Drink Plenty of Water.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 January 1917, Page 2

Drink Plenty of Water.

The advisability of drinking p’etuy of water cannot be too s rongly emphasised. Water cleans the flushes the intestines, helps elimination. A .noted faeal.h writer says that persons whose employment is gedentary especially need abundance of water.

Water in abundance keeps them in good form, end enables them (o do their work with real pleasure. Better than ordinary water is WaiRongoa Natural Mineral Water. The properties it contains are natural, tonic, cleansing, and you realise at once that Wai-Rongoa is good for you.

Don’t think that Wai-Rongoa is unpleasant. It’s the re verge. It’s the coolest, finest diink imaginable. These hot days it’s just cfeligh’fui—by itself or wi h a dash of wh<sky or brandy. Ask for it, Clubs, hotels, stores, chem’ste,

Mr S. M. Scott, for many years school teacher at Karamea, died in the Westport Hospital on Sunday evening. He was admitted to tha hospital on the 11th instant, Deceased was a native of Ireland, 78 years of age, and had been 80 years in New Zealand. He left five of a family, all grown up, “The educational Bervices of this country are cot going on satisfactorily,” stated a teacher emphatically at Friday’s sitting of the New Zealand Ednoational Institute. “Teaching should attract some of the strongest characters and most peculiarly adapted men and women of tb6 country, and instead we have to put up with what are practically rejects.

In last week’s “ Gazette ” the Secrotiry to the Treasury acknowledges the receipt of the sum of £L2 (elevaa £1 postal notes and one £1 bank note), forwarded to the Cemoiiss’oncr, Customs Department, from Sumner, by some person unknown, as conscience money to the New Zealand Government; In the same issue of the “ Gazette ” other payments of conscience-nrney are acknowledged as follow ; —£6 from Gisborne, 7/6 from Masterton and 5/ locality not stated.

The fair sex is invading the Post Office in greater numbers than ever, states the "New Zealand Times.” In addition to the 140 young women, from eighteen to twenty-one years old, who are being trained for the work of telegraph operating, the Post Office has about forty women now emp’oyed, who have replaced men. It is regarded as certain that the work of the Post Office in the future will be largely oarned out by female officers.

The funeral of the lave Dr Macandrew took place this afternoon. There was a very large attendance present, including representatives of all local bodies’, leading citizens and friends from all parts of the district. Tha Territorial*. Senior Cadets and National Reserve paraded in strong force, the Town Band being present. The services at All Saints Church and the graveside were conducted by the Rev J. E. Holloway. There were numerous floral efferinga including wreaths from the Caledonian Society and Westland Acclimatisation Society. A firing party under Lient Richardson paid a last tribute and then the “ Last Post ” was sounded. WOLFE’S SCHN APP3 Possesses peculiar medical virtues. McKay’s have just received, and are now showing, some nice lines m lace and casement curtains. McKay’s, the Leading Drapers.—Advt.

WOLFE’S SCHNAPPS tones the stomach and helps digestion.