A handsome memorial to the late Captain Matthew Webb, the Channel swimmer, has been completed, and is to be erected at Dover overlooking the Channel. The memorial consists of a bronze bast of Webb surrounded with an appropriate desigu of dolphins and sea-shells, resting on a red granite obelisk, which bears a bronze laurel wreath, The pedestal also bears an inscription recording Webb's successful Hwiin from Dover to Calais in 21hrs 45mio on August 24-25,, 1875. The memorial has been provided by public subscriptions. NOTHIFG TO PEAR. Mothers need have no hesitation in giving Chamberlain's Cough remedy to their little oues.as it contains absolutely no injurious drugs. The medicine is not only perfectly safe to give to small ohildren but it is a medicine of great worth and merit. Sold by all chemists and Storekeepers.*
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXII, Issue 9634, 24 March 1910, Page 6
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135Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXII, Issue 9634, 24 March 1910, Page 6
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