WOMAN'S WORLD
(Continued from page 2.) 20,000 Women Wanted for the' Land. ' In making an appeal-.for .20,000 women to oome forward for work on the land, the National Land Council is eohoing the opinion of farmers throughout England that women,, and'.women alone,, can avert .a very seri-ius shortage in home-grown-foodstuffs'(states a' writer in an English newspaper). ■ : Tho great urgency of the moment on the land is labour- for, - to .stock and for preparing the land for the spring crops. Farmers, awake at ■ last to what^women's;labour nieans'to a country at war, are, says the .''Daily Chronicle," literallv" infadihg' tlie? of-' .fioes of the National Land C.ii'iicil, and are begging for strong, willing women who know or who. are prepared to learn, ,how to milk cowsj- attend;to them in .other ways/and to prepare for the ccmiing'crops of wheat ana cotatoas which 'will be the great mainstay as far as home-grown supplies aio .Kinceriied. Land which last year >as bearing urgently necessary, crops is unpitiduc'tivo_. bccauso- of the . impossibility: of. (finding the necessary,labour,' and it is in. the hope of..remedying ithis state of ■affairs that'the National. Land Council appeals for 20,000 women. ; : \ '. : New Zealanders ai Bristol. ' Bristol has. always been it cer.tie in iSvhich New Zealand 'lias, had interests, 'and as long ago as November, 1915, a local committee of N.Z.AV.O.A. was formed in that port. It recently rei ported, progress, and' announced; that it stiU'has. a balance.in hand, a cririit to the ,committee. It has douo all .'that couTd be .done—as those will ti'itifv. 'who have/experienced it—to'' make l>fo for such New Zealaaders as" hate been .'jiff Bristol Kappy., v The oiScers elebted |for this year are:—Chairman, Mrs. J. ©uke Acland; ton. secretary and tiea-
surer, Hiss A. 8.. Weir; official'visitors, Mrs. W. Caw, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. J. Dyko Acland, and Miss "Weir. The process of growth of the hair is constantly, going on in the roots. When hair falls .tie root-sheath and the active growing * ceils are usually - left, . and a fresh growth will take its'place, providing these cells remain perfect. The special guinea courses of hair treatment, at . Mrs. .Rolleston's Rooms, Lambton' Quay, improve tho condition of the scalp at this particular period to such an extent that new. hairs are thus generated in the follicles of the old, and a healthy, luxuriant growth is the There are always exceptional cases, in which scanty hair is hereditary, but even then a vast'improvement is seen in the appearance. The guinea course prevents greyness by tomng up the' roots; and' preserving the colouring.matter; it also imparts to the 'hair a beautiful sheen or /gloss. Clients are taught the latest, hair dressing, also how to treat and care for •their hair in future. Mrs. Rolleston, 256 Lambton Quay, Wellington.—Advt.' ■ "Sydal" is without doubt the most perfect emollient you can use at this time of the year to protect' your'skin and complexion from the ill-effects of wind, dust, and heat. 'Roughness, redness, irritation, and chaps all be prevented; while, if you, already suffer from such oondition "Sydal" will speedily banish it. Use "Sydal" daily, and keep your hands, face, arms, and neck'in perfect condition. 2s. 1 at all chemists'and stores. —Advt. , New! Arrivals!";; 25 ".beautiful model blouses in creme and lemon erepe-de-chene. ■ Very dainty styles, displaying fashion's latest fancies. Ladies are invited to inspect these attractive .lines. Price's. Store,. 51-56 Willis Street.—Advt. '■ v ■ "Substantial advance in correct _prin. ciplea" are embodied in PATHEPHONES. No bothering needles to change—scratoh—throw away, but smooth nnwearable jewel reproducer,, resulting in improved tone production' "of .all mnsio, whether . vocal or instrumental. Daily demonstrations free to all, at Oscar Hewett and Co., 56 Ouba Street (just;.below Bank of N.Z.). Full range of models at reasonable cost, (and upwards of 10,000 records tp select from.— Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3038, 27 March 1917, Page 3
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