In Melbourne the movement for training schoolboys in the use of arms has gone a step further than in New Zealand. There they are forming squadrons of mounted cadets as a nucleus of mounted infantry. The pea rifle fiend is abroad at Mataura. Mr M. Merger's well- | known trotting horse Lexy, which j was grazing in a paddock, was found | lame the other day, and it] was discovered that a bone in the leg had been shattered. The wound resembled thai which would have been j caused by a bullet from a pea rifle. Tiie animal, which the owner valued at £IOO, had to be destroyed. TIIK LATF.ST ANH THE .l"il-'.ST Remedy for Cheat Complaints is Dr. Sheldon's New D'ueovcry for Coughs. Colds and Consumption. It cures when all else fails ]s (id and 3s. Obtainable at H. E. Eton Chemist, Mastciton.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19070619.2.18.5
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8468, 19 June 1907, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
142Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8468, 19 June 1907, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in