THE RAT CRUSADE.
— ♦— CITIZENS, BE PREPARED. Hats are a menace to health. Thoy •are disease carriers. They are wanton destroyers of property—your property! It is the duty of every citizen to remove this loathsome pest from our midst. Rats cannot resist "Ratnip." They like it. Feed them "Ratnip" once, and rid yourself of these destructive ' rodents. "Ratnip" is obtainable Crom all leading grocers. 36
RETURNING SOLDIERS. Mr J. Hurley, 482 Moorhouws avenue, has received advico that his eon, Sapper A. T. (Bert) Hurley, 19th Engineers, is returning l in the Maunganui. Mr J. S. McKee, Chertaoy, haa received advice that his second eon, Signaller T. VV. McKee-, is returning in the Maunganui. Ho left with the 31st Reinforcements. Mr McKeo'e oldest eon, 'who left with the 11th Reinforcements, waa killed in action in Franoo two years ago. Mr Thos. Madeloy, of Flatxon, has received advico that his 80n t Private 8. T. Ma-deley, ie returning in the Maunganui. He left with tho 2oth Reinforcements, and saw service .n Franoe, where ho was gassed. Mrs Green, CG Elgin street, Sydenham, haa received word that her eldest son. Private Alfred M. Green, is returning by tho Maunganui. MV and Mrs A. Johnstone, 2a Austin street, Waltham, have received advico that their youngest eon, Sergeant-Major A. H. Johnstone, is returning by tho Maunganui. Mr J. W. McGregor, of Richmond, haa received advice -that his eon, Gunner McGregor, is returning in tho Maunganui. Gunner McGregor haa been away nearly three years, having left with tho 17th Reinforcements. Mr T. Guy, Yaldhurst, has reccivtid advico that her eldest eon, Sergeant Jj. N. Guy, is returning in the Maunganui. He left with tho Isinth Reinforcemonte, and has been on activo_ service with tho X.Z.F.A. all through tho campaign in Franco. Mrs Burns, 121 Huxley street, Sydenham, Hub received advica that hor husband. Signaller P. T. Burns, who onlisted with +ho £3th Specialist Company two years ago :s returning in the Maunganui. ' j ====== I
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16546, 11 June 1919, Page 8
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