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Temuka Leader, Issue 1551, 10 February 1887, Page 3

At Wellington yesterday Crabtree was committed fur trial on two charges of burglary and house breaking. Lieutenant Andrews, whose orders to join the Essex regiment were countermanded, has received orders to join the seoond battalion of the Devonshire Regiment (the old Eleventh) in India. Ohaa. T. W. Little, of Dunedin,is the on ly Otago candidate for the Gilchrist scholarship. Holloway’s Oiktkbnt and Fills — Congbs, Infineon.—The soothing properties of these medicaments render them well worthy of trial in all diseases of the respiratory organs. In common colds and influensa the Fills taken internally, and the Ointmeut robbed over the chest and throat, are exceedingly efficacious. When influensa is epidemic, this treatment is the easiest, safest, and suiest. Holloway’s Fills purify the blood, remove all obstacles to its free circulation through tbo lungs, relieve the overgorged air tuber, and render respiration free without reducing the strength, irritating the nerves, or depressing the spirits} such are the reedy means of escaping from suffering when sflioted with colds, coughs, and bronchitis, and other chest complaints, by which the health of to many is seriously and permanently injured in most countries A Costly Pxowio. —On Saturday las' (says the Press) a party from Ashburton proceeded on a fishing expedition to the Wakanui beach. The sportsmen took with them a tent, blankets, cooking utensils, provisions, fishing tackle, guns, ammunition, and other paraphernalia, and intended to enjoy a few hours’sport and a couple of nighis of camp life. All proceeded well until! about noou the following day, when two of the party went into the tent fora sleep, while the others were told off to cook the mid-day meal. A fire was duly lighted to boil the billy, when a cruel wind sprang up, carried the fire on to the tussocks, andthe flames quickly caught and consumed the tent, and gave the - noon.day sleepers a big scare. Clothing, blankets, and all other inflammable material were totally destroyed, while the guns and the sportsmen's watches were seriously damaged. Fapbb Boots. —Paper boots are about to be introduced by an enterprising Yankee paper-maker. They will fill all the requirements of leather, can be sold much cheaper, are more lasting, are impervious to water, and capable of a very high polish. Another advantage is, they have no seams to hurt the feet. Nothing like paper after alt