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King Country Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 2101, 9 April 1925, Page 7

The dewdrop clings to the rosebloom failThat fills with fragrance the noontide air; The dewdrop melts and the petals fall, For such, alas! is the fate of all. The summer wanes and the chill gray days Submerge the warmth of the sun's bright rays, Winter once more-brings colds to endure— Forget not Woods' Great Peppermint Ourc. (56)

The industry of the Maori people in some parts of the Wanganui River settlements is noted, by the Wanganui Herald. A Kaiwhake settler states tka the young natives there are far from being indolent, and the same remark applies to both sexes, young and old. All active men find ready employment on the farms of the European settlers, who pay good, wages and are well satisfied with the work performed by the natives. The women, too, have taken contracts for digging potatoes, etc., and he says it is ne unusual thing to see them out at daylight and working till dark, with the necessary intervals for "kai." They set an example, he says, for industry to many Europeans.

Take your prescription to McLennan's Pharmacy. Accurate dispensing. Only first quality drugs. Prompt service. (6)