A member of the Now Zealand Farmers’ Union stated at the annual conference last week that since the outbreak of the war five and a half million tons of German shipping and one million tons of Austrian shipping had keen driven oil the seas or captured. The soldier’s fear of losing his kit is an obsession, according to a witness examined by the Trentham Commission. If there had been a marquee with a brazier for drying clothes in the past, ho said, the chances were that only a few of the men would have used it on tin's account. ""Why,” he added, “with some men coming into hospital, if you attempted to take their kit they would get a ‘temperature’ at once.' , ■ , The Union Company, agents for the, Orient Line, are advised by the Orient people that it is desirable that all persons leaving Australia or-New Zealand during the present war should be in possession of a passport for identification purposes, and in the case of persons travelling to Italy. France, Belgium. or Russia, it is absolutely essential that they should have a passport bearing the visa of the respective Italian, French, Belgian, or Russian Consul. Passports for passengers from i New Zealand will be issued by the Dominion Government. The Orient Line have been notified that it is desirable for passengers to the United Kingdom' also to obtain passports.
Deliciously refreshing and nervequieting is "Desert Gold" Tea. Try n enp when you’re tired and achy" aft(*r shopping. All grocers sell it. Lckdf for the " Camels f"
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 263, 2 August 1915, Page 5
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257Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 263, 2 August 1915, Page 5
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