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Mr. T. Ronayne (general manager), Mr. T. Buxton (chief traffic manager), and Mr. W. Bowles (traffic clerk), also spoke of the pleasant relations which had existed between Mr. Arthur and thosa associated with him. In replying, Mr. Arthur 6aid that since he entered the service in 1865, he had given it his best attention. He regretted that he had to leave so many with whom he had had the greatest pleasure in working. A great deal had been said about making the railways pay. Thousands of pounds had been given in freight concessions, but lie questioned if vvy portion of that amount had entered the pockets of the general public. He did not think they could save much by reducing freights on branch line«. They were built to open up the country, and he'' doubted if reductions could be made, because the country made the towns and cities, and if the country was in a bad state, so would the towns and .cities be. Mr. Arthur also t;ave some interesting I'eminiscences of the early days in the service, and on concluding his remarks, I was loudly applauded PROPOSED NATIONAL TESTIMONIAL. « [BY TELEGRAPH — SPECIAII TO THE POST.] MASTERTON, This Day. At a meeting of supporters, of Mr. Hogg, M.P., held last evening, it was decided to promote a national testimonial to him in recognition of his conduct in resigning from the Ministiy rather than sink his political principles. Secretaries of Labour unions in all part* of the colony are to be asked to accept subscription lists and receive collections. When you're feeling sick and ill Don't rush round to make a will; Sne no proctor, Fee no doctor — Take a Laxo-Tonio Pill. Laxo-Tonic Pills. lO^d and Is 6d. — Advt. Amber lips Tea needs no coupons to sell it. Its delicioui flavour, exceptional quality and strength, hay« made it the favourite. 1/8, 1/10 and 2/per lb. Ask your grocer for it. 4 Is responsible for most of the diseases . and ailments of the human system. II seriously affects every organ and funciion, causes pimples, boils and other eruptions, catarrh, dyspepsia, loss of appetite, rheumatism, weak, tired, languid feelings and many other troubles. 1 Take Ilood's Saraaparilla. It purifiet and enriches the blood as nothing elsft can and builds up the whole system. "I have great pleasure in saying « word in favour of Hood's SarsaparilH. Last year my face -\yas covered wichi pimples. After taking one bottle o| Ilood's Sarsaparilla the i pimples disaji* peared." Ada Cook, Friend-st., Karori, Wellington, N.Z. Mmil's SarsaparfSia and QSIBa Made by C. I. Hood Co., Lowelk rlilS Mass., U.S.A. Sold by Chemists. HUDSON'S Eumenthol JujuHes Tbe Great Antiseptic and Prophylactic. i SUITED FOR YOUNG AND OLD. For Coughs, Colds, Sore Throats Bronchitis, Influenza, and the Prevention of Consumption, "The Medical Press ana Circular" eayit* "These lujnb.es should be of special service IB lecturers," public singers and speakers, and, indeed to all who arc called upon to use their YOICCS trt» fluently for prolonged periods." Sold by Chemists. Tins W6 post free OS recaps *f stamps, Hudson's Eumenthol Chemioal O>t i*»<? 10 York Street, Sydney *>..-» I You'i! Never have i fif TnP F% Ill£lQ IT *f/"\! 1 (9 K9 111 O *rIKA \? w II y *«-/ vi Km I Drink FRAGRA, I SS " Blues " is a slang phrase— —it £9 Si means you're right down to zero v '•'J — it means periods of doubt and 11 j» fear — you're miserable and don't jrl I know whv — you feel quite sorry m M for yourself — then you get worse. || j You feel you want something to M I levive your spirits, and thSTi's JllSt M I exactly what you do want. And §1 | yet a cup of tea — if it's good tea m J and the right kind — would put £fl you rightin quick time, too. Good jJB tea is the most exhilarating bever- || age known, and yet few know il || — but it's hard to get. Now « Fiagra Tea is a pure, wholesome, a exhilarating good tea, free from m dust and poisonous ingredients. 9 It's the tea that dispels the bluet, « — Fragra and the blues won't mix. a It's the tea that makes you get up gi and do things instead of worrying §| about things which are going to *| happen next week — and don't. » Fragra makes you help yourself jl it gives you confidence. Some- 3 how it makes you feel glad. You'd a better try a packet, for you take a no risk in the matter. We guaran- 9 tee Fragra. If you don't think it S good just tell your grocer so. He J9 will refund your money — we take if the risk. AH dealers of repute 9 have it. The prices are 1/8 I 1/10, and £/. per lb, ' ' 1

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Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 8, 9 July 1909, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Post, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 8, 9 July 1909, Page 3