WARNING!
Air Force Man's Farewell Advantage will be taken this evening of i'arewelling a local member of the R.N.Z.A.F.. at the Caledonian open dance in the King Street Hall.
READERS will note the simple incident recorded in to-day's issue which led to the death of an infant on. an Otakiri farm. The deadliness of caustic soda is amply demonstrated. Persons using- this commonplace household need should take warning and exercise the greatest care where children are concerned. Caustic soda is used on most farms particularly in sheds where scalding and cleansing of utensils: is so essential. The utmost caution, is therefore necessary in ■seeing that the crystals are stored well beyond the reach of children who might be tempted to handle them. The mere contact of these crystas is highly dangerous and can lead to (ieep seated burns and even blindness'.
Season for Opossums According to a Gazette notice the season for the taking or killing of opossilms in the Ratorua Acclimatisation District is from noon on July 1 to noon on October 1, 1942. The license fee is £2,
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 56, 22 May 1942, Page 4
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180WARNING! Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 56, 22 May 1942, Page 4
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