When the Postal Conference sat at Rome we io New Zealand, says' a Northern contemporary, were somewhat surprised to read a cable stating that Sir Joseph Ward had delivered a speech in trench, and the message commented upon his exoelient pronunciation. Sir Joseph, as a rule, is not noted for brevity, and as he is recognised as being the fastest sneaker in the House, one is likely to labour under a misapprebeusion regarding] the achievement. As a matter of fact.Sir Joseph put up a reoord whioh be is not likely to break for some time. He said: "1 thank you from the bottom of my heart." Daughter: "Is this not a nice picture that Cousin Clara has sent me; wb<3re shall I get it framed ?" Mother (with experience): " Take to that shop in Gillespie's Buildings, where Robt. J. Lyttle will do it promptly and well." Daughter: "Oh yes, mother 1 I heard it was a good place to get mirrors, too." Science has achieved a triumph in Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery for coughs, colds, and consumption. Absolutely guaranteed. Eor sale by H. E. Eton, Masterton, and 3 Baillie, Carterton, and Mauriceville Co" operative Store Co., Mauriceville West,—
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8172, 2 July 1906, Page 5
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