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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17092, 25 August 1917, Page 11

—An English woman has obtained • a United States patent for bunks for ships so supported as to remain level no matter how much a vessel rolls.

— The Germans took the field with 1200 dentists, and the French soon organised 1000. The British total numbers are only 5453, of whom about 2000 we of, military age. About a half of these latter are serving, but only 454- are commissioned dental surgeons, the remainder being engaged on other duties, many being privatcG m the R.A.M.C. The Canadians and Now Zealanders have a dentist for each regimont, and where the regiment goes thev go. The raw leaf used by Great B'ritain and Australia for the manufacture of smoking tobaocos is almost entirely of American origin, arid huge sums Af money go annually to tlio U.S.A. Why not ke«p that money within our own country and the Empire? _ Now that N.Z. has its own tobacco industry we need no longer import foreign brands. Gold Pouch, tho N.Z.-grown tobacco, excels all others m mildnpss and flayour; it contains also far Ices nicotine, and ia thus less hurmful than tho heavy foreign tobacco. Support local industries that bonofit all oksscs of tho population alike. Gold Pouch is bettor and purer than tho foreign article—moro economical, too—2Jbz as ngainßt lfoz for Is. Cigarette smokers should use tho N.Z.grown Three Diamonds tobacco, which leaves no sharp and bittor after-taste like foreign -tohoooos, --17a