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OMNIUM GATHERUM.

A Vienna court lias sentenced a woman rs named Leopoldina Futschel to three months' i* ; imprisonment for abuse of Empress Maria Theresa, who died in 1780. H „ '^J lO . c:rr '} riser's friend—" Camp ' Coffeol ... Dated 1492, the original marriage agree- , incnt hctwccn\ Beatrice, Queen of Hungary,. and tho King of Pola-id, has just lt , boon sold in London for £23 103. w For chronio che't complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure; Is 6d, 2s 6(1.... io After 53 years, on Indian Mutiny veteran, c i Private Andrew Butlor, has just been presented with tho medal esrned by him for K 1 his eervicM in the 72nd Highlanders in 1858. lu Hiro motor cars from Frank Shearer ls Telephone 3065... ,Tho remains of tho lato Mr Baron, for many years ahief of the New Zealand , s Hansard staff, wcto cremated at Karori on Jj, Tuesday morning. cs Always fresh, easily made, pure and economical—" Camp Coffee."... It . According to tho Alexandra Herald the of following is t.ho record of frost for the m wock as registered in Alexandra:—Thursday, July 6th, ■ lßdeg.; 7th, 19deg.; ly Bth, 15d0g.; 10th, 18deg.; 11th, 21deg.; ■it ©h- 22dos. . trans H. Blalteloy. surgeon dentist. 171 Priaoes street South (over ICilrojr <ui'i >r Sutherland's!. Telepnnne 1483... " Tiimatawhakatangiiliangakoauau " is the name of a Native settlement rnjar Poran- |„ galm'U, jnarked on the map of the Pahiatua [q electorate. • Hire motor cars from \Vimponn7 liros' Premier Garage.—Telephono 1246.,.. A correspondent of tho Auckland Edu- • cation Board, in a recent btter containing an application for repairs to a sohool build- ? inpr, concluded by expressing a fervent P hope, •' And may God add His blessing on each oni) of the Education Board." The 3 request was acceded to with unusual promp- , titiido. . | " Hot water bags, special quality, right l " price, ct J. Waters, chemist... 'd A dattardly act was committed in the '• main street of Tomuka 011 Tuesday; when "• a tradesman who had loft-' his bicycle d {.tending outbid© his shop, found on returnir ing to it that both t.ho tyres and tubes lmd [r been deliberately cut through, rendering r- them quite -useless. One teaspoonful of "Camp Coffee" and io you haVo it!... t- Thoujrh tho outbreak of scarlatina has practically subsided in Hastings, tho epidemic has not been completely conquered iii the district. Latest advices state that an outbreak -has occurred at Otane, where four -persons are afFcctcd. The inspector will be sent to mako inquiries. If J. Waters, chemist, "Princes etreet, has it an absoluto euro for chapped and rough ,p Imnda, 15... j. A tribute to the alertnes? of the British i 0 postal officials recently reached this country y in tho shape of a .newspaper' from Gcr,'o many nddressed sinipiy to Messrs , !. Auckland, A.S. Either Auckland is much , s better known than is imagined (says tho 7 N(«v Zealand Herald) or the A.5.," 0 which stands for Australian, States, gave id tho English post office men the clue. The National Electrical and Engineering t. Company have now offices, store, and work- ) shop at Chambers' Buildings, Stuart street. ' Second floor. Take tho lift. Tel. 2108. .. L There was miito a busy sce.no 011 the 1 beach at Now Plymouth 011 Monday afteri.- noon. The rough weather -had brought i ashore a. plentiful supply of driftwood, and whole families wcro to bo seen engaged in tho task of cutting up and carry- .( ing or carting away tho weloomo gifts of ' tho sea. Thoso who work with their heads, and cannot givo their bodies the exercise tlu> svstem requires, should take Marshall'? jf Fospborino. Is; chemists and stores sell d ih. 5, A beverage for all time, all weathers— WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.

