TOPICAL SAYINGS.
GREAT THOUGHTS IN FEW WO [IDS.
After the victory, strap your helmet on more securely. —Japanese Military Maxim.
Fanners must employ more women. We want turnips as well as shells. — Lord Selborne.
A premature peace means a short peace, and a war that wili be even worse than this to follow.—Lord J?o>ebei'v.
A public man may read his speech and a preacher may read his sermon, but n witness must not read his evidence. —Judge Chier.
To wage war with lo« than our full strength is to commit natinal suicide by slowly breeding to death. Mr. Hughes (Australian Premier).
1 am certain tli.it complete recovery from the effects of the war—exclusive ot taxation-—will he a matter of a very few years.—Dr. Artlyir Sh;;d\iell.
No matter what a man's income, lie has no business to use up the food and sustenance of national life more than is absolutely necessary. Earl of Month.
It is necessary to have three million men in readiness to rep'ace men at the Front, or it may happen that a second three million may be required for home defer.-<\ —Brigadier-General Bewicke-Copley.
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 181, 9 June 1916, Page 3 (Supplement)
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186TOPICAL SAYINGS. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 181, 9 June 1916, Page 3 (Supplement)
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