The Entertainment Gazette, like the Illustrated London News, finds £20 a week too much to pay for George Augustus Sala'B " Echoes " so, as the great man will not tako less, he has been shunted. The title of his article, however, is retained, and over this there may bo legal ructions. In Philadelphia some parties aro experimenting the iiao of Bteam us a motor for tricycles. The boiler, made of coppor is just m front of the small rear wheel, and steam ii generated by kerosene oil. Under tho front wheel is a oylindor divided into two compartments containing wator and oil. Sufficient water and fuel may bo carrried or a j threo hours' run, and a speed of fifteen miles | an hour has been made. The entire w of a tricycle ready for a trip is 1751b5., or 751bs, moro than that of one of tho ordi mako. It is provided with tho usual podals for use m caso of accident. " Bough on Rats" — Clears out ruts, mice, roaches, flies, ants, bed-bugs, beetles, insects, skunks, jack-rabbits, sparrows, gophers. At chemists and druggists. " Buchu-paiba." — QuicV, complete cure, all annoying Kidney, Bladder, and Urinary diseases. At chemists and druggists. Kempthorno, Prossorand Co., Agents, Christclmrch. (1) [Advt.] Delicate children, nursing mothers, over, workod men and for all diseases whore tho tissues aro wasting away from tho inability to digest ordinary food, or from the ovorwork of tho brain or body ; all such should tako "Scott's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophpgphitoi. " Sirs, — I gave ' Scott's Emulsion ' to a ohild of mine, who is rather delicate and inclined to wasting. His appetite, which before was very capricious, has improved immensely, and he has gained m weight. I have recommended tho 'Emulejon ' to several of my pat ion t», and continue to do bo, a» I consider it a most valuablo preparation. — Yours truly, George B. Hefferman, L.R.0.5., 134, March Lane, Bootlo, Liverpool, Eng." All chemists sell both sizes, 4s 6d and 2s 6d. — [Advt.]
David Stuart, DAVID STUART Opposite Station Platform, TIMARU, EXPORT GRAIN MERCHANT. Cash Bayer of Produce, SHIPPING AGENT Charters and FreisJitg arranged.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 4121, 23 December 1887, Page 4
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353Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Timaru Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 4121, 23 December 1887, Page 4
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