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Taranaki Daily News, 7 January 1916, Page 8

It is wrong to steal apples, and, besides, you run the danger of getting a stomach ache if you eat fruit which is probably not very ripe at this time of the year," remarked Mr. H. W. Bishop. S.M., to a juvenile offender in the Christchurch Court. The lad, who was 15% years of age, was charged with stealing a quantity of apples, valued at Is. "Of course there is a great temptation," continued "Mr. Bishop, "and boys do not seem to realise that the same obligation attaches to fruit as to anything else. The boy is discharged. I shall not enter a conviction against a boy for stealing a few apples."

HOW TO BREAK UP. A COLD. It may be a surprise to many to learn that a severe cold can be completely broken up in one or two day's time. To do tins, however, prompt action is necessary. The first symptom of a cold is a dry loud cough and a profuse watery discharge from the nose. When Chamrlain's Cough Remedy is taken every „,/o hours on the first appearance of llicsc symptoms it counteracts the effect to a healthy condition wiW-ln a day 01 two. Sold everywhere.

At St. Matthew's Church. Auckland, on .Sunday last, Col.. W. E. Gillam said that from the first day of landing at Anzac, with the exception of'the one day's armistice, fighting had been continuous. ''l have often, when at Anzac," he said, "tried to count ten seconds between the sounds of vifle-flre during day and night, and I have not succeeded." He also mentioned that it was thought that the Maheno would be employed solely for the succor of New Zealanders, but the idea was impracticable. They had naturally to take any cases which came alongside, whether the men were New Zealanders or not. He had seen many men with wounds which he felt men could not survive, but many had done so. The ship was so full at times that one had to step over wounded men lying on the decks, in order to get to one's cabin, Col. Glllam paid a tribute to the excellent work done by the doctors and nuraep,