An impression- scorns to have gained currency that the opossum is not not? on the protection list, but this is not s.o ; says the New Zealand Herald. _ A special Act was passed in 1920 giving pro tection to opossums, and a provision was made for declaring an open season for the killing of the animals.. In order to protect orchardists the _ regulations provided that any occupier of any registered orchard may kill opossums at any time in such orchard or on anv land within half a mile. The skins--can only be disposed of if they are Stamped by a duly authorised officer, and a royalty of Is a skin is paid. •• In addition'to orchards, special areas in fruit-growing districts have been declared' in which opossums may be taken or killed at any time without a license. These areas are in . Waite mata, Eouney, Hawke’s Bay, Kapiti, - Wairarapa. Nelson, Christchurch and Rangiora. Try “TAN-Oli,” the liquid polish, ture—smartens leather goods. Eas.t G-ives fine surface to floors and furniand economical. — Advt. STOPS THE BLEEDING. Tf vou cut yourself, apply Chamberlain’s Pain Balm at once. It will stop the bleeding and prevent soreness, swelling and inflammation. The frequent. application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm will cause the cut to heal without, leaving an ugly scar.—Adyt. . Sore throats promptly - relieved-by taking a few,drops of “NAZOL” on sugar. Quickly baniohes summer colds. 1/6 for 60 doses.—*-Acivt.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 6 February 1926, Page 5
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