SPORTING.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 1407, 1 June 1916, Page 7

SPORTING.

SMALL ATTENDANCE AT DERBY

MEETING.

(Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.)

LONDON, May 31

The Derby resulted -. Fefiuella 1, ivwangsu 2, Nassovian 3. It was a quiet meeting, and the usual public features were conspicuously absent. There was a small attendance. Ten liorses started. Kwangsu, who was the favorite,' looked a sure winner, but two hundred yards from the post Fefinella, on the rails, challenged and won in an exciting finish by a neck in the last few strides, a head between second and third. His Majesty tlie King's Friar Marcus won the Chesterfield Handicap from Vanit and Queen olf the Seas. BRISBANE, May 31. Brisbane Cup': Demeranthes 1, Legros 2, Ulva's Isle 3. Won by four lengths. Time 3min 30sec.

MELBOURNE, May 31. 'The entries for the "Rational Hurdles include Merrimax, and for the Steeplechase Tim Doolan.

Nasal Catarrh or Cold in the Head comes with cold, wet weather. Don't wait until it has a strong hold upon you, but at the first sign use NAZOL freely. Thousands have proved its worth.*

The employees of Bensdorp, the Dutch chocolate manufacturer, have been advised to seek other employment, as the restricted imports of cocoa beans are makiiior it impassible for Dutch factories to Qontinue working.

For Children's Hacking Cough, Woods' Great Peppermint Core.*

It is announced by the British Bandsman that mora than 7000 civilian instrumentalists Rave joined "the British forces. Som© have been mentioned in despatches, many honors have been won, including the V.C., and 240 have been killed in action or have died of wounds.

A trick worth knowing When you have caught a chill or fresh cold.— Saturate quarter of an ordinary piece of loaf sugar with five or six drops of NAZOL, and then place between the cheek and gums. The saliva dissolves the sugar very slowly and ensures prolonged action * of the Nazol on the mucous membranes of the throat and nose.*

The New York Federation of Women's Clubs has awarded to Lady Ralph Paget a gold medal for "exceptional "service beyond the lines of duty," in recognition of her bravery in remaining with the Serbian Red Cross wheh.Monastir was abandoned by the Allies.

Taumatawhakatangihangakoauau is the name of a remote settlement in Hawke's Bay, N.X. Even in this out-of-the-way place Fluenzol is appr eclated.* '

In order to locate French batteries, a German aviator flies over the position and drops bombs wlvich, on exploding, give out a dense smoke, which hangs about for a loiujr time and enables the position to be spotted accurately by a captiv© balloon.

Suffer no more from Rheumatism. — From the farthest North to the farthest South of the Dominion, there are happy, healthy people who have laKtn n. new lease on happiness, thanks to Rheumo. They have written wonderful testimonials telling of their cures— advising sufferers from Rheumatism and kindred troubles to take Rheumo. Act upon their advicestart taking Rheumo. Remember— it cures because it is an internal remedy— it removes the excess of uric acid from the blood. Price 2s 6d and Is 6d at chemists and stores.— Barraclough's Magic Nervine instantly stops Toothache. Progandra quickly cures Corns. 126 Public meetings have been held in Johannesburg aud other important South African towns urging Government departments to release eligible men for military service in response to General Smuts' appeal. - -. '■