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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 26 September 1918, Page 5

■ jA. remarkable new rose, named the Chameleon,'? because of its changing : tints, was exhibited at the Royal Horticultural Society's show at London, at the end of July. The rose was shown m different stages of development, the '-'■ petals varying in color from deep coral -"'i red to pale pink. rr

A remarkable story of an ex-Sydney v!^- 11 interpreter, who was taken prisoner by *i^< the British, in the Falklands battle, -is/,,""' told in a recent issue of the Cornhfljr/'. ~. '. Magazine. -Mr Lewis H. Freeman^ r my V describing the t>art taken by the -Gam-... - wall in the battle of th ß Falkland^, r^ '...' • lates an incident which oceunje4c,dur-\,-.->./ ing the rescue of some of the €fermuri '~f r jsailors fi-om the sunken cruiser, Leap-,.j/"^ zie as follows: "One. burly Jtu% picked 7■ < up by my coxswain, whom.lijhad Sent "po".! in charge of my galley, gajre the .fed „;"'.. the surprise of has lifejowhen: h<£ ex- V claimed (in impeccable Eagji&h) thecintn ( stant he was safe aboard: "'G'blytiie^.'-" myte, but ain't it bally cold£? Ifoond.. ?• out later that he hadJaaeaaJJiituiJiumher of years an interpreter m the law courts of Sydney Australia. An extremely significanr^^migsion^ that he c ; made me m a burst of J •confidence Jfii- C: - duced by thankftilnHg^al'fiftdin^fiiin-'----self safe and sound H.l ter the'-he-lP^ffiat'3 ■ ■ 3' he had been tib'^ough, xWas -to the:«fiPe6fc' -■ that he had reMf^^oiSte^'^Eiffobiliga^' '-■ tiori towards ffie^e&l oi;: June. tQn&~ could not t&Ts4^! betted * that of tne rdeßber'i,%ionf^tK"e which" ~!r-Germany^-nrepar'ea for tHer'warT whicn"-'" she had made sudbf ff^iitlfe efforts to r" delude ffie'-'^ofia. into thinking was -v' .'forced' h4f by- th;e' frAll^#—in^AugUStyT €.fr.Jaf;r3^: ■l<<:>r:r< ~ - f ,V. . iV . F [Any'feeble-fipws in tnis'issug-aitri-^' - btfjkgd to The Times has -appeared in that journal, but only where expressly stated «m such.-.newS", the- editorial r opinion^of,the Times.].; j , ~ ._■.;.'.'.'