NEWS IN BRIEF.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6493, 21 September 1915, Page 3

NEWS IN BRIEF.

Capfain . Bean, Australian coir s pondent with the expeditionary forces in Eirypt, writing on September 3rd, sarys tho Turks are improving their trenches and may be in anticipation of a winter campaign. We have not the least idea if such a ciinpaign is necessary, but if so we hope the people of Australasia will see that the troop < do not go short of whatever is necessity. In Gillip li the winter is very hard.

Elcctiiclight and power installation now fxecuted from lU3 per point up* wards. Litest ana best materials fitted en most approved principles.— Particulars, Phono 7-3, II M Griffiths

A notice in the New / jaland Gazette prohibits ih? importantion of the newspaper called *' Direct Action and Solidarity" and all other printed matter published or printed by or on behalf of thn society known as the " lo'lustrial Workers of tUe World." Having secured a lar^e stock before export ceased we are prepared to sell; the now unprocurable B.S.A. Cycles, at original prices—F. N. Christian. Sixty motor cars collected 1 GO wounded Australians and New Z mlanders from hospitals in , London and conveyed them to the sulurbs, where they wsre entertained to a concert aad tea organised by the National Liberal Club. For druggists sundries and supplies. A J Mirrielees, Chemist and Optician.* The Northern Wairoa Queen of the Caruival contest resulted in the return 1 of Miss Am bury, the Farmer* 1 Uaeen, who polled 177 2G2 votes. Mrs A E Harding, t-ha Woldiers' Queen, was second with 137,271 vjtes. The total amount realised by the carnival was £6,091. There are further suras to come from the crowning ceremony on the evening of Dominion Day. New shipment of cycles just landedlatest pattern—from £6 10s upwards, Terms £2 down and 5s a week. Call and inspect. H. M. Griffiths, Wharf St 'Phone 75 The Minister of Dafence announced in the House of -Representatives last night tliat as the hospital ship Maheno was constantly engaged in carryiasj wouuded from Gallipoli, the Government had decided to offer the steamer Marama as a second ship to sail ia the first week in December. Havb you tried Hammond's Pastry ? If not you do not know what good pastry is. Try it. Advice from Sydney intimates the death of Dr. Ashburton Thompson, ex President of the Board of Health. A n<uv lot of patriotic and war records just arrived at Lacey's Bazaar, Devon port lid. Cdll and hear them.* A Sydney message says that yesterday's li&t makes the total casualties as follows:—Dead,2t>B otticers and 3,802 men; wounded, 538 officers and 13,1)u2 meu; missing, id officers and 1,532 men. For rough hands, (after gardening) Nyai's hand lotion Is6d. A. J Mirriolees, Chemist and Optician.* Bran has been reduced in price in Sydney to £4 per ten. Bread that is as fresh the third day as it is the first —that's the bread you want. Try Hammonds.* Three German hydroplanes hav c been destroyed over ihe Baltic sea.

A conference is being held at Yiliadasti, Italy, to discuss the question of the manufacture of artificial dyes.

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

The latest arrivals of German recruits on the Flanders front include a unit of deaf mutes, who are commanded by ineaus of gestures says an Amsterdam message.

Men! Bring your shirts and collars to Tin Fong's Luuudry, Tauranga, and have them done to your satiafaction.

A Melbourne cablo says the Ascot Thousand resulted : (Jarwelkin 1, Foesy 2, Katatonga 0,. Twenty-one horses started.

For Influenza take Wood' Great Peppermint Cure. Never fails. Is 6d 2s bd Eighteen Chmese(includiugonefeinale) arrived in New Zealand last lnonib, and sixteen (all males) took their departure from the Douiiniou.

Paraffin oil (colourless, tasteless and odourless) new stock just arrived Price slightly advanced. A J Miirielees, Chemise and Optician.*

Qln Financial News says the British Ministry that fails to put the Kaiser, yon Tirpitz and the rest of the murderers in the dock at the end of the war is in for a bad quarter of an hour. For Children's Jtlacking Cough at night Woods, Great Peppermint Cure Is fcl 2s 6d.

Commenting on Sir Geo. Reid's offer to continue iv office as High Commissioner to the end of th-3 year without salary, the Federal Premier (Mr A. Fisher; said that Australia was not a petitioner tor relief, and it was a mistake to place it iv that category.

The seasons change — .Wolfe's Schnapps is lor all seasons* buy whole bottlei,

Japan is said to have erected 1,200 more ammunition factories, with 100,000 workers cfmployed. A new arms factory is said to bo contempkted by the Government.

Beware of substitutes—get the genuine .Wolfe's Schnapps.