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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18193, 14 September 1933, Page 3

“it is remarkable that the average domestic; consumption of electric current should be higher in Auckland than in Wellington, Christchurch or Dunedin, particularly in view of the fact that wo were the last to receive the benefit of water-power,’’ said Mr. W. J. Holdsworth, chadvmnn of the Auckland Power Board, at a meeting of the hoard, ft was particularly noteworthy that the average figure for Auckland wafc above that for Christchurch, which had hml wafer power for many years longer. The development that had taken place in the Auckland area spoke for itself. The man seated alongside the driver of the service car filled his pipe and remarked: "f reckon the bloke what invented smoking ought to have a staloo put up to him, and every one that passes by ought to raise his lid to it." "My sentiments,” said the driver, "smoking fits in pat. with yer ( every mood. If you’re feeling gay be- ( cause the boss lias raised your screw,' or you’ve won a hatful at the races' your first thought, is yer pipe. Con-tray-wiso if things is going cronk and yer reckon life ain’t worth living it’s the old pipo yer hanker for every | time!” Yes. Wonderful is the power of the weed! Of course there are brands full of nicotine —they wont do you much good. But other brands, you can smoke till all’s blue with per- j feet impunity. Our New Zealand, tobaccos are like that. Next to no nicotine in them, because they’re toasted. It takes the “bite” out! | Where will you find their equal? Four brands only of the genuine toasted: 1 Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Riverhead Gold, Cavendish, and Cut Plug No. 10. (Bullshcad).* 1