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. A passenger on the express' train the other mornoin'g, named/ Ernest Fargie, a railway carpenter, had a painful experience at Te \Roti (says uhe Hawera Star). Hfe was in t'he adt of throwing a, paper out of the carriage window when his 'head came oh to contact with the tablet apparatus, and he was thrown into a sexnii-oonseiouo condition. r Trooper,-F. J", G. Moore, of Johnsonville, writing from the Suez Canal on August 9th to his father, Mr F. T. Moore, jsays:—"We have just ended a big fight -with the Turks and Germans. They attacked our camp on-August, 4th, the second anniversary of our deeliiition of' war, and we gave .them hell. We drove them bade 10 miles* and have captured over 3000 prisoners, camels, and, supplies. My troops captured!., their ammunition column - camels, amdl Red 'Gross equipment. We are', all pVoud of ourselves, and the Turkls in are (better off, than those slain' in 'the desert." I am in the best of health, after the fray, but ani sorry I oann'ot 'say the same for my horse. T'he continuous going in\the Iblaainig heat : ;has nearly, killed it. We have to (sacrifice our horses to down'the 'enemy. -..Want of- water, is- the trouble For 36 hours of the fight our horses go>" none, and it Kills them."-*N.Z. Times.

Movinig pictures tell a 'story, . ' , Ti:fe\s sad,incidents are shown I ,'\ _ -" Jo— add' sorrow, laughter/ sadnes's,' " , XJliadness, madness, ginef a-n-d.''moan.. But .the k 'm!ovie" '(that, upset me , ' • ,Was the cough that unade me pooi", Faded, from the ecree.ni for eyer^, •' / Chased' by Woods 'Great Peppea-mnint/ -Cure. ' -."''.'

THE SICK AND WOUNDED SOL- ~:;:; diersj iraEiß^DEfeENi held *dm the v O'ty Council Chamber on MONI>AY, v October 9t»h, at 7.30 p.m. _, - In' the 'terms of "the resolution c&rTieji v op September 6th, .a draft, of pre l - - -posed 'rules'will be submitted fo'r consideration. ,The more provisions of the draft rules are:— - objects:- ' ; \ shall, be:- . (a) The relief and benefit of sick, -wounded or incapacitated*soldiers and their dependents and the dtependlent of any soldier -who may have~ been, killed or ■ have died f ronn wounds i or, sickness, i ' The expression "soldiers" shall, meant and» includes soldiers, saiJors '_ and auariliariea fromi the Nelson District who are or at any time have been •dar- < ing the present-war, (1) Members of any 3&Z. * Land, or ' Naval Forces. ~ _ State or Doininion, Forces, their Ambulance, A'Vxiliary, Nursing or cognate' Forces,, -who may return to meside temporarily or perina-

aienty m wie jxeißoni'.jJHsbij«i'. ) The term shall mean the '■wife, widow, or child, father, mother, .brother dr sister of any sold'eror deceased soldier who was at any time before or after the enlistment of such soldier: provided! that, except m the case of the wife, widow, mother or', child, no ' dependent shail receive any irelief or, assistance from the funds of the Association unless such dependent is a/c the time of making a replication for the same, himself self sick or incapacitated',--or otherwise wholly or iii-part unable to earn hqs or' her own living and 'has a claim upon suchi'soldaer for maintenance at the,tune the is made, have had sufch claim on a" deceased "soldier from" Nelson District? shall mean and .include: — ' - - „• ~ , (a) All soldiers -who directly, from "the-Nelson District. i>, . •'--.'' (b) -> All soldiers -.whose' hoimesv, or~"Whose parents' homes/are* 'in Jbhe t Nelson ~Di?itidoV who ewlistea such soldier, has. 510 permanent settled home of his]' own elsewhere.tbaw in the Nelson District. «, (c) <Such - soldiers -whom ".the .Advasory 'Board consider to conie reasonably though! not exactly'within (a) -aaaial* [by hereof, juroyided that except in. except tional cases, .of. -which the Advisory , Board'"shall be ihe,sole judge, no soldier oa\ his. dependents any ■benefit from this Fund if he", or .they a-re receiving .adequate benefits from the funds of any othfer ddstrMALTERATION 7 OF ODNSTTTtJTION: • 13. The-Associatron may a* any time Iby a lesoluitdon of the majority of mem-./ 'bjers "personally -or 'by. proxy;'at any General or 'Special Meeting alter, the title of the Association, or alter, ' extend/ enlarge or restrict „the scppe:and objects of ithe Association, .for. whicn,p<urpose a'notace of motion cnr, writing* eTiaH be .given, out in, detail "the pro*p]osed alteration. Every shall be canried) at any general or Special Meeting *or the. Association of which [due notice shall be 'given to the members dii the? manner provided by ,the By-Jaws or Rules of the, Association.' No such extension or enlargement shall be made for any .purpose outside the general scope' -of the .fund. V 'JThe J&eneral scope", fori ,(the impose, of "shall be .deemed* to include *he,igtfan*ih>- of relief or assistance,lo any soldier v or dependent., of such, wldier 'or deceased "soldier., Every x such alteration; •extension, ,enlargemien/b ,or Restriction shall he' first" provea , l by 'ifiawsb&\ in .charge*, or the War Fundi Act.., Every v such, alteration, ©extension, erflargeinent or 7re> striction asjaforesaid shall bear 'the Seal of the Association, ani shall be filed with the Registrar of "War Funds; and thereafter the powers jof v the Association shall .beaeemeji to drioludje' the 'powers •, set forth, therein. , , v ' ''* v The, remainder,-,bf TuleS' are laT'gely ma'cMnery clauses. / ~, t Copies of i"the complete draft'. ruleshave been pirated l , and may. now be obtained on ■" application fxomi the Secrfe'tary, Air W--.W. Snicdgrass, or frpnvthet Secretaires of the Sub-convnattees 5 at' Mmrchdson, Rockvilfle,' CJollingwood, Puiponga,' Takaka, Riwakay Motueknt. TJpiper Moutere, field, Bright-waterr, Richmond, West, TascßM-erar-- : e~*. s "> * ' Election"©* Seven persdris to ioim the Advisory Board ,will, jield,. YiV „ ■', already 1 ' received' J will stand, „and further nominations* will be received -an writing (by the-' iSecreia'ry up till on October 6th'. x~ ' lNo^ha«ioni'fe''be^s : 'ghed 'by ar sub-,> scriber and counteTsigheal by the caiidi- **«"'-■-*"*' -i*-, - *- - , V- ;_4 i^^- > Nomifaatibna s will i also~.be *eceive*'fforJ the sm»&*ißs&: Secrltary riAHer same eondifeion'Si, - * *\ h\i,i, '__ __ %___ ,--> v ~\ 'L'-? - W vr. snodgra&s;' \" i\

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Nelson Evening Mail, 2 October 1916, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, 2 October 1916, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, 2 October 1916, Page 2

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