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AN ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE N.Z. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Reminders for a carefree holiday PROTECT YOUR FOOD Summer sickness is no fun. Food care on holiday requires scrupulous attention. Dust, flies, cockroaches and other vermin can all infect food. Keep perishables cool in a flyproof metal or muslin safe hanging in a shady, draughty spot; other food in tight containers. Boil doubtful drinking water. Clean hands and cooking utensils lessen chances of food poisoning. DRIVE SENSIBLY Honestly, what's the use of speeding? An extra hour is neither here nor there in a lifetime. CLOWNING IN A BOAT IS DANGEROUS Never overload or fool around in a boat. Standing up suddenly in response to a good bite can topple you over in a minute. Behave quietly. DON'T BECOME A “BALL OF FIRE” Toasting to an even tan is healthy, but do not expose the skin to direct rays for more than a few minutes to start with. Increase exposure gradually. Stop at the first sign of pinkness. To be sensible is to be healthy — 7.6A

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Te Ao Hou, May 1957, Page 63

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AN ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE N.Z. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Reminders for a carefree holiday Te Ao Hou, May 1957, Page 63

AN ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE N.Z. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Reminders for a carefree holiday Te Ao Hou, May 1957, Page 63

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