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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 22 May 1914, Page 3

The wild Scawtch sailors of Southern M.L., when they've taken on board an excessive cargo of whusky, have a habit of consuming fried mutton-birds for supper, just as the inebriated individual in more civilised parts eats " cray." Fried mutton-bird is not exactly like anything J&htfj iis planet, being a cross between tou&UP -W goose, smoked wild pig, and dried shark fried in blubber. The attention of our readers is directed to the circular enclosed with a portion of to-day's issue. The great value of the courses of instruction offered by the International Correspondence Schools need hardly be emphasised. It is truly international in its character. Particular notice is drawn to the fact that a.special discount is being quoted to all who enrol during the current month. A free booklet giving full particulars of any course, vrili be forwards:l on application to the Head Office, Wellington. The enterprising firm of T. Mandeno Jackson, auctioneers and general estate agents, announce in our advertising columus the important sale of fourteen dairy farms, ranging from 25 acres to 966 acres, being the famous Wharepapa Estate through which the Helonsville railway runs, wLfch a elation at each endj namely Wharepapa and Ohirangi. ' The" sale takos place in Auckland on FrJc'.iy/ May 20th inst., aad the terms ara e:;cey;ioHally eajy. P!a-i3 may be obtained from lha auctioneers.