Large consignments of hares are arriving is Ashburton daily from the upper districts, and it is understood that buyers have already frozen several thousand carcases for export purposes. It is stated that a number of sportsmen are making as much as £6 per week, clear of expenses, in snaring and shooting hares, which are said to be verynumerous in almost every part of the county.—Ashburton Mail. Mr Jules H. Tapper, of Clifdert T Southland, writes to the Invercargill News: On Friday morning last, whilst having a look round the stock, I noticed a hundred or more sheep coming helter skelter over the face of a small terrace until they became jammed into a corner of a fence. Thinking it might be a case' of worrying by dogs, or that a wild pip: had got amongst them I hurried over and' was surprised to fined that the cause oJ? the commotion was on account of flip presence of a stag. The stag appeared! to be in a vicious mood, and kept rushing the sheep. COMMON AMONG MINERS. "Like many other miners I contracted a severe cold through coming out of the> hot mine into the cool air," says Mr W Crouch, of Tabina Street, Broken Hill^, N.S.W., "and at night I would get art awful tickling in the throat and chest,, but Chamberlain's Cough Remedy wasi the means of giving immediate' relief from it and quickly cured my cold. No! other medicine was abJe to do this, and I had many bottles from the doctor." —Sold by all chemists and storekeepers. —(Advt.) If you get a chill, with sore throat and tightness of the chest, don't wait until t you are laid up, but tackle it with Nazol which grips it quicker and morp effectually than most remedies. Sofa every-* where. Is 6d bottle of 60 doses. * Piano talk. A new English piano can be purchased at E. Dixon and Co.'s foia deposit of £1 15s and 19s monthly. *
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 31 July 1911, Page 5
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328Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 31 July 1911, Page 5
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