In the course of his report to the recent meeting of the Paeroa Domain Board the superintendent, Mr W. Hamilton, .stated that during the past year he had worked 562 hours on the bowling green, 246 hours on the croquet lawn. 38ii hours on the foot-i ball playing fields, and 1415 hours om general work—a total of 2261 hours. It has been said that the man who causes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before is a public benefactor. If that be true—and true it asuredly is —what is to be said of those who established a successful local industry which finds employment for many hands, develops the latent resources of this Dominion, and keeps the money in the country ? Look at what the poor gum lands ot the North and the barren clays of Nelson, at one time considered worthless for agricultural purposes are now producing. They furnish the manufacturers with the raw materials for our local brands. And so excellent is this product that no smoker should fail to give it a trial. He is in for quite a new type, a toasted tobacco, more fragrant, less nicotine, and, therefore, healthier. A wonderful improvement compared with the noiltoasted tobacco. There are three grades—Riverhead Gold, very mild ; Toasted Navy Cut (Bulldog), of medium strength ; and those who prefer a full body will appreciate Cut Plug No. 10. the Bullhead brand* Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, For Coughs and Colds, never fails. I
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5268, 30 April 1928, Page 2
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246Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5268, 30 April 1928, Page 2
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