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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13332, 22 March 1911, Page 7

British girls who come to New Zealand to enter domestic service seem in many cases to be disappointed with conditions here. A lady having much to do with such .girls in Wellington informed a Post reporter that the girls sometimes cry on their disillusionment. They any they had been told before coining out that they wore to get Ml or £1 HVs a week and all found. They are never able to say by whom they are told this, except that they have seen it advertised somewhere. As a matter of fact, they might he able to receive no more than JE2O to J226 a year at Home, but they seem to leave with exaggerated notions as to the length of the New Zealand housewife’s purse. Many of them follow particular branches of service, and they are appalled at'the multifarious duties which the New Zealand “general” is expected to perform. Their experiences as detailed to the lady in question are not such'as to encourage them to induce other girls to come out; but they are not! given more work or subjected to harder conditions than the average New Zealand domestic. “It is all so different from what we thought it would be” summarises their position. V

A. CENTRAL OTAGO TRAVELLER. “For the last twenty years I have been travelling the Central Otago Gold Fields,” writes Mr. George Mitchell, who represents Messrs. MacKerras and Hazlett of Dunedin, N.Z. “Invariably every year I have been seized with an attack of what is* known here as the ‘Gold Fields’ Colic.’ I have always used Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy, and after one or two doses the trouble has disappeared. I recommend it most strongly to those who suffer from this serious complaint ” Sold bv nil chemists and storekeepers. Crossed Fish Sardines are fresh fish, cleaned, smoked and preserved in Olive Oil They are packed in dainty, easily-opened tins. “Crossed Fish” Sardines come from clean factories, alongside the fishing grounds. They are appetising, wholesome, and arc packed in easily-opened, patent key tins.