Answers to Correspondents
“ Home Brew,” Waikouaiti.—We have been unable as yet to obtain the information you seek as to the amount of sprouted barley grain required to make 10 gallons of home brew.
V. W.—The letters U.N.R.RA. stand for United Nations Relief and Rehabilita-, tion Administration* and C.0.R.5.0. for Council of the Organisation of Relief Services Overseas. “ No Bacon.”—An executive of a firm receiving frozen pork from the North Island states that the Health Department, Wellington, makes a thorough inspection during the loading of pork carcasses as general cargo and claims that there is no risk of contamination by rats. The pork cargoes, the executive added, also come under the scrutiny of the Health Department at Dunedin, which insists that the pork should not be left in wharf sheds overnight. “Argument,” Tarras.—lf a horse in a steeplechase or a hurdle race loses its rider and is remounted by a spectator any placing gained by this horse is allowed to stand, provided the spectator’s weight is not less than that allotted to the .horse.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26774, 18 May 1948, Page 6
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