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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1632, 26 December 1912, Page 6

A cable message advises that Captain Forsdiclc, who was a very- old servant of the New Zealand Shipping Company, died last Saturday at his home in.. London. Captain Forsdick recently .Had. command of the Hurunui. He was,about 53 years of age. Deceased joined the company s service about 1875. For some years ha commanded sailing vessels, and captained probably the last of tie company s eailei-s. A Girton undergraduate, says an exchange, having inadvertently changed umbrellas ' '\vitli a fellow-student, ovolved this note: "Miss , presents her compliments to Miss , and .bs»s to say that she has an umbrella Which isn't mine. So, if you have one that isn't hers, no doubt they aro the "ones." The exchange neglects to say that this epistolary entanglement was probably a "grind by a Girton senior on her junior friends. ■ Though they pay grim toll with their brave hearts blood, , And the sweat of unceasing toil, They will fight thro' the barriers, fire <md flood, True sons of Australian soil. _ For a,heritage, held from their sires of old, _ . ■ Their cour&go is staunch and sure, While the pride oi their health and their strength they hold With Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. 97' The flea, according to a Public Health report, on "Flea Destruction," resists many insecticide's—formalin, phenol, mercuric ohloride, sulphur; lie succumbs readily, however, to a mixture of soap and water! Simple cleanliness, then, is the most potent foe of one of the most annoying disturbers of human peace. For Bronchial Coughs and Colds, ■ .Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Ij. fid..