"KILL THAT FLY."
A crusade is about to be commenced in New Zealand, "to annihilate the innocent little winged ixise-ot. which flutters around the jam and treacle pot, and which, torments the baldheaded seigniors of the 'community. It .has been demonstrated in America that the-common Wise-fly is responsible for the. spread of contagious disease to an alarming extent, and a "swatting" crusade is beAig rigorously conducted. The campaign has spread to Australia, and now New Zealand is following in the vfttke. During the coming summer months there is likely to be a keen demand for fly-papers and traps. When the 'evils wrought by the house-fly are fully appreciated, the ''Kill that Fly" crusade will be conducted with relentless vigour. By tllie way, could not Mr John Payne be induced to bring down an urgent measure in th© House of Representatives this session paying for its object the suppression of tlie house-by?
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10715, 19 October 1912, Page 4
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151"KILL THAT FLY." Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10715, 19 October 1912, Page 4
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