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Taranaki Daily News, 29 March 1921, Page 5

The Pope recently received the fit st German pilgrims who have come to Rome since the beginning of the war. During his twenty-six years' service as coroner at North-east London, Dr. Wynn Westcott conducted 28,000 inquests. Woking, Surrey, with a population of 30,000, does not possess a pawnbroker, the nearest being Guildford, ten miles away. Libel actions can be taken in defence of the reputation of the dead in France, Japan and some of the American States. Writing from London to Christchurch, a woman remarks on the extraordinary bargains which are to be ihad there in the form of low-priced luxuries. Furriers. have large stocks, and, in view of ‘•money-tightness,” are selling Goney seals at 10g*ns., and other real fine, expensively-lined fur coats at 25gns, Tweed costumes are going at 3gns., suede shoes at £l, mother-of-pearl and feather fans at 15s, and long white kid gloves are to be had at 7® 6<l a pair. Many other bargains are mentioned, and it is not surprising to hear that the shops were simply crowded from opening to closing hours, as perhaps people were glad to replenish the seriously depleted wiardrobes, which were the result of inflated prices. CHIEF JUSTICE CONDEMNS DRINKING HABIT. At the Supreme Court Sittings some little time ago, the Chief Justice said that at least one-third of the crime in New Zealand could be traced to the drink habit. You can stop the drinking of that friend of yours who is addicted to liquor. Drinko has saved hundreds from humiliation and shame. It can be given secretly. All communications strictly confidential. Write for free Booklet. Plain sealed envelopes used. Lady Manager, Drinko Proprietary, 212 AjkC.. Lambtoa Quo® Welliagtpn.