A lonelier of a country school not I fiflv miles from Hokitika, relates an amusing incident, lie has a numhei of Alaoris in his class and one day last winter one of these hoys caught a very severe cold. The teacher gave him a few doses of Kol'go and ihe Maori’s cold disappeared very quickly. But ever since then not only that particular .Maori hut. all the others at the school have been catching colds with great frequency and being given doses of Kol'go. 1 1 was not until just- the other day that the teacher discovered th(> cau*e of the colds which one of the Maori scholars confessed was due f* their having taken a wonderful liking to the taste of Kol’go, tin* Great Cough Cure.—Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 May 1924, Page 1
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472Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Hokitika Guardian, 20 May 1924, Page 1
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