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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 1141, 24 July 1918, Page 3

'• I am very glad to see, that the edu- : cation boards are taking up the subject of agricultural education more anS * more, and I am sure you will have noticed with, pleasure that agriculture, is now included in the list of subjects . which can be taken for the B. A. degree at our university colleges," stated the f president of the Farmers' Union Con- ;, ference at Masterton. " This is a great advance, by which the country will be a great gainer in the future. Colonel 11. Heafcon Rhodes has given £IOOO as a foundation for a Kitchener Memorial Scholarship Fund, to provide scholarships for the sons of soldiers'who wish io take up an agricultural course and who have fulfilled certain conditions. The object of the fund is an excellent oue; it will tend to encourage some of the brighter boys at our schools to take up farming, and my executive committee decided to ask the branches to sup- ~ port the fund, and if possible add another £IOOO from the Farmers' Union of this province." FOR A LAME BACK. Whoa you have pains or lameness in the back,, bathe the parts with Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and biud it on. over the seat of the paiu. Bold everywhere. The directors of the New Zealand Fruitgrowers' Federation, decided to wire the Hon. W. D. Sv TSlacDonald asking him to cable the Hon. Mr | Ma'ssey to interview the Imperial §1 authorities in an endeavour to secure 1 space lor 20,000 cases of apples from New Zealand in March, April and May next. This step has been taken as the result of a recent cablegram * that the importation of fruit would probably be v allowed by the British | authorities next season. 'The export of 60,000 cases of early varieties next season would greatly relieve the local markets which otherwise would probably be unable to consume supplies.

The second ballot for reservists drafts from Class C of the Second Division probably will be opened by the Gov- £ eminent Statistician (Mr Malcolm Fraser) on Tuesday, July 16th. The list of the names drawn is to be § published on the 24th inst'., together with the list of the accrelidhs to the } First Division and to Glasses A and B of the Second Division. Have you heard the good news • I Colds fly'before NAZOL—the ready | for-use and money-saving remedy- « Keep N AZOL handy. Sixty doses 1/ • %