Women workers may ue seen in many oi the shearing sheds in the Wairaiapa district this year (says an exchange). Fanners' -wives and daughters nave solved the problem of the shortage of labour oy rolling up their sleeves. In one shedi two women are work Tag from: five in the morning to five at night, and are doing the Tvo.'k hitherto performed by men.
About twenty shareholders of tli" Kairanga Dairy Company met recently to consider the question of making a contribution to the patriotic fund. Mr A. Lancaster presided. it was pointed out that last" year the company donated one ton ot butter valued at £112, -but that it would now be valued at £140. After several motions had been put and lost, it was decided to donate half a ton of butter, or its equivalent in value to the local Sick and Wounded Fund, and one box «.>f butter monthly to the local patriotic shop—in all a total of auout £100.--Maniiwatu Times. '
On Sunday afternoon the Levin Bra i? Band will give an an rovoir concert m the Levin public gardens to one of its members, 'Bandsman Geddison, who has volunteered for service at the front.
IF YOUR CHILD IS FRETFUL. If your child is bilious, its'appetite poor arid variable, if its ■ fretful and "nattering," restless in its sleep, you may be sure that its fit'oma«ft is out 01 order. A few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets will quickly set it right, sale everywhere. ** Xdvt.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 December 1915, Page 3
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246Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 December 1915, Page 3
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