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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 12 July 1924, Page 7

•' L outbreak of fire oeeuned at Rotorua in a chimney The brigade, on arrival, ■ found that'it was ', u . with a knotty n ruble m, for the ehunnty, -which was only a month old, had been built with moi tar composed a. sulphur. pumive and cement. The wl!.-,o of the sulphur m file concrete Inundation was alight. The fumes arising irom this weie very unpleasant and pouirng water on the sulphur only increased them, nearly driving the moil out or the room. They solved the pioblem, finally, by digging out the ioundation with nicks in id carrying it away in .sacks. The Hour supports ivero charred in several places, and a lioht mee/.o would have fanned them into names. “Why. do kingfish run ashore and get stranded on me beaches;-'” When asked tin's finest ion by an Otago Daily 1 tines ie no nor, .Mr \\ . Sutherland, who has lived ninny years near the entrance ot no- harhuur, said he norhaps could not. answer the pneiy, hut he knew something abouL it. As a lad lie went to live will) his parents on the Kaik side ot the harbour, fvimdish used to some ashore on the Kaik beach on and off Irom November till Mnv. He had seen as many as 240 picked up one morning. All the fish that came ashore were an tip-top condition. In shoals they used to enter the harbour chasing red cod. The kingfisher seemed t-; enjoy the. chase, leaping out of the waater and incidentally gorging themselves with cod diet. 'Evidently their leaping mu of the water filled the airbag along the vertebrae, for after a chase. I.ney vwam with seme difficulty, showing a tendency to turn over 'in thCl water. Presumably the reason they went into shallow water was in order to •strike their tails vigorously against the sand, and thus ease the press.ure on their “air tanks.” A fish caught as son as it came into shallow water was found to have it air highly inflated, and when examined, after struggling on tne sand for a while, the air bag was partially deflated. When taught it was usually ebb tide I ', and they were unable to launch themselves hack into deep water after achieving deflation of the over-filled air-hag.s. WORMS IN CHILDREN. Are speedily removed by the use of Wade’s Worm Figs. Pleasant to take, sure in action, and causing no ill aftereffects. The ideal remedy fo-r children. Wise mothers always keep a packet in the hmVe. Chemists and stores. —3 A cold in the head can beqnicklv relieved by “Nazol.” No cold is . Nazol-proof-; 60 dose 3, 1/6.—Advt,