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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2036, 26 September 1908, Page 4

GENERAL NEWS. Brass is tlio best- reflector of boat of any metal. Nickel and bismuth both have the peculiar property of expanding as they cool. Tokay is made solely from grapes grown 'in the vineyards of the Emperor of Austria. Lucknow boasts the largest room in the world without columns. It is constructed of a kind of. concrete. JAMESTOWN (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) Mr. W. J. Quigley, proprietor of the Jamestown Hotel, writes as follows : “For many .tears 1 lmvo suffered from Indigestion .and Dyspepsia, and was unable to find anything to give me relief until I tried Dr. Sheldon’s Digestive Tubules. 1 read in tho pa per the advertisements about these Tubules, and noted that they were highly recommended by many wellknown people throughout Australia, and decided to give them a trial. 1 obtained a tin of the Tubules from tho local chemist, and from the first folt like a different man. I was ablo to enjoy my meals as hover before, and could eat whatever I desired; and siuco starting to take them have never had an attack of indigestion. 1 am now thoroughly cured, and heartily recommond Dr. Sheldon’s Digestive Tubules to anyone suiferin" from indigestion or dyspepsia, as I end.” Dr. Sheldon’s Digestive Tabules are sold at 2s 6d per tin of 80 tabules. Obtainable at A. W. J. Mann’s, chomist, agent. In the west cloister of Westminster Abbey is a gravestone to John .Broughton, once champion prize-fighter of England. . . Gibraltar is the smallest British possession, and measures less than two square miles. Canada is the largest. with 3,746,000 square miles. The tea gardens of Northern India extend ovor 500,000 acres, and they produce 190,000,0001 b of tea per annum, at- a profit of about £~O per aero. A railway engino may roughly bo said to be equal in strength to 900 horses. . , , , Seven out- of every eight loaves oi bread eaten in London are made Loin foreign wheat. The oldest trees in the world are African baobabs. One is estimated to be 5700 years old. A MYSTERIOUS EVENT. Many physicians seem to think it a mysterious event when their patients—whom they cannot cure—are quickly relieved and restored to health by Dr. Sheldon’s New Discovery for Coughs, Colds, and Consumption ; but there is nothing mysterious about it. Dr. Sheldon’s New Discovery represents tlio latest knowledge of the dayill the practice of the science of liealinrr, and does not follow any of the old-fashioned methods of the materia mcdica. It goes right to the point of infection in ail cases of throat and lung trouble, and by means that are all Tts own drives out the disease and heals the affected parts. It is a safe, pleasant, positive cure for all lung troubles. Try it. Obtainable at A. W. J. Mann’s, chemist, agent. An Antarctic iceberg bTls been seen that was twenty miles wide, forty miles in length, and 400 ft in height. A statue to the King is to be erected at Oxford by a number of private gentlemen, and a cite in St. Giles’s is being negotiated for. Cambridgeshire lias a plague of caterpillars. These are literally eating u» the orchards, and fruitgrowers see themselves threatened with ruin. In every 1000 marriages in Groat Britain, twenty-one are solemnised between first cousins. Among the nobility the rate is much higher, amounting to forty-five in 1000. The quantity of water used last year for washing streets and courts in the city of London was 77,424,000 gallons. GIGANTIC CONSPIRACY. ’Tis a gigantic conspiracy of Coughs and Colds against you. "■ Foil it with Dr. Sheldon’s New Discovery for Coughs, Colds, and Consumption. Price Is 6d and 3s. Obtainable at A. W. J. Mann’s, chend-* - L . According to a recent census, the number of postcards used annually in Germany amounts to 1,394 millions. Great Britain rises only 800 millions of postcards yearly. Mr. Samuel E. Moffett, one of the editors of “Collier’s Weekly,” and a nephew of Mark Twain, last month in the surf of heavy breakers at Normandie, New Jersey, while bathing. For Children’s Hacking Cough at night Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. Is 6d and 2s 6d.

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JQOMINION ROEBUCK ROAD (J , end of Palmerston Road). THE undersigned begs to announce that he has just oponed the above Business, and is prepared to supply all classes of Groceries at BEDROCK PRICES FOR CASH. Customers waited on for orders, and goods delivered to all parts of the Town and Suburbs, J JJ EARNER, PROPRIETOR. Q.ROCERY.

M°CONNELL AND CO. SHIPPING AND FAMILY BOTCHERS, Gladstone Road, Gisborne. UTMOST CARE exercised in the selection of our Meats, and QUALITY GUARANTEED. Customers waited on for Orders. M°C ONNELL AND GISBORNE. C° Bella ttista ttouse. ELLA V ISTA JtIoUSE. THE POINT, WHATAUPOKO. HIRST-CL ASS, ACCOMMODATION L FOR BOARDERS. Suites of Rooms for Families. Hot and Cold Water and Every Convenience. PROPRIETRESS, MRS. ATTWOOD. Telephone IRTi