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Shannon News, 16 September 1921, Page 3

. Stories of distress among returned soldiers, due to*the prevailing unemployment, were told by members of the executive, of the Wellington R.S.A. One member told of an ex-soldier who was turned out of his house by his landlord early in the week.' The soldier’s wife had just given birth to their first child, and he was depending on jobs he received of half a day’s duration here and there. Another to hi of a farmer, who, with his .wife and two children, walked from Palmerston North to Feilding last week, looking for work. The following incident occurred one morning recently, when a train pulled in to an Auckland station. Among the passengers were several school boys, some girls and women, and an old man. The boys made a rush for the door. “Wait a, moment* ladies,” said the old man, suavely; “let these young gentlemen out first." I HAVE. BUYERS waiting for reasonably priced dairy farms of from 40 to 80 acres. Send full particulars to A. E. Hyde, The Live Land Salesman, Shannon. BURE, BROS. HAIRDRESSING SALOON. Under new and capable management. Every Attention given to Clients. A Splendid Variety cf Toilet Requisites in stock, comprising:— HAIR BRUSHES, COMBS TOOTH BRUSHES, "SHAVING BRUSHES, SHAVING SOAP TOILET SOAP, TOOTH PASTE TOOTH -POWDER, TALC POWDER MIRRORS, RAZORS, Blade and Safety CIGARETTE HOLDERS or PIPES suitable for hard use or presentation. BILLIARD ROOM. J Four Tables, all in good order. I BILLIARDS, SNOOKER or POOL. Just the place for a * quiet game.