Answers To Correspondents
“ Curious,” Mosgiel.—Although the oil in the paint has caused the water from the roof to have an unpleasant flavour, it is not in any way harmful and its effect will wear off in time. “ Mother,” Hooper’s Inlet.—Before a diet ts decided upon for persons suffering from diabetes, such cases should be medically supervised by the nearest hospital and dietary recipes should be received from that hospital, which will also advise you with respset to the different articles of diet mentioned In your question. Roxburgh. Communicate with the Disabled Servicemen's Factory and Training Centre, Anzac avenue, Dunedin. " Tree Stumps," Green Island. The stump of a tree can be destroyed by boring half-inch auger holes down the centre and filling them with a mixture of saltpetre and kerosene. The holes should then be plugged and refilled two or three times a week. After about a month of his treatment the stump can easily be burnt out and the remainiaa outlying roots grubbed out
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27567, 8 December 1950, Page 8
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