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In a cage at the back of his father's house at Tonics street, New Brighton, Master Manfred Kennedy feeds a yellow and black tortoise with lettuce leaves and-thistles and dandelions for about six months in every year. £fter that he does not need to ‘bother with it because it buries itself in the ground and sleeps till the warm weather comes again.' The tortoise is fourteen years old and was brought from sunny India to Manfred when he was a-baby, by his uncle. 'When it came to New Zealand first, it was allowed to run round the back yard for some years. On one or two occasions, however, it was lost and a cage was made for it. A simple, inexpensive remedy for worms —• WADE’S WORM FIGS' Harmless. WORMS AND NAUGHTINESS Troublesome children are often sick children. Give WADE’S WORM , FlGS—wonderful worm worriers. Al- | ways effective in expelling worms if ; any present. Harmless to children in any state of health. Safe to try. No bad after effects. Nice to take. Chemists and stores. Keep the spark plugs.of vour car free from foul carbon deposit bv using Duckham’s New Process Motor Oil. Saves petrol consumption. A British product.—-14.

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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10230, 8 January 1927, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10230, 8 January 1927, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10230, 8 January 1927, Page 2

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