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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 111, 8 February 1928, Page 5

An enterprising builder is putting up 2000 houses in Buckinghamshire, all of which are being fitted with wireless. The Paris police have forbidden the use of the word Boche in kinema; the word German is always to be used. There have been a great many visitors to Norfolk Island for tho Christinas and New Year holidays, every steamer from New Zealand and Australia having a full passenger list (says a correspondent of the “New Zealand Herald”). The run from Now Zealand occupies only 60 hours, while the trip from Australia takes five days, and the Sydney boat is five weeks on the round trip, wliich includes the New Hebrides. The trip is much favoured by New Zealanders, who ore to be met with all over the island. The Hinomoa, on her 'net trip, took a good consignment of bananas and passion fruit to New Zealand. Tt struck an excellent market, and the prices net fed by the growers gave full satisfaction It is likely that with better shipping facilities that will be offered by the now steamer, Maui Pomare, producers will look more and more toward the southern market for their produce. Passion fruit crows like a weed. The wandering cattle ent the fruit, and the young vines spring up all through the Imsli. One firm has recently started pulping the fruit, and is paying up to 3d. a pound to the growers— a highly satisfactory price. T.nst season one man took over fW worth of fruit from passion vines running wild in his bush land. WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURB— For Influenza Colds.— Advt.