NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
"Widow." —(1) Jenny Lind died in 1887. (2) The Tay Bridge was destroyed in 1879. "F.CJ3.," Timaru.—The number of casualties suffered by the New Zealand forces in particular engagements has not been officially stated. The casualties in tho Messines battle, roughly estimated from the lists that were published at the time, would soem to have totalled about 700 killed and about 2200 wounded. "Inquirer."—(l) Scrap lead is worth to-day . 28s per cwt, or 3d per lb. Try any plumber. (2) Use three buckets of boiling water and one of cold, lloughly, tho temperature should be 150 degrees. Keep the carcase moving about in tho water. (3) Lollies, chocolate, or cake up to 71b in weight may still bo 6ont to soldiers at the front through the Post Office.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17148, 30 October 1917, Page 4
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