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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 12 July 1924, Page 7

“We’ve got a credit balance of 2s 7d.” Tliat was the boast of Mr. R. 0. Bishop regarding the finances of the Royal Humane Society of New Zealand at a meeting held in 'Christchurch. The problem of raising the financial wind was the chief item of discussion of the Court of Directors fo the society. For the last month receipts amounted to £2l. 10s 6d, plus a. balance in hand of £33 18s lOd. The expenditure was £55 6s 9d, leavino- a credit balance of 2s 7d. “1 object to the adjournment, Your Worship. My client is being continually taken away from his work to attend maintenance proceedings, which invariably lapse for want of prosecution,” said Mr. J. B. Batchelor to Mr. Wyv.ern Wilson, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court, Christchurch. ‘‘What does lie dor” asked the magistrate. “Er —he’s a barman, Your Worship.” ‘‘Oh, well, T suppose he will be able to get here in the mornings. I don’t suppose he’s busy then, is ho:-”’ “Well. I think he is,” Your Worship, especially in this weather.” “I don’t know whether barmen are busy or not in the .morning,” said the magistrate, ‘‘because I am never oround hors to know, hut I will occept your assurance that they are, Mr Batchelor.” (Daughter.) CHEER UP! “Marshall’s Fospherine Helps Yon.” Buck np!—it’se only your nerves after all that give you that “fed-up” feeling. Marshall’s Fospherine soon fixes yon. It takes away that tired feeling, for it. feeds the nerves the vitalising properties so many modern foods lack. Take a short course—TOO doses of Marshall’s Fospherine for 2/0. Ask for the “six-sided carton.” Tf you have any difficulty in obtaining write the proprietors—A. and W. Baxter, of Baxter’s Lung Preserver, Christchurch. 29 WHAT ARE “GOLDEN RAYS?” Though the standard encyclopedia is silent on the point, this name is familiar to every housewife in the Dominion as the brand of the famous Golden Ray Candles. Golden Rays are unrivalled as soft, mellow, flickerless night lights, so essential in both sick room and nursery. They don’t wilt or splutter like inferior imported brands. Specially hardened Golden Ray Candles burn slowly and steadily. Keep a supply always on hand. If unobtainable locally, write to Ellis and Manton, Ltd., G.P.O. Box 222, Wellington.—Advt. Hawera grocers report big business at the “No Rubbing” Laundry Help counters (shilling a time). —Advt. At the first signs of influenza take “Nazol” —a simple, safe, speedy and sure specific. Penetrating and germkilling; 1/6 for 60 doses. —Adyt.