MY WORD! THAT FURNITURE 'was CAREFULLY HANDLED. "Yes. I got the New Zealand Express Gompanv to remove our furniture, and thev did it really well. The wife is delighted. We had a great many small things that, if we had packed them, would have been in hundreds of pieces, but, thanks to the Express Company's careful handling, reached U3 quite safe and all sound. Take my advice and employ them if you arc moving." New Zealand Express Company, Limited. Offices in all chief towns. ' —6
The extraordinary sight can be seen daily near Ely, England, of a rook flying "about with a break-back mousetrap attached to. one of its feet. -How the trap became fixed to the bird - is not known, but in spite of • the handicap it is as energetic as other birds in seeking food and carrying it to the young in the nest in a large, rookery. The rook seems to suffer little inconvenience.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18439, 21 July 1925, Page 3
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