New Skeleton Wanted

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 144, 19 June 1936, Page 6

New Skeleton Wanted

“The skeleton in use fur nurses’ training classes has been repaired many times and is now in pieces,” stated a committee’s report to the Auckland Hospital Board. “A new one can be purchased locally , for £22 10s, and can be recommended.” The board decided to authorise the purchase. Political Debate. Under the auspices of the Forde.’l branch of the New Zealand Farmers' Union, a debate on the question of marketing primary produce will be held at Fordell on June 30 Mr. Ormond Wilson, M.P. fox Rangitikei, will speak in support of the Government’s proposals and Mr. 11. G Dickie, M.P. for Patea, will take the negative. Bats in Flood. When the Wangaeb i River rose to an abnormal flood level -last February, the swollen waters left in their wake a great deal of destruction. Most of it caused a great deal of worry to settlers and local bodies, but at Mt. View Station, hundreds of rats which inhabited the woolshed and fowlyard regions, were swept out of existence, much to the delight of those who had continually waged a war to keep the pest in check.