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Temuka Leader, Issue 3539, 25 January 1900, Page 4

It Is Perfectly Reliable. “ We have sold many different cough rem - edies, but none has given better satisfaction than Chamheilain’s,” says Mr Charles Holzhaner, Druggist, Newark, N.J. It is perfectly safe, and can be relied upon in all cases of coughs, colds, or hoarseness.” Sold by J. C. Oddie, Temuka, and W. Baxter, Geraldine. Several bush fires are raging on tho hill near Coromandel. A largo fire destroyed an immense quantity of kauri timber in Mercury Bay in tho direction of Opitonui. There is a bush fire on the lower spurs of the Tokata range. A fourteen-roomed house, tho residence of Mr Reynolds, at Bombay, Auckland, was burned down early on Tuesday morning. A piano, some silver, and some clothing were saved. The building is insured for ■£3oo. There is no insurance on the furniture. Spent a Good Farm Doctoring. Mr A. N. Noell of Asherville, Kansas, says ha spent a good farm doctoring himself for chronic diarrhoea, but got no relief, and was afraid that he must die. He chanced to get hold of a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and was permanently cured by it. For sale by J. C. Oddie, Temuka, and W. Baxter, Geraldine The* Mangaweka correspondent of the Rangitikei Advocate reports an unusual case occurring in the local Court. James M’Donald was charged, on the information of the police, with havinggivenbeerto alad named Albert Lilley, whereby his life was endangered. The evidence was to tho effect that the boy was sent on an errand and did not return. The father returned home at 3 p.m., and went to Mr M’Donald’s, and on looking through the window saw his boy and another named Luokey lying on the floor. He went for Constable Black, and not being able to effect an entrance by the door they took out half the window, When they got inside they found accused and the two lads hopelessly drunk. The boy Lilley, being the worst of the two, was given an emetic, he being in a very dangerous state, and was unconscious and frothing at the mouth. Drs Smith and Jeffries were sent for, and their evidence went to show that the hoy Lilley was in a very dangerous condition. M’Donald was committed foy trial at Wanganui,