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Horowhenua Chronicle, 5 November 1915, Page 4

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i< OK, READY REFERENCE. IIhYiVS TO TRAVELLERS 1$ OPEN COUNTRY. li unknown ground is to be traversal] and a long day's journey lies before you, bo ciuelul k> uuiko an early start ia the morning, ascertain leading directions bol'oro starting, and bo curtain k> understand them thorougldy, as time thus ispent in noL lost on a lony, day's journey. tihuiuu you ..lose your way, and know oi any habilatiou withiu reach, a mile or two is not lost \n making enquiries there regaiding vour road. iSever travel without matchea JSe\er take a short out over swampy or unknown ground. Always loliow slice» or cattle tracks iu iho direction lor which you are making. li overtaken by bUoiild you know a point guide yoiuecil by it, and embrace e\ cry chance ol a clearance ol Lite ilyiug inUt, iiowovor slight, to discern a iUiouu object to guide your path. biioiild you misa tiaek, return at once without tail tj the point at which you luit it, and lunUe a iresh atart <>n tlio right ti'ack.

11 compelled to caiup out overnight, cho'.'t-u a sheltered spot uclure darkno*>a acts in, giving yoursell suuicient time u> comyluto all potcible arrangements lor personal coiulort under siKih untoward circumstances in the way of gathering lire material, grass lor bed, which piace in rear of a lias, bucsh. if rainiiig, tie the ends ol the llax to tussocks around, so as to Ironi a gentle awning to cover the body and throw tho rain off. This, with tussocks to till up the gaps in the ilax covering, will make not such UiUcomfortable quarters for the

night as many suppose. WORKMEN'S COMPENfcJATIOiN l''Uit ACCIDENTS. Employers are made responsible for accident to workmen under certain condition. Limit ol liability where death reaultti, £00, but nothing in Aet to afloct employ do-' ordinary civil liability. Where total or partial incapacity for worli rcoiilUs from the injury, compensation to be a weekly payment not less than JLI a \uva, ami total liability ol employer nut ui exceed JJuOU. An employer nol to be liable in respect ol an injury winch id proved to be directly attributable to the serious and wilful misconduoi ol the uorkui , .

.SlAAli' UUIIJiS. ol ALeiuoraudinn oi AgreoiiiuuL, is; uiln JuUcj.s, etc., attached, 2s (id. A|ipraiouiii<Jiii oi \ alualuiu where ttie iiniuum Uouo uiii exeeud J.iU, Is.; yxeoud JJii'J, uueo nut exceed £ul), 2k Ud, ->ceeu JJ-jU, i.ldl'6 mil exceed JtIUU, on; exceed .LiOU, Lb.,; exceed .toUU, 2Ui. • v.i.uti, a» ViUiiatiulia, i;\'jopl> i;\ceon.-, .L-jl'U Inti not 4JJ.UUU, 20.5; o\-i-o. Us .L-LUUiJ, lias. j>l.l.s ci On dt'in.'Uid, id.; oliji iw.-.e lit,in <jii dumulid, Jl |n| ,o\j .iiiii'UiU' ii'.>i exceeding .;.'.'•, it-., ! -w.l) .I'idn.i'in.ii JL'-iU (Ji par' uL jjoU, i.s. , il uiauii in a t>l , t, such .-...jii i.nnni i.-.ifi I'iji "i in f, a'l as in ma ku ii|; i lie uiilJio Miiij , aii ii a lili ,n,v u> a vtii iui die .uiiiHini.. i.-'.-n .ij ,uu.e- v,uii v oil Mi>'. t >ii . . l. v , .■-•■u hi |iiiM <j; L'jU ol me i.jjii.'iiiiL i'i mi. ■ Oil-ii'iei aLlull loi' <.-, u.l. /viij iii.-.i i mucin, wjieieiiv piujioi'- ;\' i, •) i ■ jU11,11; ii auoiei i i>l u> o. vio'iii ii, ij•-' o> j.Ti.Ti'/ii aii a Jii.Miiiiiai — «.■ J!. !■ ■• 1.. i .■i.i !.■> .lli.ll. UW COlloHli'l'lili>:ii pi ..,i:. ■, Ii 11 i.', ii j i. .)U i.ii part i.i i j.-iU iji i>... liiiiiiiiiil tii wlilii: *ji UIU pluji'.il) iDm '« (.:.* <. i| ill i i.'. li.iii II e*l ul Uisbl'isoOii llHui i " i iie. ,t, .M_o.-jJlieiil .U.l. - >', i-i .'i'} .ii I'Jio -~iau; ul u.eil.ne \. Ik >i loiiv-li JJiol.i unielit Uiivto t liev.l, ii) Oil. i J <iHij.-.oui > nil.e.i. J'a v \ lii'-'lit v\l Ue,iiutii'i, id. i aval.ee ollioi \\ ise tliau .'li >.ien..iUil : .!•..! fnij .muii JU>l exceiJtJuii; .t-li'i, ija,, i jM.oeuiiiy, L'2o and ii<n JLuU, Ja. ; addlUouui LoO ui jiiirt oj ..'-UUj 1(5. JJiipjii..aij oi ctii.jii, ijai L ul an> iii.simmem. enai ij,ealjie aiui only, \»Jieiy uiicu iiiiiy (.lu:■:.-> iiuiv aaiuiilil' to ud., Iho BUiao liuuva ao lJio oiigiaal iiieLrumelil; ai ail) , iiliißr case, '-6 Ud. Liiiici iraiiiieift.-Generally Uio wiiiiO duties ais would have huau [niyaulu uu a conveyance. I'oiodoriuio older, lOa, or Agruciuoui- u> Loat>o, without any euiiMdeiauoii by way ol premium; W'hcro rout, duty uoL exceed JLuD 2s Oil,; lor every additional JiuU or part ui jjiju, 2s (id. I'or any uibtrujuieut ailcuting & pat'tiUoii ol lauds upou auy corisideratioii exceeding, JtiUU by way of equality, iUi

UNCJLAJMJSD MONEYS ■Every company (inulu-diug bauks, lii-j insurance uiJices, and tunis acting as ayeuu or private bankers lor indivrlmils or companies) must yearly register all unclaimed moneys iu the colony hi an account which hue not been operated on for six or more years; such register to bo open ior inspection tn payment of a foe; register to be published iu the .New Zealand Government Uazotte annually; notice to be eeut to last known addiesa of person in whose name money stands; and money not claimed within two yeare oi Buoh notlfa is to be paid over to the Colonial Treasurer. OiNion oum-aiyc. Ailsii Craig, if of o good strain, ie, the best of the large sorte—a shape'j, cU-an-lookiug bulb » and Jkoepa than the Roccas. Brown Globe, G.'ldon Ulohe, James's Keeping, and Brow n fcjpanish aie all excollent late koepera None of the -white-skinned va.'istiw arc worth growinp, except for pickling. Pickling-onionß are obtained by eowing

seed, of White Queen or some sort, about the middle of November. The soil rshould be poor, and made Erin; s»ow thickly, and do not thin the plants-