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Hokitika Guardian, 15 November 1928, Page 1

Over one hundred yours old and ' lu thoroughly enjoyed It is pipe.’ That was recorded ;i while ago ol Mr \\ il--1 jinn Reeves. who passed away recently at TCnox Home. Tamaki. Auckland, aged 101. The anti-tobaocoites are never tired of telling us that smoking shortens life, hut if anyone cared to take a census of inmates of these charitable institutions they would dis cover that great numbers of very old men—yes, and very old women too, derive comfort and consolation tiom their nipes. Smoking so tar trout he iu£Z injurious is really beneficial >o long as the tobacco is good and docs not contain a heavy percentage of nicotine. The imported brands are practically all of them loaded with nieoiino. ' Our New Zealand tobacco*, on the other hand, contain so little that thov may he smoked all dav without any ill-effects. They are full of flavour and fragrance too. swc-et and mellow and delicious. Ask for “Riverliead Cold” if you want a tine aromatic. “Navy Cut’’ (Bulldog) if you like a good medium, or <- ( uf Plug No. 10” (Bullshend) if you prefer a grand full-flavoured sort.—Advt.