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A well-known Wellington businessman made everybody laugh in the

smoke-room of his club the other night. He said he had invited an old friend to lunch at his house that day, and that later they adjourned for the usual smoke. His friend then told him that he had seen his doctor that morning who had warned him to knock off smoking cigarettes. “But/’ said the host, “You don’t smoke cigarettes. It is always a pipe. Did you tell the doctor that?” His friend burst out laughing. “I never volunteer information, old chap,” he replied. “So,” said the host, “you will continue to smoke your pipe as usual?” “Yes,” was the reply, “but my tobacco is New Zealand, and all but free from nicotine. It’s toasted, you see, so I reckon it’s 0.K.” He was right there! The New Zealand tobacco is not only famous for its splendid quality—but quite harmless. The five brands so well-known to smokers are: Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Riverhead Gold, Cavendish, Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), and Desert. Gold.

FREE TO PiLli SUFFERERS Fend Od stamps Tor g-enerous trial treatment of Zann. llie proved remedy. Write NOW.—Zann Pty., Box 952 E. Wellington. (2)

Concrete is like good wine—it improves with age. Make full use of this adaptable building material round the farm and home for paths, floors, yards, tanks, troughs, fencing posts, etc. Concrete is more durable and more economical. Look round your property and decide where you can use concrete to advantage. But remember—for best results use Wilsons Portland Cements—made in three types. " Star " Brand for durability—" Wilsonite " Rapid Hardening for speed and " Repello," the water-proofed cement. South British Insurance Buildings, Shortland St., Auckland.

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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21212, 7 September 1940, Page 15

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Page 15 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21212, 7 September 1940, Page 15

Page 15 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21212, 7 September 1940, Page 15

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