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Waipawa Mail, Volume XVIII, Issue 3105, 28 July 1894, Page 3

The Salvation Army intend to invade Waipukurau, arrangements having been made to hold services commencing from Monday next. A strange phenomenon is reported from Lachlan, noar New Norfolk, Tasmania. On Monday, June 25, rain foil at 4 p.m., accompanied by a light black dust, similar to fine grains of gunpowder. They floated on water, and a close inspection showed that they consisted of minute insects. A number of them was secured and despatched to the Government entomologist. The rain continued, but the insects were not noticeable after the first half-hour. To cultivate a distaste for alcohol, oranges are said to be more effective than almost anything else known. They should be taken one at a time—before breakfast, at 11 a.m., at 1 p.m., at 3 p m., at 6 p.m., and at the last thing on retiring Apples and lemon juice are also excellent. Thus Cardinal Moran to a Press interviewer on the subject of ‘The Priest in Politics ‘ The clergy, as individuals,’ he said, * have their rights the same as any other individual in this free country, and they are equally entitled to follow their conscientious convictions, but without exercising any undue influence in regard to others. As regards myself personally, I take no part in politics, and neither the Freetraders nor the Protectionists have ever as yet been able to discover whether I am a Freetrader or a Protectionist, and it will be some time before they make that discovery.’ It is understood that the Cardinal is a Freetrader.