Advt.l

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