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Press, 14 April 1980, Page 19

Richard and Karen Hadlee I married to lj|| M il cricket ®! k I HI W Ito tdF itewA ' 1 W Jr k 1| H “Talking shop” is banned in some households. But not that of cricketer, Ep Richard Hadlee. For wife, Karen, is herH se, f a k een cricketer and Richard re- ]| spects her comments on his perforIl mances. But whereas she watches him 0 ® / play-and sometimes gets “quite worked up” - he admits ruefully that he doesn’t || H always return the compliment. N | e ‘Thank M for Hew Zealansi! 3 ' | H After five years of searching for a place to live Bill Hodges, a retired British squadron- || tef leader and his wife, Joan, settled for New Zealand. And they are thrilled that they did w® @ so. Says Mrs Hodges: “This is the most marvellous country and many New Zealan- |g H ders don’t realize how much we have got here.” I - Bumts | bruised, lp**~B* I bleeding, I broken Fn ' I □□ „ and ||||| | ■ I smiling! S Sondra Ponga of Wellington is used to being a stretcher case. Over the past 25 years H she has been the victim of flood, fire, earthquake and accident so many times she s H lost count. Yet Sondra is as hale and hearty as the next person. A miracle? Not at all. H For the 37-year-old personnel staff clerk is a member of a group which specialises in H portraying accident victims for the benefit of police, fire brigade, civil defence, moun- ® tain rescue teams, watersiders and among others, junior nurses. IK How to lighten | I -Rv the annual | I .->_/• i tax load I H In the second of our special two- ® part feature the acting assistant ra H district commissioner for Inland g fl Revenue in. Auckland, Patricia H E ' '' ‘''''Housden, gives tips for super1 annuitants, solo parents, widows ® O -> m and widowers, and details some of i R A Raj Ky / the ways you can plan for your tax future. H I oW- MW run a I I iwßßßßßfe| , 4wte/O first aid post fi I for bWs I S By Can you imagine a patient weighing p| H i I ER less than a 20c coin? Margaret and i I '' -1 Peter Graham of Gisborne were ‘9 H K faced with just such a patient when fl JR ■ they took over the nursing of Lil- ||| |fl K ■ "W liput, the pipit. The tiny creature - ||| SB - only one of many birds saved by the II Grahams-had to be fed every two n ' hours with Complan off the end of a M || matchstick. p m Pippa Blake | j | The perils of Pippa | H The past two years of. Pippa Blake’s life read like the script of a c,a r S L C u H S adventure epic. A precis x>f the plot goes something like this ... English-born Pippa H H meets New/ealand ocean racing skipper, Peter Blake, in her South Coast home town, || H abandons her art gallery job for a life on the high seas, and braves tropical cyclone, K| H giant waterspouts, and Red Sea pirates... to mention but a few of the perils faced by || Hl racing yacht Condor and her crew.