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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4474, 12 October 1909, Page 1

News Items

Members of the Russian Duma a elected for five years. The British amateur record for a loi jump is 24ft. Ilf in. ; ,j j In Morocco there are practically 1 roads or wheeled vehicles. Except on the coast, there are no ini or hotels in Morocco. Of every million males bom 158,56 die before they are a year old. • - The cost of clothing a recruit in i Life Guards amounts to nearly £27. Of every £IOO spent in the building - a British battleship £7O goes in wages. About 5,000,000 is the estimate population of Morocco. An old and tried friend! Sharland’s M< Brand Egg Preservative. It has stoo the test of time. At all stores. S< that the fall name is on the label. One troy pound of standard silver coined into 66 shillings. The number of all ranks ini the Britis Fleet stands at 128,000. Denmark’s naval estimates for th year amount to £462,500. German law forbids married women t act as public school teachers. In ten years 2500 men engaged i British fisheries have lost their lives. The Kaiser’s palace in Berlin stands o an island in the centre of the. city. Two centuries ago not one person in hundred wore socks or stockings. Queen Alexandra is entitled to th tail of every whale caught cn Englis shores. The Fresident of the French Republ receives a salary of 1,200,000 fraui (£50,000). A colonel in the British Army is equi * in rank to a captain in the Navy of o.j three years’ seniority. » It is estimated that 2,200,000,00 herrings are landed in Britain in a yeai Their total value is about £2,000,000. V The Staudard Egg Preservative i Sharland’s Moa Brand Egg Preservativt Years of ' experience with it' oul . strengthens its claims. At all stora See that the full name is on the label’ The widow of a field-marshal ( general in the British' Army receives pension of £l3O a year, During the lust 13 years the prices < breadstuff's and livestock have nearl 1 doubled themselves in the United Statei Conscripts in Spain have, rx.e.it i special cases, to serve three, years in th active service, three in the first reservi and six iu the second reserve. Moors take their meals squatting o the floor round a low table, on which i a Isteaming dish, into which each or. plunges his fist in search of dainty moi sels

Millions of eggs have been preserve.] in Shurland’s Moa Brand JOgg Preserva tive. It is the standard preparation ir New Zealand, 'fry it yourself this year. See th d tho full name is on thf label.

By treaty, no European can entei Morocco from Melilla, and all traffic witl the interior must be in native hands. At a Salvation Army gathering a Battersea, the collection was takou J what was said to be the kettle used! Commander Cronje duiing the waft i* In 14 years the Lord Examiner of Plays, Mr Bedford, ha read about 7000 plays, rf which the li censes of about 30 have been refused. >. lj I Admieal Sir William May recentl stated that when he entered the Nav the biggest gun was a 32-pOund* of 56 cwt, while now it is an 850-pounde of 56 ton 8.

Influenza often leads to bronchitis When the first signs of influenza appear-* such as throat irritation, phlegm, aullnesl of the eyes, tightness across the chest-1 don’t hesitate, but get a bottle of “ Nal zol ” It is wonderful how speedilj •' Nazol” gives relief and cures. Eacj bottle contains 60 doses, and is sold, bj chemists and stores at Is Odper bo tie* 1 Convicts in German prisons are com polled to wear black masks when leavinj their cells for exercise, in order that the] nviy not be recognised by othor pri s mers.

Roman men-of war had a crew il about 225 men, ox whom 174 were oars men working iu three decks. The sped of these ' essels was about six miles a hour in fair weather. . :

Blythe, in 19G7, for Kent agams iNortbamptonshire, took 17 tickets fq •18 runs in a single day, This isthelsrg est nuuiber of wickets ever obtained in day by a bowler iu a first-class match. Last year Great Batin spent £'27l upon expeiimerits in ueri'd navigation Germany, £133,731. ai d £2 5,000 h; pubbe subscrip icn ; and France, £47,701

Unless definitely state 1 in a contiacl drawn up at the time of marriage, n lutsl band in Germany has the right todisposl of liis wife's proj erty Without her coni sent. NASAL-CATARRH. Albert-street. Auckland, August 27 h 1000.—Nuzol, Ltd. I>ar Sirs, Y u remedy for Nasal Catarrh being lmough under my notice, f decided to give th same a trial, and must say that experienced great ielie‘ after udng it fo two days. I recommended a friend o mine to use it, and be tells me tin nothing he has taken has done him 8< much good as Nazol. I am once your remedy gets known, it will bj universally used amoug those sufferin from Catarrh in the head. You >re < liberty to make what use you like of 4M tjstimouial.—Yours truly, D. H.utvJ