Latelv "we gave all tie information that had reached us respecting the uses of the Eucalyptus. The medical profession is quite a«tir about the matter. Chemists are preparing the liquid oil, and the Doctors are trying its virtues. The Argus speaks of recent quarterly meeting of the Pharmaceutical Society of Victoria, at which Mr. Bossito. a chemist, produced a liquid called Eucalypti globuli, prepared by himself from leaves of the blue gum tree. It is the bitter principle of the leaves of that tree, and is recommended as a febrifuge in case of intermittent fever, One ewt. of leaves yield 7 lbs. "weight of liquor. This decoction has been known to remove fevers where quinine has failed.— Sydney Mail, Rather Personal. —Doggy Man (ingratiating himself) . " Want to buy a nice puppy, my noble capting ? Quite a nice "compan ; on" fora f.ent like you, sir."
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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 59, 14 September 1872, Page 2
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