Mr. Tom Wilkinson, of Dove Cote Farm. Wainfleet. Lines, who was defeated by Miss Elsie Jackson, in a. ploughing match for £10 as-side, while giving her all credit, says he had 'neyjr previously taken part in a ploughing match, and it is twelve years since he handled a plough. At a meeting of the Wesh Suffolk Agricultural surprise was expressed that a gua-rd of 35 men was insisted on for one party of 75 Gorman prisoners for work on the land, but it was oxplained that thej had to be guarded night and day. It was stated that one farmer in'the district had applied for 50 men. A familiar figure hss been lemovod from Bohemian and theatrical circles in London by the <l«ath of Mr. Alec Knowleß, for many years Press representative of Drury Lane Theatre and the National Telephone- Company. 'Aβ a young man he inherited a fortune, which be spent freelv in travel and sporting pursuits. He was the first secretary of tho Orleans Club when, that assembly flourished at Twickenham, and he was associated afterwards with the foundation of the Welcome Club at Earl's Court. "There is no room for complaint in this country, when we remember that the Russian nation for th» best nart of a year has had four meatless days in the week."— "Daily Mail." DINGO EUCALYPTUS is strongly adri6ed as a' preventative ngninst attacks of INFANTILE PARALYSIS. DINGO EUCALYPTUS, four times stronger than carbolic, kills all germs that may lodge in the mouth. Obtainable from all Chemis's and Storekeepers.—Advt. "Travelling this Easter? Well, take my tip, and clicck baggage through the New Zealand Expreßß Co.' Saves scrambling and trouble. They collect, chock frail, sea), deliver immediately. Just eoe them early, and produce your ticket, or get one from them. Tho New Zealand Express Co.. Ltd.. 87-91 Customhouse Quay."—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3050, 11 April 1917, Page 6
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