The latest statistics of the United States show that 1,750,175. children between 10 and 15 years oi age have to earn a living on sweated' wages in that country. ■ , < - The American Fanners' Union, claiming a membership .of 1,000,000, has "be- x . coma affiliated with .the American Federation of Labour. An understanding has been arrived at whereby the members of affiliated, unions will "buy only union farm products,, while the fanners agree to purchase only union-made I goods. That's where the tmion label [ comes in. ■ ' . A recent number .'.of . the HobariJ "Mercury" contains an ■ interesting ac count of the. laying of the foundation stone of the Hobart Young Men's Christion Association's new "building. The Bishop of Tasmania performed the ceremony, and made_- pleasing reference to the work of the Association, asserting that the success of the jMcent financial campaign was a proof of the extent to which the work of 'the Association waff appreciated by the public; The new building will be up-to-date in every par' ticular. It will have, besides the maiit hall, large club, social and game rooms, and there will be- a modern gymnasium with dressing rooms, . etc/, and lavatories on each floor,. the whole building will be heated >vithihot water radiators. A local ironmonger presented the site 1 together with £1000, affd'the members f conducted a' -."whirljyindH campaign for the balance of ;t&6n6cessary. funds.' Just a week later \a' similar function was performed' nearer home when in the presence of a large gathferirig Mrs (captain) WUliams. jnd^;Wß_.Hoh. BKll-Jones laid the foundation."' s'tone 'of the futnre home of the. Wellington "y.M.C. A. .On a section in -Willis.' street valued at ■ £6000, the magnfficfeit ; k»ft of MraWil-' ~ liams will be 'cr l ectsa*,a modern structure to cost £14,000.. C Wh'en completed it will enable thi -^Wellington Association to conduct a thoroughly np-to-date and attractive work among the young men and boys with svery 'prospect of "success. . , - ...'■ I , Ask your grqwr;t^7Moi-y butter— ne of the best^nd^ purest bniters made the colony.— Advt; - ■-!/'- "•• DM SHKI^piOIP&NfeW'PISCOVEIWir For Coughs,. QpJ.dsJi' and' Consump'tiou' is a preparation- (-rthat can be relied upon to djro. vailing -troubles. It has proved a blessing Jin. thousands ofhomes, and' r ha's" v be'en'- energetically endorsed by many of the most prominent . citizens and' professional men in Australia. Dp Sheldon's New Discovery is not a patent.medicine, or an ordinary cough:- nurture,. '- But a scientific discovery .tjiat -will make sore lungs wel). Priije, Is'v6d and 3s. Obtainable at W. C. Anc«l, chemist, agent. """Tag-KING- OBTAIN. ' :^i ' . ..ri;.\ :;■"• ... Those. wTKb .hayeifdt =■ ife keen, cut- ■ ting painsv::kno\i.-Jthat;i'Rhenmatism is torture, and: is tightly' 'called the "Pain King." blithe; day-tiiM Rheumatism, is bad .ejiotigh}. Kuii. 'during the '-. lovj, ■weary hours,. of.;n£abj>" ifc ,^s maddening. Immediate; jejief c|n ;£? obtained from rheumatife^painssbyT.a'v-'i-thorongh, rubbing withy2r;Slie%n:|vl4agne.tic Xiniment. ■ /Keep vfttßKng^until : y<ju feel the -to the Very bones?*: 7-A peaoeiaT-n igmy will resnlt, ;j^lT^y.niost:Vstub^brn cases of rhenmatki^VwiU^yjeldviUj.: this persistent... treatn«n3s.;-.\ at W. C. Ancell,' c^pijti^gfeht: - ■ • t■ . -
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 19 April 1907, Page 1
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