THOUCHTS FOR THE TIMES
DAYLIGHT SAYING. The health of the people has shown a marked improvement since daylight saving came into operation, according to an Auckland doctor. “Summer started late this year, and what we are gaining now from daylight saving we lost through so many'wet weekends before Christmas, but the fact remains that the general health of the people is better for the extra half-hour of sunshine they receive each day,” ✓lie said to a representative of the New Zealand Herald. ‘‘Not only does that extra sunshine increase everybody’s resistance to ,disease, but thousands of young people who ordinarily would go straight home to dinner from their work are now an hour’s tennis or cricket before their evening meal, so improving their general physique.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1931, Page 4
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125THOUCHTS FOR THE TIMES Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1931, Page 4
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