It was interesting to be told by one of the returned soldicrr that the colonials were in the category of undisciplined troops, as against the unthinkably obedient but not so intelligent troops from the Old Country (says' the Lvttelton Times). The difference seems to be that if a colonial knows what lie has to do he will do it, while the others, even though they know what to do, will never stir until they are told to do so. This may be a rough-and-ready definition of the terms, but it is not very wide of the mark. "If you ask me which are the better troops," said the soldier, "I should say the undisciplined." WHAT'S IN A NAME! Much. If it is that of the. N.Z. Express Co., it stands for all that is best in passing entries, forwarding parcels, moving furniture, and checking baggage. Make sure you engage the N.Z. Express Co. With the best and biggest organisation of the kind south of the "liae," they ue reliable, prompt, efflcUat
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 November 1915, Page 5
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171Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, 15 November 1915, Page 5
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