Royalty "on the Irne "— Le f ters have baeu received reearding the cer«-mo-ni«>s obs- rved when the Flyin<? Squadron cossed •* the Line "m November last. On I'Oard the Inconstant the. first one called for by Neptune's secretary was Prince Louis of Battenberar. Havlne been blind folded below, the P'ince was presented m due form to Neptune. w wol >o directed his doctor 'n ascertain the state of hiß serene highness' health. The official accordingly administered the scent little and gave him a pill, afer which he wan transferred to N-ptune's barber, who placed him m a ohair n the edge of th' platform with his hack towards the batb, m which position he w. . well 'athered, every device b-uner at. the s^me time tried to indue- him ty open his mouth for the entrance of the brush . fter being roughly shaved, th- 1 Prince was 'hen capsize ' into the bath, where be was thorough y drenched by 'he bearers and as 'aist»n»-.. He was n- xt turned over to Neptune's who dried him with wet swaV»s. The piooeidings on boivA the Raco.bante w«-re very similar, the Royal midshipmen, Princes AlKert and George, taking their turn m the slaving and ducking with ihe rest of tfe gunroom officers. The Princes ente>ea h artily into the fun.
Holloivayt Ointment and Pills. —Though it is impossible, m. this climate of changing t mper'i 'ure, to preven till -health altogether, ye' its form and frequency may be much mitiga ?d by te early adoption of rem'-flial measure*. When hoarseness, cough, thick breathing, and the attending slight fever indicate irritation of the throat aiid che«t. Hollovvayg Ointment should be Tabbed apon thfse parts without aelay, ■ and ■ his Pills taken m appropriate doses, to proia.ite its curative aotion, N" catnrrhs or sore throats can resist thet.j remedies. Printed directions envelope every package of Hollcway'f medicaments, which are suited to all ages and conditions, and to every ordinary disease to which mankinri is Hible.-rAdvt, For continuation of reading matter tee fourth pag*. WANTED. WANTED, a Good GENERAL SERVANT, referen«ei required. Apply to Mrs. Walsh, Foxton ; or, Mm. Allmglum, Falmenton North,
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MT18810420.2.14.1
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 135, 20 April 1881, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
353Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 135, 20 April 1881, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in