THROUGH OUR EXCHANGES
Youths who attain the age of 18 during the present year will be posted to the Territorials in the course of the next few days. The staff ser-geant-majors are at present engaged in compiling the list for posting the recruits to the different units.
Out of doors, with your briar filled with FULL DERBY you can tackle your work with a laugh in your heart and a rich nutty flavour on your palate. • 'Tis the workers' smoke—t,ry it—in plug .or 2 OZ. TIMS. 21
Short-weight hread has been receiving attention at Ashburton. Several complaints lately were received by the local Inspector of Weights and Measures alleging that short-weight bread is being sold in the town. As a result, the Inspector, with the District Health Inspector, paid a visit to Ashburton and Tinwald bakeries, purchasing altogether twenty-two loaves of 1 tread. The bread in each instance was weighed, and in some cases, it is stated, was found' to he as much as eight ounces short of weight in a 41b "loaf. It is understood (says the Guardian) that four prosecutions are to, follow.
Tried the rich, FULL DERBY yet? "Tis the smoke for a man—a strong man with a taste for a refined tobacco. Try.it this time—plug or 2 OZ. TINS, , . 22
The rapidity with which motoring has developed huAustralia is indicated by a return presented in the House of Representatives recently by the Minister of Customs. It shows that the importations of motor car and motor wagon bodies increased in value from £62,642 in 1909 to £220,088- in 1912, and of chassis from £435,514 in 1909 to £1,451,495 in 1912. Last year there wafc a slight falling off in both bodies and chassis, the importations being £216,381 in the case of the former, and £1,333,721 in that of the latter.
A big broad day of sun and skysolid boots, a good road, and the 'ole pouch chock up with FULL DERBY —talk about a holiday—what ? Well, just try it? Tins or plug. 23
One of the forged £lO notes made its appearance in the Magistrate's Court ab Auckland on Tuesday inorniing (the Star states), when W. Small, of Birkenhead, sued William Hall, cf Auckland, to recover its face value. The statement of claim alleged that. ,on April 14 defendant handed to plaintiff a forged note in part payment of a bill of £l4 7s 6d for interest, the said note being afterwards dishonored by the Tbank. The case was not defended, and judgment was accordingly given for £lO and costs. The note, which was put in as an exhibit, had not been defaced'by the bank, and MiKettle, S.M., lost nd time in recording in ink on the back of it the fact that 'it had been handed to the clerk of the court on judgment 'being entered,' thus ensuring that its career of deception should be terminated forthwith.
The' darker the tobacco the less it bites the tongue. FULL .DERBY combines smoothness with 'a degree of nuttiness and richness not found in any other smoke. In plugs or 2 OZ. Tins. Try it! 24
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 41, 10 June 1914, Page 3
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