DEFINITIONS.

Tuapeka Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5496, 7 December 1907, Page 4

DEFINITIONS.

Tennyson could take a worthless sheet of paper, write a poem on it, and make it worth ;£i,ooo. — that's genius.

Vanderbuilt could take a sheet of paper, write a few words on it, and make it worth — that's capital.

The British Government can take half an ounce of gold, stamp the King's head on it, and make it worth £\\ t — that's money.

A mechanic can take an article worth j£i., and make it into watch springs worth — that's skill.

A merchant can take an article worth 4s, and sell it for 5s. — that's • business.

Mr T. R. Davis Truro, S.A , writes :- 11 Some months ago I had a very severe attack of diarrhoea. Knowing that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy had effected a cure in many similar cases I decided to see what it would do for me, and am pleased to say it checked the attack. I can confidently recommend Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy to anyone suffering from the same complaint." For sale by all chemists and stores.

An explosion at the Naomi colliery (Pennsylvania) entombed 60 miners. Twenty-one escaped by the air-shaft, but on emerging to the surface died from the effects of the fumes. It is feared that all have perished.

ENTERTAINING AN ENEMY.

Don't entertain a chronic running sore or wounds. Cure it with Dr Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment. Price Is 6d and 3s. Obtainable from E. A. Manning, chemist, Lawrence, and W. Auld and Sons, Waitahuna.

Aa explosion of'methylated spirits in the wardroom pantry of the Australian flagship caused the death of Private Cully, of the Marine Infantry.

The days of disagreeable, harsh medicines are past, and Chamberlain's Tablets top the poll as the most pleasant to take, mildest and gentlest in effect, safest and surest in their result. Try them next time you need a purgative, and you will be more than pleased. For sale by a]l chemists and stores.

While six men were working in the stokehold of the coasting steamer Kempsey, lying at the wharf, a naked light set up an explosiDn in a leaky case of benzine. Six men were injured, two seriously.

Biliousness is widely considered constitutional and incurable, but that is a mistake. It arises from a sluggish liver, and by controlling your diet for a periodavoiding rich, fatty foods -and taking a course of Chamberlain's Tablets, it can be permanently cured. For sale by all chemists and stores,

Fruit farms in full bearing are now selling at up to per acre in the Nelson district, owing to pulp factories being established there. don't cough all night.

Restful sleep follows the use of Dr Sheldon's New , Discovery. The best lung remedy in the world. Small dose. Pleasant to take. Every bottle guaranteed. Obtainable at E. A. Manning, cherawt, Lawrence, and W. Auld and Sons, Waitahuna.

During a raid made on Chinese premises in Palmerston North one Chinese was noticed to be wearing two watches. Upon being searched one of these was found to be minus its works,' and the space rilled up with opium. The face of the watch, hands, etc., were in good order, and the " plant " was certainly a (Jute one.