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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18702, 7 May 1924, Page 11

PORT—AN" ENGLISHMAN'S . WINE. Port is . essentially an / Englishman's win®. It owes its existence chiefly to the. industry of Englishmen. It was in the sixteenth century that trade between Engl and and; Oporto became regular arid of importance, the ' Outcome .of , some adventurous Devon' men migrating- to Oporto and Lisbon, where /they settled, their business being the buying of local wines for export to England. ' One of the finest imported ports that- is procurable in New Zealand is - John • Reid's Tawny Port at 60s! per dozengenuine Oporto Port. The price includes freight :by either rail or boat, if cash with order. Give this excellent, thoroughly aged and matured port a trial. Order by letter telephone (103?, or personal call. —John fteid and Co., ; Ltd., 43, Fort Street, Auckland. . Established 1869. // Price list of wines . and spirits .on application. Advt. i

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