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Colonist, Volume L, Issue 12140, 15 January 1908, Page 4

Gin was so cheap in 1735 thnf'the poor could intoxicate themselves for a oenny. The champion prize for the best malting barley at the recent Brewers' Exhibition, London— 242 entries, open to the world— has beeti won by Webb's Kniver Chevalier barley, the successful exhibitor being Mr S. Champion, the Elms, Sarre, Isle of Thanet. This makestbe ninth occasion that the highest honor has been obtained by Messrs Webb's variety of barley.

SOME BARGAINS Summer „ llMi w . y , ■ fJ | CLOTHING FACTORY] ll d iO > CENTRA L -TRAFALGAR-ST., I *V tfoys' Boater Straws, 6d, I/-, 1/9, and .2/6. Men's Soft Straw, 4/11, 5/9, 6/6 to 10/6. Men's Boater Straws, 2/6, 3/11, 4/6, 5/6, 6/6. •■ _ • Men's Black -Flexible N.Z. Clothing Factory. Central Trafalgar-St. ROBERT ALLAN, Manager. * THE WORLD'S .FAMIILY.iMEDiCINEm\ A family medicine is a necessity. The human body is an intricate piece B of machinery which is easily put out of order, and unless the wrong be righted H in its early stages a general breakdown is certain. The wise keep the Bj "World's Family Medicine always at hand, and this is acknowledged *.o be ' ■ BE EC HAM'S I PILLS f A dose taken when ailments arise will quickly removcthe cause of the g trouble, and good health will speedily be restored. g They clea.ise the System, regulate and tone up the digestive organs, and g stimulate the Liver and Kidneys to healthy action. g Always keep BEECHAM'S PILLS in the house, and as occasion requires g take a dose, and you will enjoy perennial good health. . g Worth a Guinea a Box* I <* Said everywhere la boxes, price 10\d. (36 pills) m W P'"s) &29 V 6S P nls )- iS? ctamh rtliT -* / 2 ! I Obtainable from A. R. Kitching, R. F. Nicol, J. Scott, M. M. Webster, J, Wood. G. F. Hingston, Franzen &■ Co., L. T. Bowden & Co., T. Pettit, Stewart & Co., Snodgrass & Sons, Industrial Co-Operative. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY BONUS DISTRIBUTION, 1906. Members are notified that the annual Bonus Certificates for the year ended 31st December, 1906, have now been issued, and that the Cash Profit for 1906 was £765,341, of which £664 692 is NOW DIVIDED, and the balance of £100,648 PLACED TO RESERVE. amount now divided, with interim Bonuses paid, is a retubn of over 36 per cent of the participating assurance premiums received during the year 1906, and provides Reversionary additions to policies of about ONE MILLION TWO HUNDttED THOUSAND POUNDS. ACCUMULATED FUNDS £*2,413,827 ANNUAL INCOME ... ... ... £2,928,677 NO OTHER MUTUAL LIFE ASURANCE OFFICE doiag business in New Zealand either — OFFERS SUCH A LIBERAL CONTRACT, MAKES SUCH STRINGENT RESERVES TO MEET ITS LIABILITIES " OR DECLARES SUCH LARGE BONUSES. And no Office in the World can offer such advantages to the Assuring Public as the AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. DiKECTORs op the New Zealand* Branch.— The Hon. Charles J. Johnston; M.L.C. (Chairman) ; A. de B. Brandon, Esq. (Deputy Chairman) ; the Hon. Edward Richardson, C.M.G. : John Duncan, Esq. ; and Joseph Joseph, Esq. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. New. Zealand Branch, Customhouse Quay, Wellington, JAMES HAIR, District Secretary. Nelson District Office, corner Trafalgar and Hardy Street?.