At a display of needlework in London recently much interest was aroused by a blue polo pull-over that had been knitted by a man. This article won a first prize in a knitting and needlework contest conducted by one of the leading London newspapers. “Very chic,” remarked the Countess of Birkenhead as she inspected it. The lucky man, who was awarded £5O for his industry, was a barman in Nottingham. Men have different tastes in hobbies—and in tobaccos, but it is wonderful to notice the large i number of smokers who are switching to the new and better New Zealand tobaccos. Red Shield and Blue Shield. They are distinctly a step ahead in flavour, because they are made of superior tobacco that is “toasted to a turn.” In Red Shield (Dark) and Blue Shield (Medium) you have New Zealand tobacco at its best—and look at the moderate price. .1/7 for the 2-oz. tin. Also in handy economical 1-lb tins. 1
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXIX, Issue 82, 3 April 1934, Page 6
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