Shannon Notes.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 21 July 1915, Page 3

Shannon Notes.

(From Our Own Correspondent)

BELGIAN RELIEF.

Tho following additional amounts have been collected for the Belgian Relief Fund, and hereby acknowledged: H. C. Harris £1, W. Jamieson £1, G. E. Watson £1, M. Smith £1, E. Butt £1, W. H. Gunning £8, 0. 0. Gardiner £1, W. Clayton £1, J. Tilting £1, J. '11. Fargher £1 10s, Mrs Aim £2, Misses Dunckley £2.

As showing tbo effect of the war on the prices of drugs a chemist tells mo that one drug which was 3s Gd per lb before the war is now 20s per lb. Another drug which was 2s an ounco is now los an ounco.