KEEPING MANKIND ALIVE.
Scientists now assert that the extensive use of spices and peppers in the East, where sanitation is practically unknown, has been the means of keeping alive the inhabitants of those countries. Spices and peppers have antiseptic properties which destroy disease germs. These properties are found in GREGG'S ground cinnamon, pepper, dloves, nutmegs in tins.
GENERAL ITEMS. Competition Winner. , The Stratford Cricket Club’s Christmas competition was won by Mr. C. M. Clare, Opunake. Heavier Mails. The quantity of mail dealt with at the | Stratford post office in the past two days exceeded the amount handled at the corresponding time last year. Top of Eltham Tennis Ladder. B. Clifford Jones retained top position of the Eltham tennis ladder by defeating I. Wylds 6—l, 6—o. Eltham Relief Distributions. The Mayor of Eltham has distributed over 60 parcels of Christmas goods to families in poor circumstances. The parcels contain suitable goods that will enI able those on relief work to participate in a Christmas dinner in keeping with the traditional festivities.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 December 1933, Page 6
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