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Opunake Times, Volume XXI, Issue 750, 23 June 1905, Page 3

A test of sobriety. Say quickly : Bill had a billboard. Bill also bad a board bill. The board bill bored Bill so that Bill sold the billboard to pay bis board bill. So, after Bill sold his billboard to pay bis board bill, tbe board bill no longer bored Bill. Thus the » Pall Mali Gazette " : Japan is prepared to develup the resources of China on the lines of free commercial intercourse fur all nations. The least that we can do for tbe future, is to back up the nation that has fought our battle for us, and to cooperate heartily with Japan in a policy which ought to be as profitable, commercially, to us as it will be to our ally. The Chief Justice (Sir Kobert Stout) recently said:—" I am satisfied that much of our land sold both publicly and privately is disposed of at double value. There has been sold in Wellington and elsewhere at prices which, if any change comes in Bur financial position may spell ruin. Even now you see in the West Coast compensation cases that Mr Justice Cooper and the assessors have awarded one-fifth, and, in one case", I think, one tenth of the amount asked for. " HOW ARE YOU FEELING. Does your bead ache ? Are you constipated and fell dull or depressed after eating ? You are suffering from indigestion and are paving the way. for more serious illness. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are just what you Deed. They will assist the digestion, regulate, the bowels and give you new strength and vigour. For sale by Harwood and Treeby. D, Duncan begs to notify that he has jus anded up-to-date Winter Games, consisting of Pitt (which is all the rage), pingpoDg, salmon-gaffing, lotto, hunt club, draught boards and men, cards, dice, table quoits, table tennis, word-making and word talking, the hunt for hidden treasure, card counters, one compendium of 50 games only 143 6d (■Onplete) &c, &o.

TARANAKI EDUCATION BOARD. ELECTION OF MEMBERS. „I_ Nominations for the election of THREE Members of the Education Board will be received by me, nt the Education Board Office, up to 5 p.m. on MONDAY, the 24th July, 1905 No person ehall be eligible for Election unless he is nominated in writing by at least two electors, and the nomination papers bearing the candidate's consent; in writing is received by the Returning Officer before the nominations are closed. Three vacancies are caused by the retirement by effluxion of time of: GEORGE A. ADLAM WILLIAM MONKHOUSE JAMES WADE, who are eligible for re election. Nominations must be signed by two members of a School Committee of a district constituted under the Education Act, and bear the written consent of the candidate nominated. P. S. WHITCOMBE, Secretary. Education Office, June 14th, 1905.