Even tho sacred precincts of the Napier Hospital aro not respected by tho-measles germ. Two ohildrcn who havo been in the institution for somo timo nast for other treatment suddenly developed" measles and had to bo isolated. r-^' 10 r?i' 10 ' I Moray place (opposit# [[ u i 1 havo °n hand a largo seleolion of headstones and monuments.at oricei io «isit all .. 1 . Jo h n Webster, 47, alias Samuel Smith, . has been sentenced to three months' im--0 pritonment at Grinjsby for obtaining a r . b, °y« e anf! , ?»ven tons of potatoos by 1 , Tr , 'thin 10 years after coming of a S« Webster had come into £14,C00, but . after his wife 6 death he bccamo engaged ill a series of frauds. i ° Waterloo Hotel, Cavorsham, famous fot Janueson's, Dowar's extra special on draught, and other brands of whiskies.. Old liqueur brandy and port wine for 3 . invalids.—W. Crossan.... ? , During the evening service at the Epsom (Auckland) Presbyterian Church on Sunday a snoak thief entered tho vestry, where < the members of tho choir had left their wraps and overcoats. Fortunately nothing ] °[ great vahio .had-been loft in any of ' tho pockets, but tho thief took! an expensive coat belonging to a lady, and a 1 gentleman's new hat. - "Mazda" electric-lamps are tho strongest • and most efficient of all the high efficiency l lamps on tho market. Stocks at the Nao tionnl Eleo. and'Eng. Co., Chambers' life. 5 When is a hotel verandah a " publio o place?' Two men who wero found on tho a verandah of Fitzgerald's Hotel,. Granity, ! j near Wcstport, on a recent Sunday, were •1 charged with being on. licensed premises, a As there appeared to bo somo doubt as to y whother tho verandah was or was not h orected on a publio road, Mr Rawscn, o S.M., dismissed the case. ' t, THo greatest bargain event of tho entira • year is our winter sale. It commences tos day (Friday), June 30. You can't find fault ) with our pricesj they are alwavs reasonn able, Every article genuinely reduced.—A, o F. Clicyne and Co.. Mosciel.... y Tho present is tho Corinthic's first voyr ,1 ago to New Zealand with wirelss, equipment, and during the passage the inetruo. inent ha<l plenty of work to do, no fewer y th.au eight Homeward-bound, steamers bee tog communicated with' between Plymouth -■ and Capetown. Capetown was ."picked a; up " two days before arrival, and conimuni: 0 cation was established with Wellington a t day before her arrival. 1 Any fair-minded citizen with tho interests s of Mosgiel- district at heart, cannot fail' to 3 recognise that better bargains than what n Christie and Co. are 'offering at present 3 aro not obtainable anywhere, j A visit to o their stores will convince'the.moat sceptical this week.... 3 Somo excitement was caused in tho Main h street of Tiwjka the other afternoon d through n motor bicycle, which' had been r left standing outside n shop, taking' fire, e It was soon enveloped in flames, and a fc good deal of .trouble was experienced in putting them 6ut. A crowd o'f people col--0 looted to sco the unusual sight. Tho 1 owner of tie maeliino said that tho firo \i must have been caused by someone throw--1 ing a matc'n, whioh ignited the petrol. 1 • Messrs Baldwin and Rayward, Joel's j Buildings, Crawford street, Dunedin, report r that amongst tho many applications for Patents they have just filed are:—J. Clap- ' ham, Ftilmerston North, improvements itl . devices for preventing horses, from running J away with a vehicle when unattended; tho Chi'ion Flusher Co. (Lid.), Auckland, j improvements in flushens for water closcts; [ Jlessrs Cuthbort and Fiddy, Gisbome, des vico for preventing entry through drain s traps of substances likely to causo ob--1 struetions in sewer pipc^.... B When tho German Emperor visited Bruej. sels recently his consort-ga.vc two brooches to two of thi 15 licensed flower-girls of tho city, in return for bouquets which they handoil to her Majesty. Tho other girls promptly claimed a sJia.ro'in the gift, demarldirig that the brooches/be put up to auction. The matter was taken to tho „ Polioo Court, and the magistrates decided ;■ that tho brooches were the proporty of a the two girls. Be firm, and don't 'accept another ma&e 3 of gas mantle whon it is offered instead of . the Veritas. No other equals the Veritas for strength and economy, while it diffuses j. a glorious light. A. and.T, Burt (Ltd.) or t plumbers.... • Tho Waimjito rolico aro taking action in • a case of alleged cruelty to .pigs. It appears (according to the local Times) .that i a sow and a litter of five or six pigs dglonging to Mr H. Eden. Hook, wandered 'r into the bush on Mr Sutherland's property, n and-last Thursday the mothor was shot, it is stated, by a. ploughman, who then cut the animal's throat. Tho sow was left there, and the litter continued to sue If tho r dead .mother until discovered on Sunday. J Tho excuse given for the act is that tho n sow was frightening the horses. Opened this day, tho latest' styles in J rich embroidery and fine guipure lace Peter Pan collars, white, cream, and Paris, at e lid, Is, Is 6d,- and Is lid. Also, new plain e coloured stockings, rfor evening wear, in i- sky; cardinal, saxe, and wedgowood blue, ; reseda, nil, cream and white, beautifully ; finished, at is 6d pair.—T. Rosa 'direct importer... I A curious coincidence happened ai 1 Christchurch recently in connection with a lost bicycle. A man left Iris cycle outside c Hs stop, from where it was promptly f stolen. During the evening ho borrowed 11 nr.other bicycle to go to town, and on his homeward journey ho stopped at a fruit shop," which lie had never been in before. On coming out of tho fthop he mounted ' tho borrowed cycle, as ho thought, but, ? thinking it felt very familiar, he inspected it and found it to bo his own lost machine, t Finding the ether cyclo whe.ro ho left it, ! ho went homo a happy and fortunate man... 2 There is nothing like having a good stout " solo between tho earth 'and yourself this cold weather! Warm feet are an essential 11 to good health. An excellent typo of winter boot for Men is a light English-made CookJ ham; strongly built, a regular " Britisher, 1 of soft welUanned storm calf in velours finish. Round toe. splendid back strap, j with double-thick soles. ThU is _ a boot which is practically watertight, being prc- ; vided with full tongues reaching to tho top. , For anvene who requires to wear damnresisting' boots, and likes them thoroughly well mado and finished—in fact, of a 3 imnorior class—this light Cookham . will afford tho most complete satisfaction. Prioo J 23i 6d.—Cookham House, Depot for. Highgrado Footwear, Princes street....

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15196, 15 July 1911, Page 16

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OMNIUM GATHERUM. Otago Daily Times, Issue 15196, 15 July 1911, Page 16

OMNIUM GATHERUM. Otago Daily Times, Issue 15196, 15 July 1911, Page 16

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