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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2568, 31 July 1909, Page 6

The late Mr John Jackson, the wellknown timber merchant and flourmiller of Timaru, left by his will a sum of £2500 to be distributed as follows: — £I2OO to endow a children’s cot at the Timaru Hospital, £SOO for further improvements at Caroline Bay, and £BOO to the trustees of the Wesleyan Church in Timaru. ‘ Mr Jackson showed his consideration for his employees (between fifty and sixty in all) by leaving each one that had been with him three, years or over a sum of money equivalent t-o half a year’s wages or salary. * The nursing mother needs strength, for upon her strength and vitality depends the health of the child. Sterns’ Wine of Cod Liver Extract builds up the mother and imparts strength to the child. ~

j A smart sale is reported by a Wellington auctioneer. , While testing in his office a gramophone which had been deposited for sale, he was rung up from Masterton. The ringer-up asked who was. singing, and was informed that it was a gramophone. “How much do you want for it?” came the query. “Four pound ten!” was the answer. “All right —l’ll take it!” said the Masterton man.

costs no more than ordinary tea, but in quality, strength and flavour it is vastly superior. Sold at 1/8, 1/10,2/-per lb.