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The Ministerial party had a long and unpleasant trip from Onehunga to Wellington in the Pateena. The steamer, left Onehunga at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday, and experienced strong southeasterly winds till she reached Cape Eem ?*wi rounding the Cape she met with the full force of the gale, and progress was slow, five knots only bein" logged on Thursday morning. These conditions lasted until the vessel entered -„ook Strait, where the weather was not quite so stormy. Wellington was not reached until 1.15 a.m. on Fridav. lhe Prime Minister went ashore at once, and went to his home. Sir Joseph Ward remained aboard the ship unt : l about six o'clock, being welcomed bv on- James Allen, the Hon W D S Ma. Donald, the Hon. A. M.' Myers, 'and the Mayor of Wellington. Mrs Massev sufiored somewhat severely from seasickness on the voyage from Auckland and she was not abb* to attend the civi.reception in the Town Hall at midday. vv«..ds* Great Peppermint Cure, *'>r Coughs and Colds, never fails.— l "In my opinion," B aidi Sir Jos. Ward no country that want* to keep abreast oi ihe times can afford to stand .out of aviation for long. The developments have been so extraordinary, particularly during- the last year of the war and since then, that what was at one time rightly regarded as a somewhat dangerous service has progressed to an extent that js making it now only a question of money as to its adoption for mail services to places in this country that are remote from daily or even, bi-weekly communication. In England, for instance, it is an everyday occurrence for newspapers, both morning and evening, published in London to be carried by aero planes specially adapted for the service to different parts of the United Kingdom." For Chronic Chest Complaint*, Woods'. Great Peppermint Oore.-— 6 Tho Wellington City Council has decided, in view of the proposals for the erection of dwellings, to immediately consider the erection of • municipal brickworks. In the debate it was stated that tho council's officers reported it to be cheaper to built in brick than in concrete. Bricks had risen enormously in price and were now quoted at £4 per 1000, and with cartage added to the pneo was brought to £5 15s or £5. The council would serve a double purpose by making its own bricks. It would secure bricks at a cheaper price and would cause the excavation of a portion of the Town Belt for recreation purposes. Por Bronchial Coughs, take Woods' Great Peppermint Dure. — 4 An appointment as technical adviser for the artillery of General Deniken's forces in the Caucasus has been received by Major M. Jordan, a native of Wellington. Writing to his brother, Mr. Thomas Jordan, of Masterton, on June Bhe Baid he. was -then on hiß way to the Caucasus as technical adviser to the Russian artillery. There is no remedy for Throat and Chest troubles that has been tested so thoroughly and eearohingly as "Nazol." It geta more friends the more it is tried. If yoir throat troubles you, use "Nasol."

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14987, 14 August 1919, Page 3

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517

Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14987, 14 August 1919, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14987, 14 August 1919, Page 3

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