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A tax on cigarettes was advocated by Mr Witty, n non-smoker, in his I speech in the Budget debate. "There j are hundreds of young fellows with im- j paired health," he said, "who would have been quite fit to go to the front to fight for their country had it not been for cigarette smoking." If they had to smoke, he continued, they •should smol^e a pipe, which was less harmful. A member: "What do you •smoke?" (Laughter.) Mr Witty :'"1 have- not time to smoke." {Laughter.) SHOULD NOT RUN ITS COURSE. Never permit a cold to run its course, for more fatalities have their origin in, or result from, a cold than any ■ other cause. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the most prompt and effective medicine for coughs and colds. It loosens the cough, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions and aids Nature to restore the system to a healthy condition. Sold" by all chemists and storekeepers.—Adw,

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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 4 September 1915, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 4 September 1915, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 4 September 1915, Page 7