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ADMISSION CHARGES SOUTHLAND PROTEST HKn'xsintx.vjiox re.qi-estep OVr Press Association.) invi:r;ai:(;.ij.i.. last night. A protest against what was termed "exorbitant" pii.es for admission lo the forthcoming 'Kugby matches with the South African team was made by the Southland Rugby t'nion to-night. Members discussed the charge* which had been fixed at the annual meeting of the New Zealand Hugby t'nion. and it was decided t.> protest that the charges were excessive, and ask the New Zealand union to reconsider them with a view to having (hem reduecd.
The chairman. Mr. L. R. bonded, -.aid that the charges had been fixed by [he management committee of the New Zealand union and adopted by the annual meeting of delegate-.. The new council of the New Zealand union had I ower lo alter (liein, \l). 11. T. Meredith, who is presid'mf of the New Zealand union, said that be could give no idea how Ihe prices were arrived at. Thev wore introduced by the management committee at the annual meeting, and about t\Vo il'clegotc* pro/ tested auainst (hem.
"Apart fiom the ICs charge. I dun'f (bin!, the other prices are excessive, ' he added, "'I hey an: much the same ,s we
rhaige in inter-pi'oviuci."! eames. I,■ st year, in So /if (lie into" provincial games, some people were prepared to pay as milch as iT. a seat. We have la remember that the wages have gone ub and the working man, who received only 8s a dav once upon a lime, is now getting 18s and .CI a day. Everything has gone up, including wages."
I Do you.save nv v.un- dottles? A writer in a. London weekly ci medical man) condemns this practice ns "very unwise." and save the scrapings of n pipe-bowl, "the 'iTvp-ks of a fill," as he puis it, are eiuito unfit to bo smoked •i.vev again; adding "The smoker's IslbKiin nhoiild ,bo -safety first'." It should, bin vei'V often ii isn't. Dottle smoking is doubtless "very unwise." but is the smoking of tobacco coulainiuK n birce peiventape of nicotine any wiser'.' Vet such brands are a-; foiiimon as lioiise-iti.-s in summer, arid innv wreck ilie nerves of a smokeror attack hip bran or throat. Thn i-rally safe way is io smoke "toriv.i•->:!"; loasiinc, rb's ibis beautiful i<il>:mci) of most of iis nicotine anil leaves ii pure, sweet anil wholesome. Ii has n faseinatiiiß' flavour and is iho most fragrant .■and comforting of all tfdiaecos. TJie sen nine toasted brands' urn Cm Plus No. 10 (Dnllshoud), Navy Cut N'o. :! (.Bulldoff), Cavendish, f{iyerhead Oold, and Desert (.fold. Bin there are several 'lmitations about, Beware!*
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19315, 4 May 1937, Page 7
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