We have received a copy of “ The Canterbury and Otago Amanac ” for 1884, issued by the “ Timaru Herald’’ Company. It is quite up to the standard of former year?, and is the best shilling almanac published in the colony. At the R.M, Court this morning before J. Beswick, Esq., K.M., a first offender was fined 5s for drunkenness. The Member for Gladstone (Mr J. H. Sutter) received a letter to-day from the Minister for Public Works stating that the Albury extension to Fair lie Creek is now open for goods traffic, and will be opened for passenger traffic in a week or two. News reached town to-day that Mr T. Swinton, of the Winchester Hotel, died suddenly yesterday. Cure for Indigestion.—Baxter’s Compound Quinine Piils, used according to the directions, have been proved to be a certain and speedy cure for indigestion, Billions and Liver Complaints, Wind in the Stomach and Bowls, Nervous Debility, &c. Their object is the removal of debility and derangements by assisting nature, and imparting tone and power to the system.—To be had of all chemists and storekeepers, in boxes, Is l£d and 2s 9d each, or post free on receipt of 19 or 44 stamps.—J. Baxter, Poramacential Chemist, 21, Victoria street, Christchurch. — [Advt.j A Boon to Mankind. —Baxter’s Lung Preserver, by virtue of its balsamic and soothing properties cannot be excelled as a soother of Pulmonic irritation. _ Many whoso recovery had been despaired of by medical advisers and friends, have been spared to proclaim the astounding virtues of the Lung Preserver. It has been employed in the mansion as well as in the cottage, and has convinced the aristocrat as well as the peasant that it is, indeed, a boon to mankind. It is pleasant to the palate and may safely be take in all cases. Persons suffering from Bronchial affections, who take the Lung Preserver will find the speedy effect to be diminution of pain and expectoration first, because the mucous membranes are stimulated 1c throw the phlegm up,and second because the medicine is adapted to thin the discharge before it leaves the bronchial tubes and lungs. This specific is highly extolled by members of the medical and clerical professions and others. —To be had of all chemists and storekeepers, in bottles Is l£d 2s 9d, 4s 6d, and 11s each. —rADVT.]
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3329, 3 December 1883, Page 3
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387Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 South Canterbury Times, Issue 3329, 3 December 1883, Page 3
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