Looking Well

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 666, 19 October 1933, Page 4

Looking Well

The Reporoa district is lo.okingl ticularly well just now 'and the sn| dairydng as in full swing. It isl sible, however, that owing to the! dry season the h'ay crops may I little later this year. I Men Missing K Reports from New Plymouth I that Mr. Cecil George Dillon, agel whose mother and sister live in fl rua, disappeared from his boarB house on Monday evening and hal been seen since. Mr. Dillon whtM employed casually in the bacB logical departm'ent at the public! pital, left his boarding house viB explanation beyond leaving a no:| his landlady, saying: "Going farB May hear from me later." He » his clothes except those he wasB ing and has not been seen sincM father, living at Fitzroy, hafl heard from him. Another man, ■ Carryer, of Stratford, is also bfl and 130 men have been searchiiB him for a week. B Default for Rates I A proposal to sell up propertiB which a judgment for rates waB ured more than six montlis agoB recommendation from the fil committee to the Cook CountyB cil on Wednesday. The councilB ed to circularise the ratepayei* cerned, calling on them to shovH why properties should not be sofl Rent Restriction, B No intervention by the courlH necessary last year in connectio® the Rent Restriction Act. The ifl Department received 278 appliiM for review of rents, including 2;H Auckland, 169 from WellingM from Christchurch, and oneH Dunedin. Rents were reducedH instances, without referring H courts, while in 128 cases thefl demanded were deemed justifi^| in 84 others no proceeding* taken. H American Enterprise An example of the enterp^B Americans following the adve® the slump was given to a PosiB sentative by Mr. E. AnsB a well-known architect of Well* who returned by tbe Maungati* er a holiday visit to the United* Mr. Anscombe said that a larg* was in the course of construtll Miami. It only required tlieH ior decorations and the £* touclies, but tbe depression ea* the owners found they could* it for the purpose for which* 'being built. To relieve the they handed it over to a »'l turned the "wonderful hotel* into a chicken ranch. In the* ing, which contained 500 ro* housed 60,000 laying fowls, * room for 20,000 table bird and^B chickens. In seven years' time* ed to enlarge his business to s* portions that it would furni* ployment for from 75 to 100 ]* What is a Vitamin? H "What is a vitamin?" asked* sor Murphy of Dr. F. W. Hil* at a sitting of the Tariff Co^B in Christchurch, reports Thel* tried to find out in the Nortt* but nobody could tell me. vitamin exactly? Is it anythif* than a mere figure of speee* Hilgendorf explained that i'* property in foodstuffs, unde^B by analytical methods, but able through f eeding trials.^ * ' actual physical thing, then" * professor, and he received ance that it was. * Car In Creelc * A party of Maoris pi'Oce^B wiard Reporoa by car day morning had a narrotf^B ' from serious injury when ! left th'e road when approaci* ! small bridge just past the* [ paiua school and crashed foot bank into the creek-he^* : most fortunate chance, non^B r occupants in the car was 1^* i thongh the vehicle itself^* . siderably damaged. The l came taway in one piece ing danger from broken car was driven 'by a. Rangi Tao wh'o had three with him. The accident is • have heen caused -by'a def^^H l steering- gear.