Basketball

Northland Age, Volume 28, Issue 54, 27 June 1928, Page 2

Basketball

Season’s Fixtures June 30 Awanui plays Mangonui Takahue „ Mangonui Valley „ Mangonui Peria B „ Pukepoto PeriaA „ Pukepoto At Vic Valley. Also a meeting of Association on this date.

The great increase in the number o smokers in London—particularly among women—according to a recent cable, has 1< d the Managers of the underground railways to transpose their smoking-car riage rules. There are now no smokingcarrages on these lines, but 30 per cent of the cars are labelled ■‘Non-Smokers." It will come to that in New Zealand by-and-bye. Anti-tobacco-ites may rail against the weed. But smoking docs more good than harm, provided the tobacco is of first-rate quality, and as free from nicotine as possible. That’s where our New Zealand tobaccos come in. The leaf is toasted-quite a novel idea—astonishingly. And as they contain only a negligible amount of nicotine they may be smoked for hours on end without causing unpleasant or injurious consequences That’s why medical men approve them You can get them of any strength Riverhead Gold” is a delightful aromatic,. “Navy Cut” (Bulldog) a delicious medium, and “Cut Plug No 10” (Bullshead) a fine full-flavoured variety.