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New Zealand Times, Volume XLI, Issue 9417, 2 August 1916, Page 3

It being the second anniversary of the declaration of war, a patriotic meeting will be held in the Town Hall next Friday. Among the speakers will be the Bight Hon. W. F. Massey (Prime Minister), the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Ward and His Honour the Chief Justice. The delegatee to the recent conference of representatives of the Returned Soldiers' Association express keen appreciation of the generous treatment accorded them bv the Mayor and citizens of Wellington daring their stay in the city. Sing a song of suffering, of patients fit to die. Four and twenty blackbirds all in a cold game pie! When the pie was opened, the birds declined to sing; 'Twas a disappointing dish- to place before the king. A band of scarlet flannel swathed each feathered throat. All the birds had whooping-cough, aud couldn’t sing a note. Now, royal mirth and music need no mischance endure. For court physicians know the worth of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. No fewer than 930 gauges are necessary for measuring the 2SO separate part* of a Maxim.