The Fire; Brigade Demonstration. — Very keen interest is being taken by tho members of the various fire brigades in the competitions which are to be held in March next. The Cliristchurch and other brigades in the district are practising assiduously in preparation for the contest. Lecture.— Mr Isaac Selby concluded a very interesting series of lectures on Monday evening, when he gave, at the Oddfellows' Hall, his popular lecture " From Atheism to Christianity," to a large and appreciative audience. The Eev Dr Elmslie occupied the chair. Biatutorj^ i»>jotaTation,— l, i'janz Baabe, Ironark. Sandhurst, in ehe Colony of Viotoria Auh. tralia, do solemnly and siuoerely declare that on the 25th Jnne, 1877 my s<*n Alfred, sixyeara of a«a, was accidentally hurt w t th an axe on the kuee, I at onoo took all pains to seoure medical assistance. However, in uj.ito of aU efforts, on the 27t1» Ausnßr,, 1.877, the upinioi) waa giveu by Dr Macgilhvray (■,_&•' m amputation of the injured limb had become imperative, in or .W to Rave life. At hisiunotuie I u&lled on Messrn Nai"ier aud Hone, proourmc aome of their Extract of tho Eucalyptus Globulus, and by tbeapplicatioEof tho samo I had the satisfac tion of Beeinsr m,y son within a fortnight or.t of all danger, and to-day he ie recovered. I may Inat 3_d that it was when the crisis had been roaohed that the Extract referred to wasflrstapphed. And I make this solemn declaration, Ac.— Franz Baabe, Deolared at Sandhurst, in thb Colony of Viotoria. Australia, this seventeenth day of v/Ciober, un.' housand eight hundred andsaventy-sfliau batonma. Morit!Ohn,J.P— 'rADVT . DUEYEA'S MAIZENA.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5487, 12 February 1896, Page 4
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267Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Star (Christchurch), Issue 5487, 12 February 1896, Page 4
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