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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8114, 7 April 1906, Page 5

The oharge against the man Chris.' Whelan of Betting fire to St. Joseph's Ohuroh, in Buokle Street, was, yesterday, withdrawn by the Wellington police. Sub-Inspeotor O'Donovan stated that the ' accused was not in his right mind when he committed the act, and his people had agreed to take him baok to Australia. The revenue on the New Zealand Kaiiways for the financial year up to March 3rd was £2,146,380 against £2,031,848 last year, and the expenditure £1,490,267, as against £1,381,221 for the same period last year. The financial year ended on March 31st, and the gross returns must show a handsome increase on last year's figures. The revenue from the , i Napier-New PlymouthWellington section for the four weeks ended Marob 3rd was £59,052 against £57,587Jf0r the same period last? year. Mr William Wilson, contractor, who is engaged on ruad formation work at the Oookburn Estate, has reported to the police that he was robbed of £BO on Tuesday evening lust. He states that while in Wellington he drew £l5O from the bank, and of that amount he paid £7O away, tie returned to Master- [ ton with the balance of the money, ! which he placed, when in his trousers pooket under bis pillow on, Tuesday night. When he awoke in the morning the money and trousers were gone from the tent, and, although two other men were sleeping there, no one was heard entering the tent during the night. The trousers were subsequently found in an adjacent ditob. Prom enquiries made the police state that they have reason to doubt the correctness of the report. DB. SHELDON'S NEW DISCOVERY Is the most wonderful remedy ever discovered for the cure of Coughs, Colds and Consumption. It will cure you when all others have failed. For sale by H. E. Eton, Masterton, J. Bailie, CartertonAdvt. rheumatic suffebeits. Many sufferers from rheumatism have been surprised and delighted at the prompt relief obtained by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. In advising you to use Chamberlains Pain Balm for Bheumatism, we know it will give you perfect satisfaction, as the first application will relieve the pain, and its continued use for a short time will effeot a cure. For sale by T. G. Mason, Masterton.—Advt. to iU