m LJ I S£ ft : : : *w :S£lli 1 J mmmm Frederick Slctgh Roberts was bom ot Cciwnporty India, in 1832. At the age of 26 valour won for him the ■reward most valued by all soldiers. A baronetcy honoured his services in Afghanistan, where his victorious march to Kandahar had fired the Popular imagination. Upon retirement from the proud position of Commander-in-Chief in India in 1892, Sir Frederick was raised to the Pecrage. On A'mas Day, 1899, Lord Roberts sailed for South Africa, and in a. little more than a year turned defeat into victory. Of Lord Roberts it is said " The Nation took him to its heart and called him 'Bobs.'" Consistent merit in any walk in life is not always thus rewarded, but when through the years such intimate, homely popularity is maintained, no further proof that it is deserved is needed. For a quarter of a century "Amber Tips'' has undeniably been the most popular tea in this Dominion, a homely tribute which has been the true test of its unvaryingly high quality and fine flavour . and what can more aptly emphasise the truth that 1 nose who drink 'Amber Tips' know why others also
For School Holidays! From 21st to 30th August railway fares will be reduced approximately 6/in the £. Tickets (obtainable any time in advance) are available for return until 27th September. Onty three ■whole tickets needed for father and mother, and ALL their children under sixteen years of age. BOOK HOLIDAY {■ml V] I mm THE LOCK switch, ring-end banger, improved reflector, and octagonal lens to prevent rolling and breaking—all add to the convenience and durability of Columbia Flashlights. No other flashlight offers the l same value. Insist on . y TBABt;«ARK y class dealers. ttHaefriSfffats & Batteries Flashlights & Batteries —ihey last longer Furniture Packed, Stored, or Moved by Road, Rail or Sea. Experienced Men. Quotations Given FREE. 77, Queen Street, Auckland. mx. REMOVED ANmm&t & 'J
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20642, 14 August 1930, Page 19
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