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Temuka Leader, Issue 1727, 21 April 1888, Page 3

The local option poll at Wanganui resulted against any increase in publicans’ or N.Z. wine licenses. A trial crushing of 100 tons of stone at the Advance Peak, Arrowtown, yielded 102 ounces of retorted gold. Profit 1,200 dol. 11 To sum it up, six long years of bed-ridden sickness, costing 200dol. per jeer, total 1,200 dol. All of this expense was stopped by three bottles) of Dr. Soule's American Hop Bitters taken by my wife. She has done her own housework for a year since, without the loss of * day, and I want everybody to know it, for their benefit." —N. B. Farmer. Captain McGregor, of tha ketch Florence, which arrived at Lyttelton from Foxton on Thursday, reports that on Tuesday morning last, when about 35 miles northward of Kaikonra, he sighted a vessel bottom up. It is generally believed that it is the ketch Gatlin which sailed from Dunedin for Wanganui about six weeks ago, HolLOWAT’sPiils —Enfeebled Existence. —This medicine embraces every attribute required in a general and domestic remedy. It overturns the foundations of disease laid by defective food and impure air. In obstructions or congestions of the liver, lungs, bowels, or any other organs, these Pills are especially serviceable and eminently successful. They should be kept in readiness in every family, being a medicine of incomparable utility for young persons, eipeoially those of feeble constitutions. They never cause pain or irritate the most sensitive nerves or most tender bowels. Holloway’s Pills are the boat known purifiers of the blood, the most active promoter* of absorption and secration, whereby all poisonous and obnoxious partioles are removed from both solids and fimds. A meeting was held at Dnnedin on Thursday night of those interested in a project for an industrial exhibition in Dunedin in 1889. The secretary, Mr Hastings, stated that he could get a guarantee for £SOOO worth of shares, the amount estimated to be required to set the scheme on foot. An influential committee was appointed to undertake preliminaries and ascertain what support would be forthcoming.