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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 137, 26 June 1937, Page 3

For the umpteenth time somebodv has been complaining to an Auckland paper of the invasioxi by lad.ies of the smoke-cars on the local trams. This correspondent .board ed a smoke-car to find . it full "of women, so full that • he had * to forego his pipe and retire to the non-smoking compartment — which was almost empty. -Women used to shun smoke-cars on trams and tx*ains, now they rush them I .-How is it? It's probably this way: Smokers, as we all kxiow, are far more fast'idious, as a rule, tlian fornierlv ixi their choice of tJie weed. The modern preference at all events in New Zealand, is for " toasted " tobaceo, i.e.,- Cut Plug No. IU, (Bullshead), xN'avy Cut No. 3 (Bull- ' dog)',' Cavendish, Riverhead Gold and] Desert Gold, all of which are remarkable for their delicious bouquet. Ladies. say they "love it." That is doubtless* why they now flock to the cars they used, to "avoidl But it's rough on the men who after perhaps a hard day's' work in town, have to go without theijP homeward bound smoke.*