SI MONUMENTUM QUARIS CIRCUMSPICE, (If you seek his monument look round you.) An Apparent Slump m Graded 0.8.E/s CHAMPION IS A BUYER OP THE CONSOLATION TICKETS OR BADGES AT FACE VALUE, 1,E., PROM HOLDERS WHO CONSCIENTIOUSLY KNOW THEY ARE not ENTITLED TO THEM. HIS IDEA IS TO MAKE THEM A PRESENT ON PEACE DAY TO THE SOLDIERS' CLUBS AND HOSTELS AS 'CURIOS, TO GIVE THE MEMBERS AN INSIGHT INTO HEROISM REWARDED. YET OUR BRAVE LADS AND THE INDEFATIGABLE UNOSTENTATIOUS WORKERS ARE REMINDED BY EXCLU SI O N THAT THE PRESTIGE OP THE BRITISH EMPIRE WAS MAINTAINED BY THE "CHOSEN FEW." IF SO, I CANNOT FIND WORDS TO EXPRESS MYSELF, AND PERHAPS IT IS JUST AS WELL UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES. NEVER MIND, MY DEAR PEOPLE, YOU SHOULD FEEL FLATTERED AT THE OMISSION, AS ENGLAND ; REPORTS 0.8.E.'S ARE A GLUT .ON ITS MARKETS; HENCE the' dominion consignment, WHICH IS SUBJECT TO SO MANY DEFINITIONS, AND REALLY THE CONSIGNMENT IS UNPALATABLE, WHEN "RETURNS" ARE SETTING IN. , NOW THE CHAMPION V.C ORDER FOR MUSCLE RAISER ' FLOUR AND STANDARD . OATMEAL AND ROLLED OATS, IS WORTH FIGHTing FOR, AS IT' IS UNSURPASSED FOR QUALITY AND INVIGORATION, AND WITH MY GOODWILL THROWN IN. WHAT MORE DO YOU WANT ON THIS PLANET? I AM, . V., AUCKLAND." Telegrams: ""WATCHMAN," Auckland. THE " BROOKS DETECTIVE AGENCY." . ... Evidence obtained m Law Cases. All legitimate Private Detective work undertaken. . Private Commissions and Special Family matters, treated with Tact and Absolute Secrecy. Male and Female Agents supplied ' for Surveillance work. Special success m tracing Anonymous Letter Writers, Legal Documents served, Distraints Executed, Missing Friends, -Debitors, Relatives, etc;, searched for. HERBERT MARSHALL BROOKS, Principal. American/ : English, and Continental. Experiences, late. Manager "Wildings' Agency" (Established Quarter of Century), Palmerston Buildings, 49 Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand.
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NZ Truth, Issue 730, 14 June 1919, Page 4
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290Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 NZ Truth, Issue 730, 14 June 1919, Page 4
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