At the V.M.C.A. Rooms this evening! Mr Stuart Fairhall will lecture on the "Transvaalj its People, Problems and Resources." The public are cordially invited to atten d. c A meeting of ladies and gentlemen Was held Yesterday afternoon to consider the advisability of procuring a carriage ambulance for Nelson. Councilor Grace, the Acting- Mayor, presided. He spoke of the necessity of procuring a carriage, ambulance and the great benefit it would be to sufferers. He stated that a brougham ambulance would cost from ,f>lso to £160, Dr. Andrew/moved that '■ those presont be a Committee to raise the necessary money ,to procure a carriage ambulance. The Committee to have power to add to their number. This was seconded by Mr Harrison, and carried unanimously. Mr W. W. Snodgrass was elected hon. secretary and treasurer. It was resolved that the Committee meet next Wednesday at 3.30 p.m. A vote of thanks to the Chairman brought the meeting to a close; When speaking... of Fashioris and , Materials fpv up-to-date Clothes, customers should call and see what we have to offer. We follow fashions closely for ladies and gents. — Harford & Daly, TraI f algar-street. . ; A Nelsonian. — The following para- * graph is taken from a contemporary: — "A. Universal Provider, — ' Look's ' is a . name to conjure with in the Kelson dis- [ trict, and the huge emporium in which I his businesses conducted is quite one of t the sights df the city visitors first make for. In this issue Mr Lock has an attract ive advertisement where in are epitomised E several of the leading features of this j extensive business. Mr Lock claims that I he has one of the largest stocks of any house in the colony, and for value he cannot possibly be surpassed. He furnishes ' everything to make the home happy and I comfortable) Among his numerous agen j r cies is the Britannia Au» Eifle, a wonderf id ' English invention." We can only add that there is not the shadow of doubt that ■ at Lock's you get the best choice, easiest ) terms, -and entire satisfaction, and "Go to . Lock's" is a household Avord. t The Tempekatpre. — At] three o'clock this miming the thermometer outside this ofLc-} registered 40 degrees. For Bronchial Coughs take Woods " Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d and 2s 6d On Saturday next, at their Rooms, " Hardy street, Messrs Mark Sprot and a Co. will sell cigars, onions, potatoes, 3 oilskins, etc. 9 On Monday next, at 1.30 p.m., at , the residence, Bridge street, Mr Wm. Lock will hold a clearing sale oi piariOifurniture and boots and shoes, 3 etc.j belonging to Mr E. Craig. Messrs Bisley Bros, and Co. will 8 sell on Tuesday next, furniture and - effects on behalJ of Mr S. P.Stevens, p; who ,is leaving for, Christchu.urch; on 24th inst., at Fern Flat, neai ' Miarchison, on account of. Mr A. ? Bredbury, . live. and dead stock,housei hold furniture, etc. t Merit Rewarded by Court ef Justice. i The acknowledged Rood qualities »nd B success of SANDEB & SONS' EUCALYPT] EXTRACT have bronght out many imita- * tionß, and one case was just tried in the 3 Supreme Court of Victcria, before Hie 3 Honor Chief Justice Sir J. Madden, KC.M.Q., etoi His Honor, in giving judgment, said, *• with regard to the. genuine Sander and a Sons' Eucalypti Extract, that when j ever an. article is recommended to the public by reason of its good qnality, etc, it * is not permissible to imitate acy of its 3 features, fie restrained the imitators per- . petualiy from doing so, and ordered them . to pay all costs. Wo pubh'Bh this to afford the public an : opportunity of protecting themselves, and . of securing what is proved beyond all doubt Q by eki.led witnesses at the Supreme Court of Victoria and many authorities to be a ' preparation of general merit, viz : - TOE V GENUINE SANDER & SUNS' PURE I VOLATILE EUCALYPTI EXTRACT. r "^ — ' "' ' ' '"' ' ' '-
HARMONIC SOCIETY'S [CONCERT. This evening the Harmonic Society will render at the School of Music, OowenV'Sleeping Beauty, " which will be followed by a miscellaneous programme. Seats may be reserved at Jackson's. MACLACHLAN CONCERT COMPANY. The Jessie Maclachlan Conceit Company will commenoe a season of two nights at the Theatre Royal on Saturday. This is the first visit of the Scottish pritna donna to Nelson, but her reputation as a vocalist has preceded her, and ifcjis sefe to*predict a highly successful season, Speaking of her singing the Sydney Daily Telegraph said:" The audience was roused to an unwonted degree of enthusiasm. Indeed, her 'triumph was unique. She is a dramatic soprano of pure tone, clearest enunciation and immense power. " Miss Maclachlan is supported on the present tour by Mr Douglas Young, who comes to New Zealand for the first time with a reputation as a tenor vocalist of considerable ability ; Mr John |McLinden, the well-known Scottish and Mr Robert Buchanan accompanist and musical director. The box plan is now open at Huffam's where seats may be reserved. Country residents will note that they may reserve seats by remitting to Mr HuSam wHo will act for them [ to the best advantage. When you feel the first twinge of rheu- '. autism, gout, sciatica, or lumbago, send for a . Lottie of Eheumo. It will quickly < euro you. All stor-. s and chemi3 s sell it at < 2/6 and 4/Q. A posiive and lasting care t ,
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Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 12020, 22 August 1907, Page 2
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889Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 12020, 22 August 1907, Page 2
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