Page 5 Advertisements Column 2

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 124, 26 May 1916, Page 5

At Ohingaiti, last evening, five cadets were examined preparatory to being posted to the Ttrritorials and three were found to be suffering from varicocele. At the Tui Street Mart to-morrow, Mr D. J. McLennan will sell a good cow is milk, also a springing eifer, besides fruit, vegetables, furniture and books, not omitting the sale of really fine paintings by the Auckland artist, Mr. J. Douglas Perrett. The following notification says the ! "Express" has beei ufiixed to a dugout at the front:—"To let, This desirable residence. Excellent uodors conveniences, water and gas. Excellent shooting facilities ('snipe and duck'). Every tenant eyj.fpt th ( , lust Las now become a landowner. Climatic conditions so good tha', there hn* not been .-. case of natural death in this IbcaHty for months." A young soldier who went from Nev-, Zealand to Egypt relied for his correspondence on two anxious and lovingladies—his mother and sweetheart. The mother's letters reached him regularly at the rate of one a week, but by the end of a year lie had received onlj- two from his fiancee. Many a thought fins cost him. Was she growing cold towards him? At Jast the doubt was solved. On returning to jatarj af.'cc a spel! at a distance the mailman broufflr in a bag of letters and parcels. The fellows crowded round expectantly, and. amidst: much laughter that concealed the general disappointment, the whole mail was for the lover from his loved one—' 117 letters and in o -k„+„i. !