In a. King Country town, not a hundred miles from Te Kuiti, a most unusual incident occurred on *Wednesday night which very forcibly indicates the extreme cold to which the •countryside has been subjected during past few days. One of those seeminterminable meetings, at w'hich very little is ever done, was in session, in a cold and, draughty room, while outside the thermometer registered twelve degrees below zero. The local newspaper representative writes: “So cold wa.s it, that at the concusion of the •meeting, at 11 p.m., twenty full glasses of ale were left untouched on the tables. It was too cold to I Such a position is unprecedentff at any King Country gathers ing. I have never known beer to be left undrunk before !” Charming Cariss'ma, lady of mine, Smile on my suit with red lips df’vine; Let me but bask in. the blue of your eye, me to love as the dear days slip by ; Perfect and peerless one, when we are wed, What shall we do for a cold in the 1 head ? ***Flu, coughs, and sneezes will surely be fewer If we both take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure,
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5289, 20 June 1928, Page 3
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192Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5289, 20 June 1928, Page 3
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