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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 220, 23 January 1911, Page 7

A party of passengers travelling on a| Homo boat to Xow Zealand last October threw over a bottle from the steamed between llobart ami Wellington. In the bottle thev had inserted a paper containing the following: —"This is all that remains of hootch whisky brought from Prestonpans, (iottonburg. .Signed by T. Graluim, (i. Darroch, A. Hall, J. Robertson, K. Potter, R. Wilson. Finder please return to Alt'. Hall, Xolantown, Hawera. Taranaki, X T .Z." The bottle was sent oil' on its ocean trip on August 24 last, and ou the 13th inst. -Mr. Hall, who is now living at Mokoia, received a letter from Mr. R. D. Cannon, of the Chatham Islands, dated January 7, in which he returns the written note and say?: ''On December Hi. V.)W, I was riding along the hoaeh and noticed a bottle with this note in it, so I am sending it to you and would be very pleased to hear on what date you set the bottle adrift. It was on the oust side of the island that I found the bottle." The writer of the letter wished to be remembered to those who In the course of bis remarks at the annual meeting of the Chri-tehurch Moat Company, Professor Brown suggested that the company should take science into their business as an ally. Tf there is one thing we have to learn, or can learn, he said, from Oermany, it is that the best friend to all industries and commerce is science, and some of us know that on the Rhine there are factories that import from I'rtiguay and Argentina the waste extract from*the offals turned out from those factories, and turn them into albuminous food. They increase the utility of .these waste products one hundredfold. "iSome ten years ago a German friend of mine." continued the Professor, "who was lamely instrumental in establishing these albumen factories in Herman v was | here, and T took him to Islington. After looking round he hold up his ha ml in amazement at the amount of food that was thrown away. He sighed at the worlds that wore to conquer. He said that where you make pence you should make pound's. Well, now that we have our head above water, this is (he tune that our directors should look into this maltir and establish a laboratory at our works, and, if necessary, import some expert who is familiar with the ni.4ho.ls of thi'-c Herman albumen factories. I have no doubt that if this were done it would be a step of as great importance in the history of this industry as the establishment of the industry itself." Ladies everywhere are setting thorI onghly roused to the great importance of wearing only Warner's easy-fitting rustproof corsets.—Advt. ._ ..