OMNIUM GATHERUM.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13927, 12 June 1907, Page 8

OMNIUM GATHERUM.

Tho Otago and Southland Brass Bands' Association will hold the contest for 1908 at Lawrence. There is a Maori girls' hockey team at Moutoa, near Foxton. Moses's modern method of tooth extrac- . tion. "I had 22 teeth and eight stumps taken out by Mr Mosce. I felt no pain, no unpleasantness, and very littlo affor effeotn."—Georgo Biroh, late managor Colonial Bank.... The Bruce Herald states that the Rev. Mr Miller, who was seriously HI recently, has been ablo to take driving exercise and also to appear in church. You should inspect the choice tweeds and suitings for stylish clothing now showing in the Princes strcot window of Herbert, Haynes, and Co. (Ltd.).... The outbreak of a skin disease among tho children attending the school at Rahotu, Taranaki, is being investigated by Dr Pomaro, Nativo Health Officer. For Children's Hacking Cough at night Woods' Oreat Peppermint Cure, Is 6d k2s sd. "Wlien wo get on to our second legs we slialJ not want any Government protection," remarked a- member of the Cantorbury Fruitgrowers' Association at Christchurch on Saturday night. Frank H. Blakeloy, surgeon dentist, 174 Princes street South (over Kilroy and Sutherland's). Telephone 1483.... A party of three—two of them from Oamaru—went on a pig-stalking expedition to tho Orari Gorge, and in eevon daye accounted for 82 pigs, some of them- carrying formidable tusks Cold water is a refreshing drink, but what about breakfast these cold mornings? Ah, that's the time for Kintr coffee!... Dr Stopforti has jivcn notice to moYo at next meeting of tho Auckland City Council that a depot for the preparation a.nd sale of huinanieod milk be established in that city. The great voucher cheap salo starte in MoHfriel on Friday next, Juno 14. For part.icula.rs of tho advantages of this sale pee our circulars.—D. Christie and Co., Imnort Draprre, Mosgiel and London.... Tho usual monthly mooting of tho committee of tho Victoria Jubilee Convalescent Firnd wa» hold in tho Town Hall on Fridny: piwenf-Mesdames Sale (in the chair), Morn's, Keith Hamsiv, Phillips. A. C. lSeizg, Martin, Colquhoun Bafcholor. Israel. Johnston Brown, and Tim Hutchison. The folflowing subscriptions wore received: —Mra A. G. Davidson, £1 Iβ; Mrs Keith Ratti6ay, £1 Iβ; donation from Mrs Bicker, 5«.

