THE SHARE MARKET.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7663, 25 June 1896, Page 4

THE SHARE MARKET.

« Auckland, last night. To-day's sales were :— Cardigan Islld, Golden Point 2s Bd, Hazelbank os Id, May Queen 12s, Puru Consolidated 5s lid, Aorere 16s, Auroa sd, Gladys 4d, luvicta 2£d, Jupiter 6s 3d, Kuaotunu 2s Id, Mt. Flower 34d, Try Fluke 10a 9d, Waitaia 4s 9d, Crown 465, Day Dawn lOd, Grace Darling 3s, Hercules Is Id, Ivanhoo Is 4d, Queen of Waihi 2s sd, Sovereign Is 7d, Stanley Is sd, Sterling lOd, Talisman Extended 2s lid, Waihi Consols Is 2d, Waitekauri Ills 6d, Waitekauri King 7Jsd, Waitekauri No. 4 6s, Young New Zealand Is lid, Golden Hill Extended sd, Hauraki North (paid-up) 5s. — Markham & South. The four King Georges of England all died on the same day of the week. At a Taranaki trotting meeting twelve horses started in the Maiden. The totalisator investments amounted to L 6, and the winner paid a L 5 8s dividend. Six horses were not backed, and six, amongst which was the winner, had LI invested on each. Out of the 1,592 fatal accidents on the road in England in 1894, traction engines were responsible for 15 deaths, tram cars 55, other road vehicles 1,166, horses alone 255, perambulators 4, while 30 were attributed to cycling. This number includes both those riding cycles and those ridden on by them. It is Btated that one of the ratepayers of Feilding, who was opposed to the establishment of the electric light, was directly responsible for the poll being carried. In his anxiety to oppose the project he travelled 17 miles into town 1 from where he was working at tho time in order to record his vote, and then by mistake voted for the proposal. He afterwards to have his vote altered but of course it could not be recast. Anyone who has children will rejoice wi , ' L. B. Mulford, of Plainfield, N. J. His litt le ' boy, five years of age, was sick with croup. For two days and nights he tried various remedies recommended by friends and neighi bors. He says : " I thought sure I would i lose him. I had seen Chamberlain's Cough [ Remedy advertised, and thought I would [ try it as a last hope, and am happy to say , that after two doßes he slept until morniug. I gave it to him next day, and a cure was j effected. I keep this remedy in the house now, and as soon as any of my children show signs of croup I give it to them, and that is 1 the last of it." For aale by E. D. Smith, • wholeaale and retail agent. — Advb.