Geraldine Town Board.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 6752, 5 February 1892, Page 1

Geraldine Town Board.

Tbe usual monthly meeting of the Geraldine Town Board was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present Messrs A, White (chairman), W. 8. Maslin, J. Mundell, J. Williams, A. Sberratt, E. Hamond, and N. Dunlop. Tbe following letters were read and dealt with From the secretary of the Charitable Aid Board, stating that the second payment from the Board was now overdue. —The clerk was directed to inform the Board that the amount had been paid to the County Council on Bth December. From Mrs B. Holloway, requesting that a drain be made so that the overflow of water, &0., on her section at the corner of Talbot and Wilson streets could be taken away.—-It was resolved that the inspector view the premises and complete the abatement of any nuisance that may arise. The ranger’s report on stray cattle during the month past was read. A petition was received from ratepayers residing on the western side of Talbot street, asking that tbe water be allowed to run in the side channel. —It was resolved that the petition receive the hearty support of the Board, and the request be granted, and that the water-table near Mr Ward’s section be left intact. The pay sheet, amounting to £l2 16s, was passed for payment. Tbe Board went into committee to revise the by-laws. OADBUEY’S COCOA. The Medical Annual advises Practitioners to remember that when recommending Cocoa as a food and beverage for invalids, the name Oadbtjbv on any packet of Cocoa is a guarantee of purity. A treat to lovers of good tea, Hyslop’s Pure Ceylon in lead pockets.— [Advt.] The number of voters on tbe new electoral rolls for the Victorian Assembly is 290,029, being an increase on the year 1888 of 28,418 ratepaying electors, and 17,885 non-ratepaying electors. Tbe best medicine in existence is Codbmanb and Son’s Euoalypte Extracts for codls,coughs, consumption, bronchitis, gravel and kidney complaints, liver complaints and fevers of all kinds. So that you are not imposed upon by wood turps, see that each bottle bears the Tree of Life and our signature, Colemane and Son’s, Cootamundra, N. 9. Wales, without this it is a fraud. For gout, rheumatism, sciatica, try our special Euoalypte Oil, 2oz bottle Is 3d. Awarded medals and diplomas, Sydney, Adelaide, and Melbourne, beating all other competitors. Sold Everywhere. Sole agent for Timaru —Mr O. B. Warburton, Chemist. [Adtt.] A Broken Hill miner had charged a hole, and while being hauled out of the way, the bucket caught in the timber, and he was precipitated a distance of 23 feet, right on to tbe fizzing fuse. Strange to say he was not killed on the spot. The finest tea the world produces is Hyslop’s Pure Ceylon Tea in lead packets.— (Advt.J IS DEAFNESS INODE ABLE ? J. H. Niohoison, of 176 William Street Melbourne, has proved otherwise by making a complete cure of deafness and noises** THE HEAD OF OVBB 40 TBABS STANDING, by a simple remedy and without the use of any "clap-trap” so called electro-medication treatment. A full description of this remedy, which has cured thousands of other cases of long standing, will be seat FEBB on application.