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Colonist, Volume XXXV, Issue 7227, 25 January 1892, Page 4

A small volcano has emerged from the sea sixty miles from the ooasti oi Sicily. "OADBURI'J COCOA, A perfeot food. — Health. The woodea ham of old YankeelanS ig outdone by imitation " black bread " made to supply to the famine-stricken in Eusßia-~a coiapound with hardly a particle of nourishment in it, and positively injurious. The two best drinking songs in the ] language were written by clergymen, 11 The Brown Jug," by the Eev Francis Fawkes, and the " Drinking Song," by John Still, Bishop of Bath and Wells, in the sixteenth century, A Cornish editor appeals to his subscribers in this unique way : — " If you have frequent headachei, dizziness, and fainting spells, accompanied by chills, cramps, chilblains, epilepsy, and jaundice, it is a sign you ara not well, but are liable to die any minute. Pay your subscription a year in advance, and thus make yourself solid for a good obituary notice." This is something like originality. GOOD MORNING Have you used PEAR'S SOAP

NATION AL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. ' DIVIDEND WARRANTS or the Halfyear ended 30th September, 1891, are now ready, and payable to Shareholders on the Register at that date. Shareholders at a distance may aye their Warrants forwarded by poa on sending in structions. SHAEP & SONS, Agents. NELSON The Proprietor of Caledonia House respectfully invites all Visitors to Kelson during tbe Jobilo© delebratloas to Visit Ip K&fsWteJiTOit I lull Ills hQiiWlliSWliOilt^ where they will find one o THE MOST EXTENSIVE, VARIED A^D WELL ASSOETED STOCKS in NEW ZEALAND of the following Goods : — British and Continental Fancy Goods, Japanese Goods, China, Earthenware, Glassware, Cutlery, Hollowarc Tinware, Brushware, JBasketware, Stationery, Tobacconists' Goods, Patent Medicines, Perfumery, Confectionery, Teas, Groceries, Provisions, &c, &c. R, BIS QJO iaribiiia. to sb > HOLESALE & RETAIL 84 t, orekee p«> x% Hardy and Oolhngwood streets, Nolson. /~S RIPFIN & "SONS have ~mneh pleasure VJC in announcing that, encouraged by the OONBTANXLX INCREASING POPULARITY Of their Manufactures throughout the Colony, and in order to keep pace with the continued growing demands on their stocks, they have determined to add largely to their already extensive plant, and are now erecting, and have to arrive ex Asterion, Maohinery of the VERY LATEST APPROVED TIPE for Lozengemaking and other purposes, which will greatly increase the efficiency of their Factory, and enable them to retain and even improve the good name their Manufactures have already established for themselves. In making this announcement they desire to thank those storekeepers and consumers in Nelson and district who have consistently supported them in the past, and to respeotfully ask a continuance of the support reasonably due to a local industry such as their Factory represents. GRIFFIN & SONS, Manufacturers of Bisonits and Confectionery oi ever}' desoription, Millers and Froduoe Merobants, Proprietors of the " White Star " Brand of Hungarian Process Roller Flour, and the celebrated Eureka Biscuits and Calces. Important Wollcs, T.R.HODDER&Co. RICHMOND, intend holding their Annual CLEARING SALE this season during the PRESENT MONTH in consequence of the Jubilee. SPECIAL BARGAINS in Dress Stuffs, a good line, strong fabric for hop pickers, 4£d per yard. A large lot of this season's Goods, been selling well at Is 6d, reduced to llgd, or 10|d if whole piece taken. SPECIAL BARGAINS in Ladies' and Children's Summer Eats, all new shapes reduced to half price ; several hundreds older shapes and good qualities 2d to 6d eaoh. QPECIAL BARGAINS in Clothing- Men's O Tweed Suits from 17s 6d ; 50 pairs strong, heavy Tweed Trousers for harvesting, 3/11 to 6/6 per pair. SPECIAL BARGAINS in Hosiery, a job line of Children's, 4£d to B£d : a superior line of Ladies' Navy Cotton, fashioned, ll£d. original price 2s and 23 3d. SPECIAL BARGAINS in Curtain Nets, Cretonnes, Huokabacks, and Shirtings. Special Bargains in Men's Merino Pants, splendid quality, 2s lid per pair. SPECIAL BARGAINS in Ladies' Jackets, Collars, Uuderplothing, and Corsets. Special Bargains in Men's Fancy Ties, a job lot of 7 dozen will be offered at Icbs than half their value. IS" NO iHsoonnt on the above Sale prioes, but the balance of Christmas Toys, Games, &c, will be disposed of GRATIS, value of same according to Drapery purchased. . Railway Fabes Paid to all Gash Purchases of £2 and upwards. Four O'clock Tka provided for country friends. Sale Commenobs Tuesday, Jan' 12, to Slat.