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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13936, 19 December 1905, Page 4

STANDISH AND PREECB. Adopt all the latest''stylos asd pro* cesses in photography. The “sitting a pleasure, not an ordeal. Ernest Preeoe, operator, High Street. X 3215

Ornithologists say it is a general rule of Nature that the smallest birds lay the largest number %of eggs ; but in the humming birds this rule is reversed. It lays only two oggs, which 'are white, round, and of the size of peas. The tiny l;ird is so fearless at the time of nesting that it has been known to attack and blind a person searching for its eg£j*