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Humours of wireless telephony in (lie mountainous wilds of Africa, where the Swazi* live, were rccounled hy a Marconi House ofliciai recently. Throughout the demonstrations given the apparatus was regarded with the greatest awe. The Swazis refused to believe it possible to speak from one place to another. Accordingly a special display was arranged for their benefit. Major Gilson, chief of police, spoke from Mbabane, and at Stegi, 52 miles away, there were assembled a number of Swazis, including a number of petty chiefs. Conversations were then commenced, and the natives were dumbfounded.- Straight away they held an “indaba,” a sort of extra special mass meeting, ('resent l.v a deputation returned and asked if there was to he a white man’s war, because if there were they wanted to he on the while man’s side. PIANO TUNING. W 7. 11, CULMS (of Messrs Henry Coles & Co., piano and organ importers, of Palmerston North), will visit Poxi.on periodically. Orders for tuning left at “Herald” Olliee will receive attention. DEAFNESS. CATARRH, HEAD NOISES, easily cured in a few days by the new “FRENCH ORLENE.” Scores of wonderful cures reported. “COMPLETELY CURED.” AGE 76. *** Mr Thomas Winslade, of Borden, Hants, writes: “I am delighted I tried the new “Orlene” for the head-noises, I am pleased to tell you, are gone, and I can hear as well as ever I could in my life. I think it wonderful, as I am seventysix years old, and the people here are surprised to think I can hear so well again at my age.” Many other equally good reports. Try one box to-day, which can be forwarded to any address upon receipt of money order for 4/6. There is nothing better at any price. Address: “ORLENE” CO., Railway Crescent, West Croydon, Surrey, England.—Advt.

LEN. PGDMORE, GENERAL CARRIER AND FORWARDING AGENT. Whyte’s Hotel Stables - Foxton. /\LL classes of carrying work undertaken. Livery and Bait Stables at the rear of Whyte’s Hotel always open. 11. C. PATTERSON PIIA EM A C EUTIC A L AND VETEIUN A RY CHEMIST MAIN STREET - FOXTON Prescriptions dispensed day or night. Purest drugs obtainable only used. A full stock of druggist’s sundries and patent medicines. EYESIGHT TESTED and Spectacles to suit all sights supplied. Teeth carefully extracted. VETERINARY WORK A SPECIALITY Night Bell Telephone No. 59 Agent for the Alliance Fire and Marine Assurance Coy., Ltd. LICENSED TO SELL STAMPS.

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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2278, 19 May 1921, Page 1

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397

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2278, 19 May 1921, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2278, 19 May 1921, Page 1

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