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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 830, 31 May 1910, Page 5

Mr. S. S. Brown, chairman of the Wellington Rugby Union's Management Committee, waited on the Reserves Committee . of the City Council yesterday, and asked that the custodians of tho reserves should be allowed to place goalposts in position in readiness for games. The committee were favourable to the suggestion on condition that the union should pay for timo employed, and other expenses.

POPULAR ERRORS ABOUT WATER. Among the popular errors regarding drinking water is that which believer that an ordinary microscopo will show countless animalcules in our drinking fluid. This is an utterly erroneous idea. Ordinary water contains no animalcules, |jul it may contain far more- dangerous things in the shape of extremely minute disease germs, such as require the highest powers of our best microscopes to discern. These last aro our real enemies, because they are capable of inllicting typlioid fever and other diseases upon ua. To remove disease germs from infected water was formerly an impossibility, because common filters possess no such powers of preventing microbes from passing through them. Science lias evolved the "Borkeleld" Fillers, which havo been .-'.•"■ id '•-' ,>~ii!'' wa'e:- 'Uiolui.ijr . j j : . :'!t gone ij!.. :\ii po'i/er w; i,. • viiwi 1 . i)>' Dr. :.iiiiii Wccuhead, Er. In■nrt of the "Berkclield" Filters is ~ur Jlrew Wilson, and other eminent sciontists. They have experimented williihe.se Filters, and havo fully tested them. Tho tillers are made suitable for tho household, the camp, the factory, and tho ship. Full details will be sent free on implication to the Berkcl'eld Filter Co., ltd., 121 Oxford SStroot, London, W, Unalaild.*