DAY BY DAY.
Since there is ample evidence that the older sports such as How Do racing, cricket; foot-.-They ball, " and golf were Find Tlm«? never more popular, the rapidity with which new pastimes take root among us is not without significance, says the Dally Mail. But how do so many people find time for these relaxations? For }t is not to be supposed that the followers of new sports neglect more familiar diversions' They do not see less of their friends or go to fewer parties. They do not forswear the theatre and the cinema. Motoring makes increasing inroads on the leisure hours of every owner of a car. The serious pursuit of even a fraction of present-day amusements is, in short, a thoroughly fatiguing business, and those who rest nol by the way lead strenuous lives. Are we to condole with them on truncated hours of sleep? Owls by night, do they rise with the lark? Or must we rather assume that it is their work that they abbreviate? One or the other must suffer: and which it is is one of the major questions of the day.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18170, 7 November 1930, Page 6
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190DAY BY DAY. Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18170, 7 November 1930, Page 6
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