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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14236, 2 March 1917, Page 7

The too free indulgence m sweets, cakes, etc., soon upsets the stomach. The easiest and simplest corrective \& Sharland's Magnesia.* Since the Hostel for Returned Soldiers 'was established m Newtown, 13,821 meals and 4724 beds have been supplied and paid for,, also 1931 meals and 685 beds which wero not paid for. These were supplied to men who became stranded m the city from as far afield as Invercargill. LADIES.— A cold lunch ls perfection with the delicious MILITARY PIOKLE. It Is a treat with supper. Jtnrt try one bottle when the grocer calls. Price rea4ona.de. ' Sub-Lieut. A. N. Field, R.N.U.R., late of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, has been appointed to the staff of the Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth, Admiral Sir Hedworth Meux. "Ladles":— A Joint ol r.eat may sometimes be tough, but the" delicious MIL!* tary piokle is always delicious and appetising. Every grocer sell? It. Try one bottle to-day. Price reasonable. * On Tuesday, 27th March, a Dominion conference of freezing works employeris to be held m Wellington to consider the question of the amalgamation of the various unions m the industry. Flatulency and acidity of the stomach ■n young children is corrected by Sharland's Magnesia.* Giving evidence before tho Military Service Board at Wellington, a witness stated that during the first fortnight oi the war he endeavored to enlist m Australia, but he was rejected because he was too heavy, weighing about f ourteer stone. "Of course, I know things are different now," he added. (ORE TIUMfITX tw* are qulokly easqd with Hean's Essence the original and genuine oough mixture essence. One 2/- bottle makes a pint. Saves your money. Does you good. Get H-E-A-N'S. 5 Mr Alex. Sims, a resident of Auckland for 73 years, is dead. The deceased, who had tbe distinction of being a member of one of the first families from the Old Country to settle m Auckland, came out to New Zealand with his parents oc the ship Duchess of Argyle m 1842. During the Waikato war of the 60's he was for a time on garrison duty m the Wairoa. \ "Hotel Managers":— Before buying youi next lot of pickles, ask your grocer aboul the delicious "MILITARY PlOKLE"— every particular person eats It all the yeai iround I Mr W. Flynn, the oldest settler of the Great Harrier, and one of the earliest settlers of New Zealand, died last week, at the age of 84. Mr Flynn wae foui years old when he name to New Zea» land with his> father m the ship Nimrod, m 1837, the family settling at Hokianga, He was married, m 1854, and m 186 C went to Port Fitzrov, to work at the original Harrier timber mill. A im years later he. took up land on the island and had lived thero ever since. Hit wife and ten children survive him. Ladies and invalids will find m Sharland's Magnesia a valuable corrective foi tick headache, and a mild laxative.* Last week's storm had an unexpectet and rather curious effect on the Master ton telephone system. It found a weali spot on the roof of tho exchange, ovei the distributing frame, with the reaull that the leading-in wires became thor oughly soaked. As water is one of th< best-known conductors, the inaulatior between the two wires on a large num ber of 'subscribers- lines was temporarily destroyed, and short-circuits wero thu. established. Many angry subscriber! wasted much muscle power vainly ring, ing up tho exchange, but for once al least that long-suffering institution wa_ not guilty, and was m .the unfortunate position of not knowing who was cut off. As the wires dried the insulation, were restored. One of the simplest and most effectual of household remedies for stomach troubles m young children is Sharland's Magnesia.*