After travelling at an average speed -5 6*5 miles an hour in a recent motorr.vC)o race a competitor won the event • •• 'pushing his broken-down machine the winning post.
Br .Tow! Thftr 'oaccy you’re smok ins smells' fine! remarked an acquaint an"o fa a Wellington man as they sat in the hotel Jounge after lunch. “ Yes,” replied the other. “I’ve smoked many brands in many lands, but have found nothing to equal this in all my travels.” “What is it?” asked his companion curiously. “New Zealand tosated Navy Cut,” was the reply. “Why toasted?” was the next question. ‘ ‘Because toasting cuts outs the nicotine, my boy. and makes loaf absolutely safe to smoko. Gives .it its fine flavour, too, and its delicious aroma. American brands are too- full of nicotine. (Bound to affect heart or nerves, sooner or later. Ncw> Zealand gjAonstcd won’t. There are- only four "brands manufacturedI—Riverhead 1 —Riverhead Gold, Navy Cut No. 3, Cavendish and Cut Plug No. 10.” The other chap pencilled a note on his shirt-cuff. “Me for toasted New Zealand Navy Cut,” he laughed. “Don’t forget, to ask for toasted.” counselled his friend, “and keep your eye skimmed for imitations. Every good thing is imitated, you know!” —134
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 28 October 1930, Page 5
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