In spite of the ninny attempts by the struggling fanner, the gum hinds of tlie North Auckland district have proved unsuitable for general agricultural purposes. Cropping is not a paving proposition in those parts. 1 here is one exccptou, however— tobacco thrives well in these latitudes and splendid types of leaf ha ve been produced on soils that not long ago were covered with ti-troe and tern. A small portion of these waste lands it planted in tobaeeo would be siiflieient to transform this povcrtv-striehen district into repious of affluence and wealth; £uo net is the average yield of a tobacco crop per acre, and often more. Few people realise the immense possibilities of the tobacco industry but anyone wanting information on the subject is referred to the ready manufactured article. “Rivcrhcnd Gold” mildest of all: ‘‘Toasted Navy Cut” (Bulldog). jif niediinu strongli ; and ‘‘Cut Plug -<o. 10 (Bullhead), full strength. Do not forget that all three brands are “toasted” and therefore more wholesome than the average class of goods from ovcisens. often so harmful on the score of excess nicotine.—Advt.
When colds and influenza are prevalent let “NAZOL” protect your family One dose a day keeps colds away. Good for all aces; GO doses for Is Gd. W‘ ANTED—Youiipt MAN or YOUTH for "enoral farm work. Apply fit, once to Wallace Tiros., Kokntnlii.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 October 1924, Page 3
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224Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hokitika Guardian, 4 October 1924, Page 3
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