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Taranaki Daily News, 13 January 1917, Page 5

j „ Ciptain \\, G. Bishop, formerly of Ha- \ [Avcra, and now on jctive service, writing , m i friend in Hawora from "somewhere j in France," says inter alia: /'This place • is not one to be rh raptures over, '■-,,■ I'o-day I met Bickford (of Mokoia). Ho ;«,! is looking very well and is getting obiV ', he now has two stripes J". Grant called . (o see me a few days ago; he had been , slightly wounded, liia right hatod being t a bit hurt. This is a grim business,, and n,ot likely to end yet a while. You who arc left behind will have a big load ■ to carry j for it may go on fo: a year lor two yet. However, by the time'3oth* arrive thfe| German host should hato .■ dwindled down to quite a small army, . . lam disappointed Jn, the French „ '■ farm people not being .more cleanly in their methods of sanitation The village; and farmhouses are dirty, from, our point of view x jiover saw anything like it in Knglaui i loved the ' English village* with theii flowers and , ga'tfens France, however is a" fine country, and very rich and fertile, ia . this particular part very flat and lowlying, being really a part of the fatuous" 4 Low Countries. There have been • a great many battles fought round heye. Napoleon, Wellington, Marlborough, and many other leaders have- striven for master? on these plains. Here eyeryona i-> concerned with the war; nothing else matters, and methinks that is how*«fflr nation will have to act befora the end »> conies One German officer,.said that.;?We''; - would win, but that wi would take all our army back in one boat.' That W»| t his point of view." STOPS THE PAIN The pain caused by a bum or seald will be instantly felieved if Dr. Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment is applied.' A. most useful household remedy to always have'on hand. Price la 6d and 81. Ob-', tainable everywhere. ' ; * '.',.,