Austrian anil German press messagM report extraordinary food prices, grilling at £7 ifls each in Germany cows bringing £IOO, calves £4O, and pigs .-C3O in Austria. The topic of, the moment, says the English Motoi News is the new armored motor cars or "tanks" used by the Bri--1 tisli in their last offensive on the Soinme The particulars given in the Daily Press |do not help us very much, us jiey are too vague and nntechnical. H looks as if they were an adoption of the Joffrips type driven on all four wheels. Probably the caterpillar arrangement is joined up with an extra pair of wheels, as tlieie would be difficulty m steering if th< endless band l -connected the rear win eh and t)ie steering wheels. We think, thc> arc fitted with at least six wheels, if iot eight They must havi come as a 'very unpleasant surprise ta the fipimans, and go to show that the Bosche bad'not a monopoly of engineering liigdiuiti However useful they 1 nun bo in thw sum siege warfare, they will be infinitely more so when we cometo tin staf.i "il moie opm fighting, The. inevitable letrnt to ne\ positions may become a very much more hazardous un- ■ ilertaking if tin protecting rear guard actions have to shand attacks led by un-t iring engines of tliis type supported by avalry and infantry, tlie latter made moi e inoliik b\ tin use of cycle* and mechanical transport. . 1:j BOILS AXI) CARBUNCLES. Boils begin as little pimples. If Ht, Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment is well rub* bed in at this time, they will disappear; and give you no further trouble. If a boil is developed, blood and mutter must be squeezed out, and the wound dressed with Dr. Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment. Persons suffering from boils should rub the partis affected thoroughly twice a day with Dr. Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment. This will prevent the growth of a wljoio crop of boils. Priea '■'<» *nd 8/-. Ob< .tainable everywhere. >
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 December 1916, Page 5
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