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Stuff: Speight's Pub To Give Kiwis Overseas A Taste Of Home

The Southern Man is about to broaden his horizons. Or at least his pub is. Lion Nathan said a $300,000 Speight's Ale House will be freighted to London on a 70m-long chartered container ship in July. The journey will take an estimated 70 days, with the ship going via Samoa, Panama, the Bahamas and New York on its way to London, the Otago Daily Times reported today.

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Doing It For Themselves

It is difficult to estimate the number of NZ citizens who currently live overseas on a permanent and/or long-term basis. But what would happen if they all came home? Some say we'd sink. More likely there would be an increase in sales of fish n chips, Cookietimes, L&P, Watties baked beans and hokey pokey ice-cream for the first few weeks.

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