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Hokitika Guardian, 21 May 1925, Page 1

Smoker's heart is a distressing malady caused ehiclly through the effects of an alkaloid calk'd Nicotine which is extremely poisonous. Strong tobacco with a high percentage of nicotine should thereinre lie avoided. When selecting a brand, the smoker sboud not be guided by appearance alone. because even an apparently mild cigarette tobaeee ol a bright lemon colour may eonlaim and often i!•a' - eiuilaiu an eve--- '• f nicotine. Il is a peculiar tael that i ''rtain N.Z. soils produce a lea! with a very small percentage of nieotiiie. compared with lie.' foreign type. lake lor instance our local brands Riverheml (iolil. ( ui plug No. 10 and Toasted Navy CutThere you have an absolutely pure article, whi'll inn be -tnokeil continuously without, toe slightest elleets. It burns to liie lasi slireil. leaving the mouth sweet and clean. So higuly is New Zealand tobacco commented ujiini hy Doctors and experts lhat smokers should acquaint themselves with the merits ol oui' own product by ~lvin..: the above brands a fair trial. A-1 vl.

REXONA SOAP GIVES NATURAL BEAUTY TO SKIN AND HAIR. That natural bounty of skin mid hair which cannot ho imitated cun ho obtained bv regular use of Rexona Skin and Facial Soap. Ordinary toilet soaps do not assert this iniluonco. .Many of them contain tree alkali, v/hith tends to dry the skin, and destroy its delicate ’ texture, liven the best of such soaps can only cleanse : they cannot heal and protect the skin. Rexona Soap contains the same soothin';, healing, antiseptic balsams as Ilexona, the Rapid [fouler, the value of which in the treatment of skin affections is known throughout the world. Pimply use Ilexona Skin and Facia! Soap regularly once or twice a day. and see if it does not quick!v soothe and cleanse the pores, lesion' the tendency to pimples, and leave the complexion clear, fresh and velvety. Price, Is (5d per tablet. Obtainable everywhere. ■’RFS”DRIVER DRUNK. AUCKLAND, May 20. A well known ’bus proprietor of Auckland, Tivwhela. appeared on a summons in the l’oliee ('mil t this morning. when lie was charged with being in charge-of a in.nlor 'bus on Grafton bridge, while in a state of intoxication. Mi G. ft. Sullivan who appeared for Trewhela. in pleading guilty, said that mi damage was done either to the ’bus or to i.cde-iriaiis. The defendant was a well known man. who owned three large sight-seeing 'buses. Mr Sullivan said that roe. ally it had been the practice 11j t'o' Court to intli'd lines on ncc:orc.ts who were caught while being in a state of iutoxh ation, and he was on arrested hv the police. In view of Ihe facts of the case and of the recent practice of the Court in stleli eg. counsel pleaded that if the defendant was sent to prison, it would practically ruin his business. Would (he Magistrate inflict a line in this Air Poynton : "1 have given warnings times out of number. Penalties in such cases would have to be inflicted. A motor 'bos i- far more dangerous than an ordinary motor car. n> it carlie- more passengers. In this case, f cannot impose a line. ino defendant will be sentenced to seven days' imprisonment. \ WELLINGTON TRAGEDY. WELLINGTON. May 20. At an inquiry into the death o: John Goldsmith, aged 42. employed as cook's mate on board the Ruahine. who was found drowned in the slop's hospital bath, the evidence was that, up to his arrival in the Dominion, the deceased appeared in good health. Tatter! v lie had acted strangely. F.videntJv he had Isotonic mentally deranged. The verdict was that the deceased died of drowning. DE \TH FROM THROAT WOUNDS. AUCKLAND, May 20. William Barrett, aged 60. an employee in an hotel at Huapai, was admitted to the hospital on Monday, suffering from wounds to his throat. He died to-night.