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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7232, 19 October 1901, Page 6

STRANGE AFFAIR IN- COURT. -T-^ When a case of considerable interest wai in progress at the local court («ays the "Horshara Times") (Vie), and a witness was being listened to with attention, it became evident that something was amiss with a juryman, Mr Thomas- Lawes, a prominent and highly respected farmer in the district. When eeen after the occurrence Mr Lawes gave the following particulars : — ' " The cause of .my becoming the unwilling '■ ' centre of all eyes itt __^ court," said he, Jj?*m&k " was because I had .V the misfortune to ' •f & fall a victim to a \ bm^Bm , suddan ; attack of j g^^ » rheumatic gpufc. Lafttek^ ter on ' *^ c pains ••wira^^f S^ir becama worse, and V mv "S 11 * arm ' rt tv '4:F*" '' seemsd paralysed (Sketch from phcto, of and every movement MR T. LAWES). caused pain. . For the next eight years I was a victim to this complaint j but for seven cr eight- weeks of each year I was m fearful ar-ony— unable to sleep at night or move about "in the day. My joints were swollen, stiff and tender: to shift about much was impossible. My food had to be. cut up for me, and I was as helpless as a child. An experienced doctor was calleoj in, but despite his skill, I did not recover. Then I used many advertised remedies without avail. At last my wife persuaded me to try Dr Williams' pink pills ior pale people. After taking six boxes the pam left me, a nd my general healti greatly improved A few mote boxes completed, my cure, which lam sure is permanent. I aan now strong and well, and although sixty-one years of age, feel like a young man." ' '•■'*•' It i« impure blood which causes rheumatic gout and kindred diseases. Dr Wilhams pink pills, by enriching and purifying tb© blood and toning up the nerves, cure these complaints, and anaemia, debility, dyspepsia, chronic headaches, palpitations, dysentery, insomnia, etc. Sold by chemists and store- f keepers, and by the Dr-Wiffiams 11 Medicine Co Wellington, three shillings, cix boxes sixteen and six, pos; free. As Mr Lawes is a well-known temperance advocate and worker in the Bible Christian Church, his words can be implicitly relied upon. 1988 The annual session of the Diocesari Synod of Christchurch will open at Ghrirt College Library tv 4 p.m. on Tuesday. At 7.30 p.m. the Bishop of Christchurch will eive his opening address in the Cathai dial." HUDSON'S SOAP makes hardest water as soft as velvet. HUDSON'S SOAP i* Sweet, Quick and Safe. Sold everywhew in packets. 8946