A New Plymouth message states: A child named (dross bad a nan’ow escape from drowning. Her mother left her playing on the banks of the Huatoki River, and on returning a moment Inter found the child floating in the water. She was quickly rescued and has made a good recovery. DWELLING ON FIRE. After lockihg bis house and walking down the street about two hundred yards, a rosident discovered that he had forgotten his tobacco. lie returned borne and was surprised to see smoko pouring from the kitchen windows. Fortunately ho wds able to extinguish the flames befoCo much damage was done. A oipder apparently had fallen on to the carpot. Tho resident is thankful that he returned home to got his Bear*,' tobacco, tho popular smoke, to which he is, like most men now,, very’, partial. Try Bears’ \ Only fld an ounce loose, and in handy packets, loz, 9d ; 2ozy 1/6-
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16542, 9 January 1928, Page 9
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152Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16542, 9 January 1928, Page 9
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