\o» can got suifc at any prion, but. it's a fact you can't got better "suits than Brown, Swings mako at less money than thoy charge.... quite a brisk export trado in turnips has (low oped at Stirling (say* tho Free Preen, lialclutha). For the last few weeks truckloads liavo I>een going away daily to Ota<ro Central, Oamani, and other North Otago district. This ie owing to tho recent drought. Everyone occasionally requires a tonio. Marshall's Foaphcrinc is a real nerve-bracer, makes tho weak strong, and the strong a bit stronger. Is at Marshall's Pharmacy.... Motorists in Philadelphia have taken to carrying carriage whips for the little boya who think it funny to stand on tho roadside and shoot beans and peas at the. cboffeure through blowpipes. A Boon to Housekeepers: The great anniversary sale at the Mutual Stores. Limited, Princes street, Dunedin. Why? Because you can obtain unsurpassed values in the goods you buy, and receive liberal Rifts in double measure—either useful or ornamental—absolutely free.... Mr Ditmars, the eurator at tho Zoological Gardens, New York, assisted l>y, 1Q labourers, has pullod all tho tooth of Salome, a 2551b python. He will equip her with a set of false tooth. The cheapest light and power is electricity. Estimates promptly obtained from our electrical department. Solo amenta for Crompton and Co.—A. and T. Burt (Ltd.).... Bedouin Arabs require very little food. Six or ecven dates, soaked in meltod butter, will satisfy a. man a whole day, with a very email quantity of coarso flour or a little, ball of boiled rice. Wo adviso ladies to use Glycerine- and Cucumber Soap (6d) and Cucumber Jelly (Is) thia cold weather, to keep their ekin soft and smooth.— J. Waters, chemist, 20 Princes street.... While Constable King -was arresting a man on a ehorgo of drunkenness in Christchurch on Sunday tho man struck him on tho head with a bottle, inflicting nasty gashea on tho constable's head and ohoek, whioh necessitated IS strtchee being inserted. Most people in the country suffer with chapped hands. A sixpenny bottlo of white glycerine will give immediate relief. Oall for a bottlo and trv it.—H. L. Sproson, chemist, Ootagon, Dunedin,...' A. Goto district farmer has about 6000 saokß of oat« iu store, being the accumulation of four yeam' returns. At tho price ruling at present tho prooecde would amount 4a ft fairly fat cheque.—Gore Slandnrd. Clogs for men and womon. The very thing for. paddock and vard. 6s 6d; women's, ss' 6d and 5s lid; men's knee Rum boots (eolid, nonuino, and tlio boat •quality). 25s.—City Boot Palace, Danodin.... Mr Bauer, whwo death in Melbourne nndev pnciiliar cireumstaiicte ia reported, wai woTl ltnowTi in Wellington, where ho , reprr*onted S. Maj"or and Co. Mr Bauer loft Kew Zealand for Australia about throe years apo. Patron.s are rcmind«l that pur annual winter eale commences on Wednesday, Juno 12, when you- will have an opjorttmity of buying gooda at prices much rwlow their proper value. A call on us will amply repav you, and when you sw our poods you will be snro to find eomethinp vou require, — K P. Cheyno- arxl Co., Mos[riel.... Mr G. Burns, of tho Timaru Laundry, has reccivod a. tole(jr»m from Mr Ronayne, (tonoral monatpr of railways, advieins; him that hia teridor for laundry work for the linon used in tlx>. dining ears on the Huru-nui-Bluff section has boon accepted. Hithorto Dunedin aj>cl Ohristclmrch laundries have been the suoeeseful tondorere. Specif 1 l»rgains for show ladies' extro long palotot tweed coate, in, pretty check tweeds and navv cloth, worth 45s each, show price 22a 6d, 25e, 27s 6d, and 30s; 12doz handeomo jownUed-baclc combe, worth 2s 6d each, show price lid; SO pretty embroidered blouse longtis, worth 10s 6d each, show price 5s 6d; rich fur stolce, collars, and scarves, from 2s lid, 4s 6d, 7s 6d, 10s 6d np. Prottf blouees, stylish bolts, and tho finest stock of gloves, stocking, and umbrellas to bo s«?n at T. Ross's, 130 Princes strcot, Dunedin.... "Bio colonial youth is nothing if not precocious (eaye a Napier paper). One day last wook a email lad went into a baker's shop at tho Port for a Joaf of bread, and tendered 3d in payment. When informed that bread had that day advanced id .in. price he replied, ""Well, give mo a loaf of yesterday, then." For Hood and skin troubles Rosol Tonio Tablets ore recommended to be used in conjunction with Rosol Ointment. Observe the diet and notice tiho effect. Tablets 2s, oirrtmont Iβ.— J , . Wilkin6on, chomist, Cavereham.... Evidence of tho severity of tho thunderstorm experienced in the Waikato on tho night of tho 25th of May ifl to on tho farm of Mr J. Turbott (says tl» New Zealand Herald). A. fino tree growing in one of the paddocVs wae struck by lißhtning, and, although of a very hard and knotty nature, the brancliee arid trnnk wore torn i into sbreds and hurled in all dirrotiom ■ Pieces which a man ia rroabJo to lift were carried a distanco of two ohasto whilo smaller portions were taken fully ZOO yanh away. Fortunately no livo stock wero in tho vicinity. Business men and women, "your health is your best friend." Don't take the. risk of damp feet. A pair of goloshes slipped over your boots ie a perfect safeguard. At tho City Boot Palace you can got roUededge goloshes whioh fit tightly and neatly on any eizo of boot or shoe. Thoy arc of the highest quality. In men'e siics, 6a 6d; women's sizes, 4s 6d; men's ordinary goloshes, 3e lid, 4s 6d. Sβ 6d; women's 2e lid and 3s lid.—Everything in winter footwear at tho City Boot Palace, George street, Dunedin Mr W. Cowan, of Enficld, tho noted breedor of Ayrshiros, has lately sold ono cow and throe hcifcre to Mr A. Paten, Briebane, Queensland. Mr Paten, who is a judir.o and brooder of Avrshires. camo over himself and selected the cattle, and one of the heifers ho choso haa already distinguished herself in the show rintf, being ft first prize-taker at both Oamaru and Chrietchureh phowß. This is tho first lot of Mr Cowan's cattle that has gone to Queensland for the last 18 years.—Oamaru Mail. Bush lands are boinp taken un in considerabjo areae in the Ohakuno district by RswmiUcrs, A correspondent writing , in tho Tnihano Post statoe that fomo gontlemen from Lower Hrrtt wore up !a«t week lookinjr at a block , of 3000 acres. Thor have Becured thin from the Natives for milling purposes, and thev stak , they nevor saw euoh fino Irtish before. This ie tbn bc«t forest, tho correspondent believes, in New Zealand, and onsy to got through, as thcro arc no supplejacks rrr lawyers in -tho wj(krgro\vtl'