It is reported from Tauranga that pukeko and grey duck are already nesting. A resident has found several nests in a swamp at Bethlehem, close to Tauranga, containing one to five eggs. He states that it is unusual for water fowl to lay so early.
There never was a human yet Who loved to go home soaking wot, 3lis boots a-squelching on the mat, With rivers dripping from his hat. But you, of courße, know what to do When you are drenching wet right through. Oh, don't be sorry, but be sure, Kill colds with Woods' Great Peppermint Our«» 40
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20915, 24 July 1933, Page 5
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