THE FIRST FORTY HURT!
To suffer oneself to be stung no fewer than 150 times by bees in order to be cured of rheumatism seems a drastic form of treatment, yet this is what one Christchurch resident did in order to be rid of the disease to which she was a martyr. It was 30 years ago that she diu this, but the announcement that doctors in Vienna had discovered the efficacy of treatment by bees' venom reminded her of what she herself had undergone. The idea was not new, she said. It was certainly effective in her case, for she had been completely cured The first 30 or 40 stings had hurt, but after that she had not notieed them. First View of the Sea. The sea is not far distant from any point in New Zealand, yet it is a fact that there are many young New Zealanders who have never seen th'e sea. One youngster of fourteen years made the trip through Raetahi to Wanganui not long ago and insisted on going out to Castlecliff beach to see the ocean for the first time in his life. He considered the ocean to be "just as he expected."
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 361, 24 October 1932, Page 2
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200THE FIRST FORTY HURT! Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 361, 24 October 1932, Page 2
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