Moving the exhibits of the Geological Museum, London, to its new home will occupy twelve mouths; they include 50,000 mineral specimens, 75,000 fossil specimens, 12,000 maps, photo- ! graphs and 50,000 books. Wireless stations to serve India’.' 1 600,000 villages are the basis of a new j radio scheme. Each village will have I a communal receiving set, toward the cost and upkeep of which the inhabitants will each pay a small fee. An old couple in England have just celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary. They are Mr and Mrs William Walker, of Wainfleet, Lincolnshire, and they claim to have been married longer than any other couple in England. They are 96 and 93 respectively. To talking to a reporter, Mrs Walker gave her motto for married happiness as follows: “Feed the men well and let them do as they like.” One of the things a man likes is a good smoke, and that is what he gets out of a tin of Red Shield (Dark) or Blue Shield (Medium) Tobaccos. These brands are new and better New Zealand tobacco- — “toasted to a ’■urn”—they will show you how good New Zealand tobacco really can lie. Whether you prefer a dark or medium smoke, the fragrant I smoothness of these two wonderful I tobaccos will give you more enjoyment ! at a definitely lower cost than ever before—l/7 for the °oz pocket tin. Also in handy lib. tins—wonderful '■alua*
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 94, 4 April 1934, Page 7
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236Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 94, 4 April 1934, Page 7
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