SEPTICAEMIA. In many Maternity Homes the Matrons in charge have long since realised the excellent antiseptic value of diluted Q-tol as a means of checking inflammation or the development of hlood-poisoning. tol is very cleansing and soothing, r.nd has a variety of uses.—Advt. The Taranaki Rugby Union, according to its balance-sheet just published, received no Joss than -81576 6s 3d from various clubs last season for gate receipts, and -G53 18s in club subscriptions. The clubs received JC3589 130 8d from the union for travelling expenses. A very interesting controversy was settled at the Wairoa racecourse as to the relative speeds of a .acing motor-cycle and an aeroplane. Captain Fowler piloted the aeroplane, while Coleman upheld the motor-cycle colours. The aeroplane was oblo to keep ahead of the cycle when flying with the wind, but against it. Coleman easily led—to such an extent that after a few laps tho aeroplane «ave up tho attempt.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11784, 21 March 1924, Page 8
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154Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11784, 21 March 1924, Page 8
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