NEWS IN BRIEF.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6489, 16 September 1915, Page 3

NEWS IN BRIEF.

Tho British Socialist Party hay passed a resolution dissociating itself from the Pro-German intrigues for premature peace.

A London cable states that Rev. Campbell, of the City Temple, is retiring and returning to France, if Iris health permits, to resume services for the soidier».

For rough hands, (after gardening) Nyal's hand lotion Is 6d. A.JMirritlees, Chemist and Optician.*

A " syndicate, representing the Marconi Company, has acquired the Poulsen patent rights, thus eliminating rivals, except the Telefunken Company. A Washington message says M. Dumba v Austiiau Ambassador, asks leave of absence to enable him to report personally to the Austrian authoriths.

Paraffin oil (colourless, tasteless and odourless) new stock just arrived Price slightly advanced. A J Mirridlees, Chemist and Optician."'1'

Advices from New York states that a largo and influential section of German-American bankb are participating in the Allies loan.

For Influenza take Wood1 Great Peppermint Cure. Never fails. Is 6d 2s Gd

Germany's wheat crop has been harvested in a very wet condition and must be artificially dried. The oats suffered greatly and the quality of the barley is indifferent. Having secured a large Btock before export ceased we are prepared to sell the now unprocurable B.S.A. Cycles at original prices—F. N. Christian South Carolina, says a New York cable, voted for stat^ prohibition by a majority of twenty thousand.

Ring up 'Pnone No. 72 for Motor Cars.—Geo. Davies, Cameron Road.

M. Ribat. French Minister of Finance, is asking the Chamber of Deputies for a vote on account of the last quarter of 1915, fixing credits for the quarter at £224,000,000. The total since the beginning of the war to the end of December is £1,120,000 000

Men! Bring your shirts and collars to Tin Fong's Laundry; Tauranga, and have them done to your satisfaction

Advice from Sydney states that Cecil Healy, the well-known swimmer has enlisted.

For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods Great Peppermint Cure. Is 6d. 2s 6d

The Daily Chronicle says nobody acquainted .with t.Le political situation will have difficulty in seeing that most of the advocates for conscription have quite other things in their minds' eye than national war needs.

For druggists sundries and supplies. A J Mirrielees, Chemist and Optician.*

A naturalised German named Br»hrmanri was sentenced to tbrae months' imprisonment in Sydney for having 166 rounds of ball ammunition of military pattern in his possession. The accused refused to give evidence as to how he obtained the ammunition.

For Children's Hacking Cough at night Woods. Great Peppermint Cure Is 6d 2s 6d.

Arrangements are being made in Brisbane for the formation of a War Council similar to that existing in other States. Uufienslaod is to b-» asked to supply 2,200 recruits monthly.

A n°w lot of patriotic and war records just arrived at Lacey's Bazaar, Devonport Kd. Gall and hear them.* Mr Pearce, Federal Minister of Defence, announces that the British Army Council has accepted the Commonwealth's offer of a thousand miners, and steps are being taken to organise the unit. SHOULD NOT ItUX ITS COURSE. Never permit a cold to run its course, for more fatalities have their origin in, or result from a cold than any other cause. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the moat prompt and effective medicine for coughs and colds. It loosens the cough, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions and aids Nature to restore the system to a. healthy condition. Sold hy all dealers in medicines. A New York message says that two glass bottles, believed to contain explosives, were discovered on the White Star liner Lapland, due to sail for Liverpool. The inspector of explosives declares the contents would explode by the motion of a ship. New shipment of cycles just landed— atest pattern—from £6 10s upwards, Terms £2 down and 5s a'week. Call and inspect. H. M. Griffiths, Wharf St IThone 75