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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14608, 18 May 1918, Page 7

About 100 civilian prisoners of war recently arrived m London from liuhleben camp. All .spoke of the severe treatment they had suffered. Food was very .scarce in' Germany. • "If it had not been for parcels from home we should have died of starvation," was a general comment. A 'Scotsman described tho bill of fare for Christmas day. "We had acorn coffee with a few potatoes for breakfast, six potatoes for lunch, and a revolting lirjuid for a combined tea and supper, with more acorn coffee. On the way home we had nothing to eat or drink for twenty-two hours before we reached tho frontier." Another member of the party wanted to make a fire. "We have not seen one for three years," he said. DON'T STOP ! | When someone stops advertising, someone stops buying ; when someone stops buying, someone stops selling ; when someone stops selling, someone stops making; wlhen someone stops making, someone stops earning; when someone stops earning, everyone stops buying. Don't stop buying, but keep on buying from "The People's Emporium." * Our prices are the lowest m Gjsborne. 'Nuff md I According to- a cable received m the Dominion, Lieut. Max duriss, formerly of the New Zealand Permanent Force, who has been a prisoner of war m Germany for two years, will be repatriated through a neutral country. • PROFITABLE PATENTS. Each day you are brought into contact with scores of inventions which have made fortunes for the discoverers. Perhaps you haVe an idea that will 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 p. R Ball. Peel Rt.., Oi«horn« In its regulations dealing with the meat-packing industries, the Canadian i Government has arranged to take half ; l profits and 7 to 10 per cent, of all profits ! i above 15 per cent. j \^U Oux* that '^F yf^ »or« Throat M ■ _• mmmmmmmmmm Under the decision of the Canadian Central Appeal Court disallowing tho appeal of bank clerks for exemption on tha ground of special occupation, 2500 ' bank clerkß will be called to the colors. Nazol relieves cold m the head and Vara.l ©atari*.— 4 ( An American soldier, writing to his mother from France, says : "Don't take ' good space up with sweets that should be Tfawk for needed ammunition. They taste fine, but they won't do much good ' when the Hun starts his offensive." I When you feel a cold coming on, dan/t wait until it has gripped you, but talc's. . Nazol at nnoe. ] Tha Chilian Government i$ «o\v conskt- ' ering whether to regard the "68 members of the cretp of the German raider Beead,Jpr, who arrived recently at Taloa. huano, as pirates or as shipwrecked men, J ansJ also whether they naust be interned. SENT 3000 MILES FOR BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER. I A man had such faith In Baxter's Lung Preserver that he wrote from Western Australia as follows: — "Enclosed find £1. Please send me some bottles of your Lung Preserver as sqom as possible as I have a rather bad cough, and jfour remedy cured me of asthma when I was In New Zealand 14 years nep-" ' Ypn can qptain Baxter's Lung preserver at your chemist or store, Big poWf> *• ;