The members of the medical profession at Napier have formed a Hawke's Hay division of the New Zealand hranoh of the jiritnh Medical Association. Daring tbe last few weeks six interments have taken place in the Kelso cemetery, at Batburst, New South Wales, the aggregate age of those interred being 4M years, an average of 75 2 3 years eaab. The youngest was 68, and the eldest 84. Daring the present year 11 interments have taken place; the ages totalling 825 years, and the average 75 k 'years. 'Xnese figures are something of a record in the way of longevity. That dreadful word "consumption" need never be feared if Dr. Sheldon's New Dis covery is taken in time. Thousands speak of it in the highest praise. For sale by H. E. Eton, Chemist, Masterton, J. Bail ,lie, Carterton, and the Mauriceville Cooperative Store, Maurieeville West.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8304, 6 December 1906, Page 5
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