NEWS OF THE DAY.

Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12766, 12 April 1910, Page 2

NEWS OF THE DAY.

The New Zealand Parliament will meet in the last week in June. Tho Wellington-Naples despatch of maus of tho 4th March arrived at London on the afternoon of the Sth in.stant. At Auckland the other day the Arbitration Court dealt with a claim by Lewis Hunter to recover £280 ls 4d from the Union Company, for loss of an arm while quartermaster~on one of tho company's steamers. Plaintiff was awarded £222 9s 4d, loss £190 7s 7d paid into Court. The time is coming with a rush when the good farmer will prepare, the seed for the soil as well as the soil for the seed. Land is too valuable, and wheat too-good to sow wasto and weeds in the wheat paddocks. At Dunedin the Rev. J. Ward, who has been in charge of. the Methodist Church at Port Chalmers, and who has been transferred to Wellington t. ■.'-._ entertained and presented with a.; easy chair, aucl a cheque, the latter of :i\^ich..ii4^ ibeen subscribed to by' .fj-ionds^tiiroughout New Zealand in orecognition of Mr.'jWafd's services,, as editor of the "Methodist Outlook" and his efforts iii the direction of securing a separate conference for the Dominion. Mrs. .Ward and Misses Ward also received presentations. At Christchurch several lawyers are protesting strongly at the way the district is being left without a judge. Mr Justice Deniston is on twelve months' leave of absence, and no judge has been appointed to relieve him,, tho result .'being that. only one -sitting' has ben held this year, wheu Mr;. Justice Sim presided. and Chamber sittings have- ceased, and there is a vast accumulation of work at the Supremo Court office. Representations, are to i be, made to the Government hy the taw Society. "Is .Mike Cleucy here?" asked ihe visitor to the quarry after tho premature explosion. "No, sir," replied Costigan; "he's gone." "For good?" •"'Well, sir, he went in that direction." i'My husband is a boxer*, and he practises oh me;" said a wife at the Lambeth Police Court. In the Supreme Court at Wellington- oit"'t_i"e sth instant, Mr Justice Chapman, on the applications of Mr, E. Bi Moore, granted probate, of the will -of- "George William Bensemann, deceased.to Dorothea Bensemann, ltudolph- Bensemann, and John Heinerich Christopher Drogemuller, thp executors named thero in, also probate of thb' will; of Ann Gray, deceased, to Charlotte Elizabeth Calder, ono of the executors therein named, with leave for Mary Jane Armstrbng, the other executrix, to prove.

When a man has his muscles tied in knots, and with swollen joints and excruciating pains, he should at once send to'Ancell's, chemist, Nelson, for a bottle of Ward's Patent Liniment, which is, although the newest on the market, the world's champion remedy foi* the. magic cure of rheumatism, lumbago,, and all kindred ailments. Tho" first "application will banish the pain in one minute, and before the bottle is half used, -say in three days, tho patient will be as healthy as ever he was, and by taking a small dose of Epr. som Salts'" every morning for a time, the system will become immune from all future attacks.. H As -. you'" value your health avoid all "drugs arid pills as they havo a tendency to injure the heart.— W. J. Ward, Nelson.*

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