Many bees have ceafted to ;ie busy, says a Christchurch message. An epidemic of paralysis has appeared m the hives. Paralysis among bees is by no means 11.11 uncommon disease. A few eeasnrn altogether are free from it. but t is a curious fact noted by the Government apiarist in Christ* ehuroll that, this season the disease is common. There is 110 intention ot connecting it with the. ore sent visitation of infantile paralysis, but it may he that the particular < oncli.tions favour both outbreaks. At the inquest at Auckland yesterday on the boxer. Huia Henry Slehr. who <lied after a short .sparring eonfest with Charles Purdy, evidence was given that iin hard bhjvrs were stipek. Purdy stated that after half• •< minute lie deli VOV'O'i 1 a light right, to the stomach n.nd Btehr placed one hand on his .stomach, saying: “I’m con green.” He walked in,to the dressing-room, where he collapsed. Medical evidence was given that death waA due to heart failure, following heart disease, and a verdict was returned accordingly. , BUCKREI/b ’S. HAWEEA. Are offering End-of-Season’s Bargains nil this month. Dust Coats 21/-, 25/-; Blousps, 10/(1; Costumes, (13/-; White Skirts, 10/(1; Holeproof Hose. 1/11. Every shade in Silk Hose less than replacement prices. “Treo” nil-Elastic. Corsets; all 9izes. —Advt. Advt.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 12 February 1925, Page 4
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