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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1682, 15 May 1885, Page 2

In America oho firm (Arm mr ami Co) have closed a contract with the Bn i ■hj Government to furnish fvIOO.OUIIb of c.inne 1 meats; another (the Fairhauk Canning Company have contracted to furnish 3,800 O'Mb ; and still another (Mr Geocli and Co.) contracted for 5000 barrels of mess pork, 't he whole is to bo delivered at Liverpool for Woolwich. This makes a total of 10,200,0001b of moat presumably for the British Army, sad is equal to the supply of 100,000 men with eiqht ounces of meat daily for eight months. The fact may be accepted as an indication that a gigantic war is close at band, and that neutral America is capable of supplying the sinewy. To get even with ths doctors two families recently ornamented tho graves of their dead children w'thj bottles containing what remained of the medicines pn scribed by the physicians. Tho bottler boro tb ■ druggist's labels the prescription a >1 the names of the the i hysiciana. If this wasn't grim revenge, what was it ? A. wag, on going into a ;«• ant before dinner time, after read wd ;ac '‘-® London explosion, remaikod, Pm going to dme-a-mite now.’’ •< Get out,’’ said the waiter ; and he weut. Ca’arrh of The Bladder. Stinging irritatioa, inflammation, all kidney and similar comvlaints, cured by “ Buchu*paib>. gists. Kompthotnu, Prosser A Go., Agents,