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Marlborough Express, Volume L, Issue 224, 2 October 1916, Page 4

A giant New Zealander entered $E«I , crowded interior ,ot u> INo. oo >iiuujnond omnibus in Fleet Street yester- ' day (says the London Despatch of August 13). He took a seat and'then opened an enormous brown paper frag containing several' pounds of large, ripe gooseberries. Seated next him wa=! an man perfectly dressed ! in morning coat and silk hat. The gooseberries were thrust invitingly be-., foro him. .-He looked at them; astonished and embarrassed. "No, I thank you!" he »aid abruptly, and ! then looked' up and saw who, it was. "Oh! thanks awfully," 'he stammered, iind took -a -gonsebeTry between his gloved hands. The New Zealander | ffriniied and, passed the,bag rottnd; j r re-occupied,.reservedXondonere, whtf never exchange a, word with anybody in this citiy ot strangers, tounct ciitiii-| *«lvcs discussing this pleasant, friendly soldier from overseas, who, thought it the most natural tiling in j the world to pass round a bag of j jjooseborries in a London omnibus. In j tho Strand a. fashiona<>l;v><lressed, woman who entered the omnibus vras j romnle+ply' Iw-ken aback by the sight of the bag that was immediately put j before her. Then she iinderstood, and i she said. "How very kind—thank you <«o very much!" And all those Lon- I doners actually smiled. : . For the Children* OUR NEW GOODS for the young' people have arrived. : We have a charming selection of Trimmed Millinery; also a large/choice of Washing Hats in Pique; Tussore, etc., and cheap Straws for school wear. All kinds of pretty White Voile and Muslin Dresses, serviceable colored Dresses, Matinees, Baby Coats, Overalls, Tunics, etc.' —in all sizes. Mothers, please call and inspect—it will pay you. ■ E. & J. ; WALTOIV, Market Street South. 'Phone 187. V Dr. L. F. BALL, DENTAL SURGEON, BLENHEIM. Telephones: Surgery 246; Re3idenco 358. Bank of N.S. Wales Buildings (upstairs). N.B.—Weekly visits to Haveloek each Wednesday. P.O. Box 105. Blenheim. Harold S. Watson, ■■ ARCHITECT & ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER. Specialities: Country Homes, Farm Buildings and Concrete Construction. Hemsley Burnet, HAIR SPECIALISTS. Bank New South Wales Building. Upstairs. *Pttan« 3ft.\ ~ THE~r>RINTC THAT GINGERS you UP! That's GAMROC- Dry Ginger Ale I It is w.irmiug iv winter and cooling in summer. Its healthfulness and purity is guaranteed—even the water is HTst carefully purified. Drink Camrcc Ih-y Ginger Ale^ —always!— iAt hotels and stores.—Advt. 1