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Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1928, Page 8

Over one hundred years ojd and “he thoroughly ; enjoyed,, bps pipe.” That Was reebrded a wfiile - ago of .Mr. William Reeves, who parsed-;aw ( ay. recently at Knox Hogip, /Eamatjd, Auckland, aged .101.- Tke an < ti n t ! phjiccdites are never;tired •of telling us that smoking shortens life, but if anyone cared to take 1 n ■ Census of inmates of . these. ehafitaible institutions, they.avould dis-, cover that great numbers.of very old, men—yes,( and very old.wopien top, derive■ comfort and .copso froin. their .pipes. Smoking so. Ini; , from being injurious is reallyJpenpficipl so long as the tobacco, is good and does not contain a heavy percentage of nicotine. The imported brands are practically all of them loaded with nicotine. Our New Zealand tobaccos, on the other hand, contain so little that they may ,be smoked all day without any ill-effects. , They are full of flavour and fragrance too, Sweet and mellow and delicious. Ask for “Riverhead Gold” if you want a fine, aromatic. .“Navy Cut” (Bulldog) if you like a good.medium, or “Cut Plug No. 10” (Bullshead) if you prefer a grand full-flavoured sort.—Advt.

JVlen! Our Oily Canvas Coats carry a special guarantee. Ask to see them. \V. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt. See the new millinery at McKay’s.— Advt.

i* . W. THOMPSON & COY. (J. P. COULSON, PROPRIETOR). CARRYING AND FOR.WARDING AGENTS, HALL ST. HOKITIKA. CARRYING in all its branches. town or country. Furniture securely packed and to any part of New Zealand. Agent for N.Z. Express Coy. ’Phone 125.

PUBLIC NOTICE. H. A. THOMPSON (INDERTAKER & MONUMENT A i MASON. GIBSON QUAY, HOKITIKA. THE BUSINESS of the late H. a Thompson will be un der the same name with MR ARNOLD THOMPSON in charge as Manager. A continuance of the support so freely given in the past, is solicits and every attention is guaranteed.