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11 oiv such schools as West Christchurch District High School, which seemed illogical in our education syatem, came into being was explained by Mr J. G. Poison to the Canterbury School Committees' Association last night. They were, he said, established by Mr Hogben when he was Director of Education in an attempt to force open the doors of closed secondary schools to free-place scholars. GOLD-DIGGER GIVES THRILL. He was old and trembling, a patriarch of the old gold-mining day 3, but lie pave mo one of the most delightful thrills of my life. We were sitting on the same bench in the park, I staring blankly at an empty pipe, for 1 had left niv pouch at home. He read my thoughts evidently, for he tremblingly handed me a tin of Kdgeworth tobacco. And that smoke changed my smoking habits for life. Sweet, cool, luxurious—never had I tasted such a tobacco. Lone-huming. too, nnd not a trace of bite. Many and exciting wore the tales this old gold-miner told during that smoke, but none were so thrilling as the delight from that first pipeful of Edgeworth. —2 A WONDEItFUL NEW RACING GAME. AT SIMPSON AND WILLIAMS'. "Auto-Gee" the new automatic racing game has taken England by storm. Every bit as exciting as real racing . . . a game which everybody can enjoy. Price 77s 6d. , . see it in action at Simpson and Williams, Ltd., 238 High street. —2 '/ior muttering ended with the day" But if you are suffering from a cough or cold you can relieve it instantlv with Baxter's Lung Preserver. Soothes and remedies Its tonic properties tone up your system against a relapse. Now obtainable with a new screw cap, which preserves the contents. Lconomical family size, 4s 6d ; smaller sizes at 2s fid and Is 6d NOTE TO yIS ITOIIS. When in Christchurch visit Minsons. Sec the latest in household goods at the popular store China you must have. «o why not go where it is cheapcot, See our holiday windows. —0