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railway station tho other <t.>y (wiys the Western Star). Two ">r turce trucks of sheep were loaded up <re it for railage to South Cauiev.iuvy, i to be converted into "Prime Canterbury." Tho owes were one truck and the lambs :11b 1 The trucks were secured, and :ul l;i» Is [ rotired for the night. liirly rt \t 1 morning when the staff went on duty for the early morning goods train a ewo was seen standing beside a i;u;k. 1 The animal had got out of O'e t'iick in which it was placed the night Irefore, and had made its ivay to the I truck where her lamb was shut up. The bleating of the two si intense, and frantic efforts '.ve ! by the one to get to the other, but to Ino avail. The trucks were situated i about from the loading yard *>n io the I goods train, and the ewe followed the truck about, despite tho whistling of tho engine and the noise of ino E'.ia r d and shunter. Evon niter thfi train w.'.s all marshalled up tho owe tro'ted alongside the truck. The train started off and the owo started td trot, end the last that was seen of that .-lietp was the poor ewo bleating sadly aud following the train on its way to Fairfax. COMPELLED TO TAKE TO HIS BED. i"For six years I have been a sufferer from Colic, being compelled at times to take to my bed," sayß Mr R. C. Pbilps. Dntton. S.A, " but now when I set these attacks I take ChamColic and Diarrhoea Remedy and find that it e>ve3 me immediate relief. I can confidently recommend it Ito otters for colic or any bowol or stomach complaint." Sold ev.-r-. where.

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Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14660, 30 January 1912, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14660, 30 January 1912, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14660, 30 January 1912, Page 2