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on the second day and retreat was impossible. A jvounded Kent man reached the main British lines with a message that the defenders were hard, pressed on all sides but could hold cut longer if essential. A message u ai- sent tliat relief was coming. 'Meanwhile the Kentishnien were fighting In a Mazing furnace; the trenches were pounded to dust by high explosives, while flame jets and gas were turned on. at intervals, and there were constant bomb attacks. A 1 band of picked Germans once penetrated the trenches, but their triumph was shortlived. The Rents staggered the Germans with a bayonet charge, took a number of prisoners and drove out the rest. The close-qumrtcr fighting was of the deadliest character.

WEATHER FORECAST Wellington, This Day. The indicatoins are for south-easter-ly moderate to strong winds. Weather probably coo! and changeable witlv scattered showers. The night will probaTjly be very cold with frosts inland. The barometer has a rising tendency. »»■ ■ i LOCK-JATv AND BLOOD POISONING. The dirt of the street contains germs that cause lock-jaw and blood poisoning. All danger of either may be avoided ii Giiamherlain's Pain Balm is applied as soon as the injury is receiveu. Chamberlain's Pain Ba'nn is an antiseptic and destroys the germs NOTE.--The cable news in this issue accredited to the "'Times" has appeared in that journal, but only where expressly stated is suah news the editorial opinion of the T^esFOUND.-- Child's pair of Sandals on main road Village Settlement. Owner can have same on application to Taieri Tea-roonis. 767-1 CIHOICE quality pollard 14s 6d s&ek. J Algerian seed oats 4s bushel; table, potatoes 7s 6d per cwt. P.G. wire. No. 8 18s 9d per ooil. Parker and 'Vincent, Levin. This week's bar,gain.—7oibs la sugar, 5 lbs tea (choice), 1 tin kerosene, 45s 9d: 2001bs flour, 1 esse kerosene, 701b sugar 57s 6d; caso benx\t i 22s 3d CASH. Parker and Vincent, Merchants, Levin. LEVIN SALE, FRIDAY. JULY 21st, 1316. ' Messrs abraham and WILLIAMS, LTD. will sell at 1 p.m.— 1100 2 and 4-tooth wethers (tip-top line). 100 s.ni. owes in lamb to Romney rums. GO fat sheep. 30 fat wethera 30 fat ewes. 2o 3-year steers (good). 7 Tn-montliN steers 0 fat and forward heifers. 4 fat cows. 3 3-year bullocks. 50 tukotea posts. Baconers, Porkers and Store Pigs.— NOTE.—AII pigs must be yarded Vy 11.45 sharp. Pig Bale commences at 12 sharp. ADDITIONAL ENTRIES - LT3VTN SALE ALGETY A\ T n CO , i.TM fTED 10 heifers at drop.