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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 2 June 1927, Page 5

The rule of the road formed the subject of a few remarks by Mr Justice AJpers in the Supreme Court at Wellington, when his Honour pointed out that the best aid the motorist could possess was plain common sense. “It is sometimes said,” remarked His Honour, “that New Zealand must be a wealthy country—because the authorities cover the mads with rough metal and leave it to rubber tyres to rub it in. However that may be, a motorist usually manages to avoid this metal wherever possible. The rule of the road is to use your common sense. We all break the rules sometimes.” Counsel: at your own risk “Not at our own risk,” rejoined His Honour, “if we use our common sense in the matter.” Two thousand books and manuscripts from one of the oldest library collections in New Zealand are shortly to be transferred .from St. John College to the Auckland University College, Many of the volumes have seen a better day, as a. glimpse at the shelves of the Kinder Library, a brick building near the St. John’s College chapel, will .show, but with care and attention they should last for many years to come. In the library of the University College, the books and numerous manuscripts in the collection will be much more accessible to students than they are at present.' Not only so. but the room for housing them will be on a more adequate scale. Notable in the collection are the books on medical science and the old classics. When Bishop Selwyn came out to the colony he brought with him medical books that would be of use in his work among the Maoris and early colonists. (By special arrangement. Reuter's World Service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the com piiation of the oversea intelligence published in this issue, and all rights therein in Australia and New Zealand are pfiflprvnd ' Not the most intricate, but often the most simple idea or invention leads to the largest money return. There is room in a hundred spheres of trade and industry for new or improved devices. If you have one worth producing it is worth protecting. Let us advise you and safeguard your interests. —Henry Hughes Ltd. (Directors: W. E. Hughes and J. T. Hunter, Begd. Patent Attorneys), 157 Peatherston Street, Wellington —Advt. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for cough 3 and colds; never fails.—Advt.