NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ERASE OF BUSINESS PREMISES. TSTS/RiTTEN Tenders for lea mi of Vv jJuHtii'i'ss on rkonidori (Jiuiv, Wellington, suitable for storage purposes, ivill be received Neon of Wednesday, July 2.3 th, I'JL. Conditions of lease ran Ur s r 'e n at District Engineer's . Otik-o, Thorndon Station, Wellington. ’lenders to Uc marked on outside “Tender for Lease of Business Promises, Wo ; l linn ton,” am! addressed to District Engineer, Railways, Wellington. Highest or any tender not necessarily accented. 255 BY ORDER. UNDER P. A B. ROOFS AND WEATHERBOARDS, PUT ASPHALT SATURATED PELT. Water-proof, damp-preof, draught-proof. AUBREY GHALTER AND CO.. Feathorston street. WELLINGTON. ACID PROOF PAINTS For use in Refining Room* of Mines, Chemical Works and Laboratories. Withstand Nitric and Sulphuric Acid. Write for details. FRANCIS HOLMES 10 Woodward Street, Wellington 9
The albatross has been known to follow « ship for two. months without over beinjy secu to alight on the ■water or take a moment's rest. It is believed to sleep on tho wing. Pupils of Ochanomizu Girls' School, Tokio, are sought after as brides, and there is keen competition for. places in the school. Last term only forty applicants were accepted out of 4-10, Tho significance of the entrance of tho United States into the war maybe estimated in one way from the tact that hep wealth is five times the neaUii of Franco* and sis times that of Kasai a. Many have lost their right hands in tho war, and the cultivation of the left hand has had remarkable effects, in, chiding the restoration of speech in cases in which shock had caused\lumbness. Tho adult of an Australian ant does not excrete silk, so when the ant leafnest is torn the adults carry larvae to the rent, and ntove them back and forth till the rent is mended with a new mesh. To prevent imposture some French artists are signing their pictures by impressing their '.thump-prints on the canvas. A nian'sj thumb is the best signet, it seems, lor it cannot be sue cessfully imitated. s Good for CATARRH. Asthmatiaal, a Bronchial, and other Coughs ITEM’S ESSEICE II "m— BHnBBEEBBaHaBnMHKWHSKia Costs 3/-—Makes 1 pint- Saves 10'-
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9719, 23 July 1917, Page 10
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