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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 145081, 5 September 1916, Page 7

Mr. Edmund Candler, writing from tbs Tigris, tells of the doings of our men in Mesopotamia. There wore pools on the marsh side of the tranches in which the men used to bathe and catch tortoises. On active sendee the Err* lisb soldier amuses himself with strange pets. He will catch and train anything that oomca to liand, from hear cub to cockchafer, and Iks does not bother his bead about the natural history of tbo boast. In Mesopotamra the tortoise is the companion of jits exile. When captured, string is tied to his leg and he is put over the parapet to graze. One which died under this diet was solemnly buried, with identification disc. UTriFTOO ' Nip that cold in the bud. SYKES'S CURA COUGH will do it. All stores, Is 6d.

WANTED, o second-hand milking machine, fool power—Apply liox 13, New Plymouth.

MISCELLANEOUS. LEGAL. WANTED, a Thoroughly Experienced and Competent Conveyancer, capable of conducting and settling transactions without suporvision.—Apply, with references, to WESTON & WESTON, Solicitors, . Now Plymouth. e 394 NZ. ASSOCIATION OF H.M. VETERANS, TARANAKI BRANCH. A CHURCH PARADJI will be held on SUNDAY, 10th inst., in commemoration of the Fight at To Ngutu o te Manu, on September 7, 1867. Parade will fall in in front of Old 1 Drill Hall, Gill Street, at 10.30 a.m., for St. Mary’s Church. All Returned Soldiers, Territorials, members of Rifle Club, Cadets and Semite are cordially invited to attend. The Band have kindly offered their services to play. J. BLACK, Hon. Secretary. e 303

A Dainty Dimch at any hour able at the Marble Bar Worth trying. >rooui'or 9d. 0402

band recital. , THE CITIZENS’ BAND will play at Mr. R. Cock’s grounds “Ovordale.” Vogel town, on Sunday next. Patriotic collection. Coroe and hear the music and sea the flowers. e 403