The I'.iiK'l growth >;i Li:nninlier of orplumages throughout- IV dominion was tho cause of some comment, made by Mr T. Mills, secretary and superintendent) of the Pmihytr-rian 1 Jrphu.naqe, Perhampom, Wellington, .at the meeting of the Presbyterian Orptirun-UTO and Social Service -W.sociaiicm. Mr Mills said that there worn six I y homes in Now Zealand, and 5.0J3 children under the control of tiic flovnrnrmmt; and he thought that, in view of the rapid increase in those institutions, it was limn that some, of thorn were inquired into, as it was not a vise plan to bare too many. “ The most forgiving animal in the Zoological G.riuens, ] believe, is the giraffe.” ‘‘ What in.iucs yon believe thath” “ Why, wy dear, lie overlooks o\ cry thing.” ‘i Proud rnnn U born lie hnows not wliy; Life's myKteries his skill defy; However groat and wise hf; grows. Of life's intent he nothing kitov-a. ‘Tee great con'i"d.nt:n foil.-; hk, v.a’i, And stays » great onnnmlnim F-.r loughs and colds at least he's sure Of Woods’ Croat Peppermint Cute. —iA4vt.J
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Evening Star, Issue 18650, 3 June 1924, Page 1
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173Page 1 Advertisements Column 9 Evening Star, Issue 18650, 3 June 1924, Page 1
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