“Salved from a torpedoed ship,” These were the arresting words stamped in indelible ink on a piece of unbleached calico received by post from Sergeant L. H. Allen, of the Ruahine Company Company (Wellington Regiment) by his father, Mr H. F. Allen of the city. The calico was the wrapping of a parcel sent since Christmas to England, and the assumption is that there were many New Zealand parcels on the ill-fated ship. Sergeant Allen’s’ parcel contained two tins of biscuits, quite spoiled by sea-water, and an hermetically-sealed tin of tobacco, which was in perfect condition and was very welcome.
Insist on getting genuine NAZOL — ifs worth while. No cold is NAZOLproof—and no cough or cold remedy is so money-saying as genuine NAZOL
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Taihape Daily Times, 16 May 1918, Page 4
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123Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Taihape Daily Times, 16 May 1918, Page 4
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