We have to thank the Members and Staff of the Eangitikei General and Cooperative Timber Co., Ltd., for their kind wishes for Christmas and the coming Nos There is a probability that the antimony mine at Endeavour Inlet will again be in operation shortly (says the Marlborough Press). A miningengineer, representing a northern syndicate, is at present in the district framing a report. Antimony' has greatly advanced in value during the past year. At a send-off to the men at Tlmaru Mr. James Craigie, M.P., broke new ground when he said that while the voluntary system was all right, it was only spasmodic and did not make for equality of sacrifice. The Dominion’s finance could not be carried on voluntarily, and the war could not he brought to a successful issue under the voluntary system. He cited the the case of a widow who had four sons at the war while some other people did not send any sons at all. People should be prepared to share the sacrifice and thus have equality. Poor Solomon Stead lay sick v In IPs bed, ’Twas a cold that he’d contracted, With lungs like lead, he was all but dead, And his wife was nigh distracted. In the stress of her grief she shook like a leaf, bit But such anguish was premature. For her mother rushed in, and replaced hot gin Ho tiling like i( HAZGL” for relieving colds, just a» there’s nothing like the sun for making daylight. “HAZOL” is a sound, natural remedy, easy tc take, and perfectly harmless. 60
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 348, 21 December 1915, Page 4
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260Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 348, 21 December 1915, Page 4
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