RHEUMATISM.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 7802, 5 September 1903, Page 6

RHEUMATISM.

Rheumatism is a disease of the blood. Every doctor knows that. There is not a tittle of truth: in the popular notion that Rheumatism is caused by cold and dampness. They only, set the pain going. The real cause of the. pain is ths Rheumatic acid in the blood. Thus aching poison inflames the joints, irritates the nerves and cramps the muscles' through the blood. Now,liniments and flannel bandages and hot baths cannot possibly toucih the blood — can they? No, you can never cure Rheumatism that way. The only real cure is to drive the Biheumatic poison out of tho blood with Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People. They . actually make new blood — ana this new bltood sweeps the poisonous acid from your system-, conquers your pain, soothes your nerves, loosens your muscles, sharpens your appetite, Alls you with new strength amd energy, and banishes your Rheumatism for ever. Dr Williams' Pink Pills have dbne this for your neighbours — and they must do the same for you. " Six yeairs ago a cold started the sharp pains of Rheumatism. Every! joint ached and my muscles were so drawn and stiff that I* couldn't move," says Mcs Richard Hunt. Clarke Street. Wai Si. "For days at a time- I lay in bed absolutely helpless, j For three years I suffered the greatest mgony. The doctors' medicine couldn't scothe my aching joints or budge the pain j one bit. Liniments and iodine weren't a scrap of good. I was worn put with sufferin,:* when I read bow Dr Williams' Pink Pills had cured several of the worst cases of .Rheumatism, risht here in Auckland. Hampton and Thames districts. I bought a supply, and two boxes c rove t&e inflammation from my joints and made my muscles pliable and frVe from .pain. Six boxes ewc.pt ail the painful poison from my srstem. aipa gave me a splendid blood supply and perfect health. For cri'pnling Rheu- j mat ism, you can't beat Dr Williams' Pink Pills, for they cured me when everything else failed." And neuralgia, sciatica, lumbago, back3&e. k tad£ /ffID?WLUAMS* 'Tff\ • g oSni v-j^fl ID)'^ ly ness are cured 1M RS[ slid in j»st the \% MA, IOV\X. yffl j same way by j the Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Palo P<?opk'. Always in boxes — never ia bottles- Price 3s a boXi six boxes 16s 6d.

for its good fishes. The annual balancesheet was presented. The bank balance stood at £68 16s 3d. Clubs' subscriptions amounted W £42, and. Centres' fees to £26 10s. A sub-committee was appointed to draw up the' annual report to be submitted at the aamual meeting to -be held_ on October 7. The Pioneer Club wrote stating its desire to withdraw from. the League., The secretary stated that Be had forwarded . a letter to the club, for consideration, at its ' annual meeting, but unfor T : ; tunately, though he had 'certainly posted it on August 21, it was not avail- : able when the secession- motion-. was being discussed. Under the circumstances it wa» decided to send a. copy of the letter iij. question, and ask the club to reopen tie matter and^give the League an opportunity of stating its position. Mr E. Nordon, who had acted as special representative of tha League in the North Island, forwarded a report. He started that there had been a slump in racing., matters is many districts,, but there were several in<Kcations-of a decided revival during the coming season. 5»; -r expressed the opinion that the League's delegates bo the Associated Caledonian con? ference, i? be held in Wellington on September 25, should be empowered to offer special terms to secure the adherence; of Caledonian a,nd other sports promoting bodies in the North Island. The representative also stated that whale in Melbourne he had interviewed D. J. Walker, the Australian champion, w.ho had*. agreed to tour _ the colony during the present season under the auspices of the League. The meeting ' went into committee to consider the details ' of Walker's visit, and upon resuming rose. '' •- '"* ■' '-■■•■'