"Human life was never so valuable as it is now," said' Mr. A. J. Entrican at the annual meeting of subscribers to the Leslie Presbyterian Orphanage, Auckland. "Indeed," he went on, "we are beginning to look upon human life as the one valuable thing. In New Zealand we have always Avanted population, and have suffered by being so far away from the Old Country. After the war we shall require population more than ever, to help us bear the tremendous taxation that is bound to come. The best kind of population is the local article. Take care of the children. It is your duty and mine to take a deep interest m eveiy institution tho object of whicii is to care for and preserve the children." f" Flatulency and acidity of the stomach m young children is corrected by SHARLAND'S MAGNESIA. V 1 It is reported from Warsaw that the great Poniatovski bridge, which before the war was built by the Russians at a cost of £2,000,000, 'has been destroyed by fire, probably caused by a steamer passing under the bridge. The structure on August 8, 1915, was blown up during the Russian retreat, and later rebuilt j by the Germans. j Cyclists, don't buy trouble. Get tlie [NORTH BRITISH CLINCHER Non-skid Tyre with the extra air space for easy riding. Guaranteed G, 9. 12, and 15 months. Ask to see them. The sum of £20,000,000 is involved m the combine of British explosives companies whicii is now under negotiation. I Details -will be disclosed early next month. Fifteen concerns wiil be absorbed and a controlling , company j formed. The too free indulgence m sweets, cakes, etc., soon upsets tlie stomach. The easiest and simplest corrective is SHARLAND'S MAGNESIA. . 4 According to the Daily Chronicle 128 members* of the Imperial Parliament have declined to receive their salaries. This form of patriotic service has not been noticeable m the Overseas Dominions. — Vancouver paper. The saving of a few shillings over cheap Motor Tyres may prove expensive economy. The expenditure of a little extra, if necessary, for Clincher Cross British Tyres will prove a sound Investment. They don't fear rough roads. Sir Rodmond Roblin, former Prem-er of Manitoba, announces that he is out of politics for good, and will confine his activities to the automobile business. After twenty-five years' experience with tho political machine handling motorcars will be a restful and pleasant occupation, i Economical Housekeepers are now preparing to put down their supplies of preserved Eggs. There is no preservative like SHARLAND'S MOA BRAND. EGG PRESERVATIVE. Just try it. 2 The United States authorities are taking prompt and effective measures to check the pernicious activities of the seditious press. The disloyal efforts of tho pro-German propagandists have been nipped /in the bud. When your little child is hot, restless and .foverish, with a fresh cold, don't delay, but immediately give "Nazol" on sugar, and sprinkle freely a handkerchief with "Nazol" and pin to tho dress, ho that tho child can inhale it constantly. 1 — 5. The Swiss Government, the canton of Tieno and the city of Lugano will probably inherit a fortune of about £1,000,---000 left by a Swiss fitizon by the name of Phillip Barenondier, whb lived m Lugano many years and died recently. Barenondier was unmarried, had no known relatives and left.no will. The village of Berzona, where Barenondier was bonvmore than sixty years ago, may also put m a claim. PROFITABLE PATENTS. Each day you are brought into contact Avith scores of inventions whicii have made fortunes for the .discoverer*. Perhaps you have an idea tliat Avill bring you fame. Why not patent it at once? otherwise some one else may drop on the same idea and protect it. Consult vs — our long experience and wide connection enable us to advise you . accurately. — « Henry Hughes, Ltd., Patent Attorneys, Featherston St., Wellington; or F. *R. Ball, Peel St., Gisborne.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14448, 7 November 1917, Page 7
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