Mr. D. Jf'Calhim, president of the Wel> lington Branch of the Brit.isli and Foreign Sailors' Soeicty, Queen's Chambers, Post Office Square, acknowledges on behalf of tho society two hearthrugs, donated by the D.1.C., and five curta-ins, with poles, ctc., oomp'.otc, donated by JteiWß. George and Kersley (Economic), which art liiuch appreciated by the sailors Msiting Mie port. These articles wcro received in response to a recent appeal made througn. tho colunniß of Tub Pomixiox. Other articles of furniture still required are two fenders, two couches, two easy chairs, piano, pictures, etc., ,nid the society will gratefully accept any of the above art-idea to mako the roouiß of the bailors' Best slill moro attractive ond comfortable. Gifts of books, periodicals, magazines, etc., will also be appreciated by tho men. Aiy articles addressed to the British and Foreign Sailors' Society, care of JlessM. Hunt-, Oottrell and Co.. Wellington, will receive due attention, and the receipt of same officially acknowledged by Mr. M'Callum.
"A faithful friend is the medicine of life."—Proverb. Baxter's Lung Preserver is n friend you can always depend upon. When head is stuffed with cold, when throat is sor* and painful, when chest cough keeps yon awake at night, can always' be relied upon to jjive you relief. Keep it handy. Large bottle, 2s. All chemists and etorcs.—Advt.
An intelligent Frenchman was studying the English language. "When I discovered that if 1 was Quick I was fast," said he. "and that if I was tied I was fast, if I spent too freely I was fast, auil that not to eat was to fast, I was discouraged. Knt when I came across tho sentence, 'tho first one won one dollar prize,' I was tempted to give up trying to learn English."
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 272, 6 August 1918, Page 6
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