This is the age of the petrol spark, A hundred miles is the merest lark; Whizzing along in the dizziest way; Mere ancient history, the bullock dray! Ancient history that cold, Monsieur, Conquered with Wood’s Great Peppsr mint Cure.
Severe wintery weather continues. The snow is still with us. and as a result very hard frosts are of nightly occurrence. Heavy fog is making itself unpleasantly felt, and the sun has scarcely been seen for days. Toe hoar frosts have been very • r.i avy, indeed, we have seen c hugl ke them before. The countryside presents a charming picture, the ti. a . eing simply magnificent. ii uis too cold for anything. Hr u new spaper is no joke .... -,-ifcer, and we have no doubt our readers appreciate tne difficulties under which we au. laboring. Housewives are having a bad •fi. . co. As the result of the continued frost, mains, water races, etc. are frozen up and , water is very scarce. The hard part is that there is no telling j now long it will last.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 3381, 4 July 1927, Page 4
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