NEWS OF THE DAY
Inconsistent Farmers “The farmer will sell his great big pig and then go along to a shop and demand the leanest bacon.” said a member of the Canterbury District Pig Council Committee. “That is not consistent and is not the way to do any good.” He hoped pig producers would take note of the type of pig required for bacon.
Axis Blunders Addressing the Dunedin Rotary Clup the Hon. D. Downie Stewart referred to some of the blunders of the Axis Powers to which might be traced the eventual collapse of their attempts at world domination. Hitler was advised never to become engaged on two fronts simultaneously. Rejecting that advice, he attacked Russia, and Jiad failed lo achieve his object. Japan was advised to secure domination in the Pacific before attempting to fight China, otherwise she would risk her troops being swallowed up, which at the present time looked likely. The southern jaw of the Axis pincers was fractured —it might be described as a compound fracture, said the speaker—and success would give the Allies control of 4000 miles of North African coast line. If the northern jaw of the pincers had not yet been definitely fractured, it had received a bad bump. All along the line the slcy was brightening in our favour,'
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20958, 4 December 1942, Page 2
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