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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 26 June 1926, Page 4

An English tourist while “doing" tin. Waikato recently was surprised and disgusted to notice so ninny Maori women enjoying their pipes. On his return to Auckland ho mentioned tiro matter to an old colonist, remarking that it was a sure sign of the degeneracy of the Maori race when their women smoked pipes. Said tiro New Zealander: “Well, if that is so, the Irish women of the working elass must have been degenerating fur a good while, because T remember seeing them smoking clays in Dublin when T was a hoy.’’ Tlie tourist said no more. There is nothing wrong with pipo smoking for man or woman so long ns the right tobacco is used. Choose i brand as free from nicotine as you .-an. That’s all. Onr Now Zealandgrown tobaccos contain only a trifling percentage of nicotine, and you can’t heat them for flavour and aroma. You caii smoko them for hours and they ivrn’t do you anv harm. Ask for •']?ivorhnnd Gold,’’ mild: “Navy Cut” 10” fTsiilfsliead), full strength.