“You will find wherever you go in England that it is worth while lettingpeople know that you are from New Zealand,” said Mr C. Douglas, of Napier, on his return from the Old Country. “There is no doubt that New Zealand owes its good name largely to the fine record left by our soldiers when in ‘Blighty.’ One heard not once, but dozens of times how popular our men were.” Why is smoking .so often attended with results that caktsc medical men to order their patients to either discontinue the habit, or greatly modify it. It is simply because the percentage of nicotine in most imported tobaccos is so high, and it is the nicotine in excess that renders smoking injurious. Now, our New Zealand grown tobaccos contain so small a percentage of nicotine that it is practically a negligible quantity, and, besides, they are subjected to a new toasting protaess. Toasting develops the flavour, removes all deleterious properties, and makes the tobacco alimate proof. Toasted tobacco is recommended to those who) study their health and appreciate a pure tobacco. If yofJ like a full body try Cut Plug No. 10, the Bullhead label, or the somewhat milder Toasted ' Navy Cut (Bulldog). There is another brand, Riverhoad Gold which excels all others in ,mildness and aroima. They may be smoked with impunity and cost 26 per cent less than the foreign lines. (3) “The Roast Beef of Old England” has been playing havoc with the All Blacks’ recorded weights, and, according to the latest reports four other forwards have joined Cyril Brownlie in the “over 15st” class, namely, Cuppies, Stewart, Richardson and Harvey.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XIX, Issue 2052, 6 December 1924, Page 2
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