IN THE DESERT. New Zealand colonels on their return from Egypt state that Fluonzol was greatly appreciated by the troops, and was largely used in various ways as a means of avoiding sick parade for minor ailments. Send your soldier in Palestine a bottle of healing and cooling Flueuzol in next parcel. .5 Given two parallel lines of track in a railway yard, would the department permit the use of a 'tail-rope," from an engine on the one track diagonally across to a truck on the other, for haulage purposes? That was the effect of a question put by Mr J. Boberts, of the Watersiders' Accidents Commission, to the Lyttclton statioumaster yesterday. "Yes," came the reply, "every station lias a tail-rope for that very purpose." "Well," was Mr Roberts's significant comment, "I was 'sacked' for doinc it!"
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume V, Issue 1340, 30 May 1918, Page 3
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137Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Sun (Christchurch), Volume V, Issue 1340, 30 May 1918, Page 3
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