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Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 July 1915, Page 3

The Telegraph Department advises afi follows:—Cable messages max now be accepted at E.T.M. ra'Eee for soldiers in Egypt and the United Kingdom, with instructions 'to reply at tho cost of the sender; the words "Reply R.T.P." muetappear as the last text word, and are to bo couaiFed as one word. The addressee, is entitled to send a re-ply up to twelve words. Members of the 'New Zealand Expeditionary Forces in the United Kingdom, but not in Egypt, also are allowed to send collect, messages to New Zealand, up to twelve words; with the- last text word "R.1.P.," without recipt of n request from New Zealand. Messages from the United Kingdom will b° posted to tlie High .Commissioner in London, who will 'provide despatch to destination. The charges on all soldiers word "R.T.P." without receipt of a land must be allowed, am! any refusal to pay will be reported at once to the 'Chief Accountant of the New Zealand Post Offices. As Sergeant Larfce patrolled the park, He heard two sneezee in the dark. With etaff gripped tight he flashed hie light, His stern tones echoed , through the night, "Kape ahf th' grass, ye ooop'e there; Yure dith av oowld,' ye'll get :'r ehure. Oome, hurry home, ye love-eiok pair, And both takee Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. ,, >■ - . / ~ • '