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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7984, 13 March 1906, Page 5

A young oarpenter, recently from Johannesburg, calling at the ohuroh Labour Bureau la9t week, stated that when be left that city th'e outlook for white men was not bright. Wages were high, though living was dear, for persona who were lucky enough to be in employment; but there were 3,000 tradesmen out of work. On Saturday a French .submarine was successfully steered in Antibes Harbour, in France, by means of the Hertzian Waves. (Hertzian waves are the electro-magnetic undulations or vibrations in the ether, and are in several respects analogous to light waves, being capable like them of reflection and refraction. They are named after Hertz, who by a series of brilliant experiments measured their vibrations and discovered some of their more important properties). The sharp frosts of last week made their visitation known by creating havoc in the flower and vegetables gardens, says the Eltham Argus. Dropping flowers aud blackened leaves may b8 accepted as an indication that the 000 l breath of winter is quickly coming upon the land. To be paradoxical, we may remark that this summer there has been no summer. Let us blame the sua spots, and express a hope that they will get up and quit before the next season comes round that ought to be summer. ; OLD FOLK'S FOILV. It is a folly for old folka .to allow the bowel debility of nge to master them, as it naturally makes them age faster each day. By using Chamberlain's Stomach and liver Tablets, safe and pleasant relief can always be had. There is no gripping. For Sala by T. G. Ma3on, Maaterton.—Advt,