To dig 672 postholes in 2} hours is no mean performance for ten- tnen, but this is said to be the record put up by a band of men at the race-, course, Cambridge, a few days ago in preparation for the annual race meeting of the Waikato Hunt Club. The local paper says one of,the workers, a man of over sixty years of age, wore down most of his competitors, and only failed to reach the tally of the "speeder'’ by a few holes. To be sick away from home means much misery. Holidays and sight-see-ing are often spoiled by a careless neglect of a chill leading to Catarrh or Influenza. Wise folk always carry Fluonzdl as a safeguard. A teaspoonful as a gargle is also a rapid means of getting rid of that choking taste of train smoko especially after railway tunnels." Is 6d and 2s 6d, *
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New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9173, 13 October 1915, Page 4
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149Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9173, 13 October 1915, Page 4
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