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Special Adverlisemijtstt. ' TRUTH WiLL PREVAIL NO ONE will question the accuracy of the Customs returns. A paper laid before Parliament recently furnishes a table of the consumption of articles in common use, .which is startling v"til the surrounding circumstances are considered and the reason only strikes one like the flash of an electric sea'c^' * ' j The consumption of Sugar ana Tea for ! the two past years, atid the duty paid per I cad of population, is stated tbn«: — j Total lbs used ' lbs-per attty per head )»v>a \ Sugar 1895, 65 508,960 885 2- Jid Sugar 18y6, 67,375.840 B*-4 *- 3|d Increase 1,826,881) •". l)id Tea 1895, 4,472.521 644 ** Bid Tea 1896, 4,431,480' 6-tfß I'UJd; Decrease 41 04^ •** . 7^ it seems increuioie tnac wniie the eople used more sugar they should consume i^ess Tea, The explanation is | that the China and Tndian Teas are rapidly going out of consumption, and tbe British product, giown in Ceylon, is very properly takiug p!»ce. Foremost among Ce'-iua j^ns stands theUNBIYALLMD SURATUJIA, and although there have been doubts oast upon the claims that have been made for its STRENGTH and "WONDERFDL ECONOJIY the official testimony that 41,048 fswer pounds of Tea' have proved sufficient for an increase of population of 13,317 in tbe 1896 period ia too convincing to admit of |urther question. SUfiATUHA T^A is no*, blended with Indian or China Tea*, nor is it handled from the time it leaves the stores n Ceylon until it teaches tho consumer. Reflect and consider wh;ii, juu are losng annually by using ordinary Ua. Ask your grocer for, and insist upon aving, SURATURA, and ao other. Sole Agents. WM. PEER Y&CO .

MOSEY TO LEND, TO LEND on Approved «-B- Securities afc the Lowest Cam>nt BATES OF INTEREST', J. H LEWIS,.;, Solicitor, TTotitika WHEN ALYi Other coujjh mixtures fail Townend's Cinnamon Cure ,p eedily cures the worst cough.

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West Coast Times, Issue 11565, 31 March 1900, Page 2

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