NEWS AND NOTES.

King Country Chronicle, Volume XXII, Issue 2669, 20 December 1928, Page 1

NEWS AND NOTES.

Because the prohibition of Christmas displays in the shop windows has been widely ignored, the Soviet authorities have inflicted heavy fines, and threatened more drastic penalties if the fines are ineffective.

Nothing shifts a cough or cold so readily as "NAZOL." Powerful, penetrating; 60 doses 1/6. 5—A

The Commonwealth Statistician estimates that the population of Australia at the end of September was 6,310,453, being 111,463 more [than a year ago. Immigration accounts for 34,975 of the increase, and New South "Wales is responsible for nearly half the increase with a total of 51,973. This State's population is now nearly 2,500.000.

The Afghan Legation has informed the Royalties that all members of the Legation at Kabul are safe, and also that there is no army revolt.

No cold is "NAZOL" proof. The best family protection. Prompt, pleasant, powerful: 60 doses 1/6. 6—A

George Parker, of New York, who "sold" the Brooklyn Bridge to a gullible visitor from the country, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life. Being a fourth offender under Baume's law he cannot again secure his freedom.

The Government of Bolivia has decided to accept the good offices of the Pan-American Conference for the investigation of the frontier conflict with Paraguay.

Sprinkle oaoy's pillow with "NAZOL" for protection against coughs and colds. Safe, pleasant; 60 doses 1/6. 4—A

Following the production of 6300 cars a day during November, Henry Ford announces that next year's output will certainly exceed 2,000,000. The Chevrolet Company aims at marketing 1,250,000, and Overland 750,000 during 1929.