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Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1927, Page 1

Also obtainable in MAGNUM IQ jir QO

Wo believe that racing absorbs 100 mueli time in New Zealand, and is a distracting in fide nee in those quarters wbieb can least afford to permit it to attain too intimate a place in their lives. lint, if the sport is legitimate and the totalisator is legitimate, why slionld the' man who receives bets be any less decent than the machine which bets? If betting is legal', why should predictions of possible winners and the publication of dividends be illegal? Parliament in countenancing is responsible' for giving proper direction. and should judge with strict impartiality. The public finance racing through the totalisator. but the public that desires to invest in other ways should not be denied the privilege on the plea that boobmaking is not respectable. If we are going to compromise with our consciences let us do it in a perfectly honest manner.—“ Southland News.”

trampers take pulmonas. “ Always take Pulmonas,” advises Wellington Hamper. “ Hot days an chilly nights starts a cold very easily Pulmonas * nip it in the hud. 7 Sooth the throat, too. on dry. dusty roads Instantly relieves coughs, influenza etc. All stores Is (id and 2s (id.—Advi