In the vicinity of Whangarei recently a settler discovered a grub which was evidently effectively killing gorse. The insect is borer-like in action, commencing at the ruots and working through the stem. Further specimens) were found at Mairtowi! suburbs, and were submitted to the science master at the Whangarei High School, who forwarded them and some dead gorse to the Cawthron Institute. The director of the Institute in acknowledging the specimens intimated that he was carrying out experiments, the outcome of which may have Dominion importance. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure First did for coughs, colds, influenza
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5468, 30 August 1929, Page 2
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96Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5468, 30 August 1929, Page 2
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