NEWS AND NOTES.

King Country Chronicle, Volume XVIII, Issue 1856, 1 September 1923, Page 1

NEWS AND NOTES.

Advices from Germany state that the ceremony at Nuremberg on September 2, celebrating the capitulation of Sedan, will be Separatist m character In Munich it is thought that Bavaria will declare its independence on that day.

For Veterinary Medicines call on, write, or phone McLennan's Pharmacy, Rora Street. Phone 27.*

Hope has been abandoned for the British steamer Mylie, which was last seen on August 16 battling with the .typhoon. It is believed that the crew of 60 perished.

Why suffer the aches and inconveniences of corns? Take “Favourite” Corn Cure. Obtainable at McLennan’s, Rora' Street.*

The Times Moscow correspondent says that Herr Hamar, representative of a German Communist organisation, reported to the executive committee of the Communist Internationals that Communism is rapidly growing.

By Order-in-Council, Canadian Customs officials have been instructed to refuse clearance to vessels less than 250 tons register, with bonded cargoes. This is a step to assist the United States to control the illicit importation of liquors. Have your eyes examined before it is too late. Call at McLennan’s Pharmacy, Rora Street.* A quaint controversy has arisen in the Salvation Army owing to Captain Mildred Olsen, of New York, being summoned before Commander Evengeline Booth because she bobbed her golden hair. Captain Olsen pleaded that she was an expert swimmer, and ' fbund that long hair hampered diving. For little sufferers from worms: Give the children our safe and effective Worm Syrup. McLennan’s Pharmacy* According to an official return, 140,000 French war widows have remarried, exclusive of 1728 who married foreigners. It is officially announced that the battle cruiser Australia will be broken up at Garden Island, Sydney, as soon " as the fittings are removed. Tlie bodies of Sir Henry Hayden (Director of the Geological Survey of S' India) and two guides, who had been >' missing in the Alps for a fortnight, were found at the foot of a precipice on the Finsteraarhon.