ON THE ROCKS
Another vessel has boon driven on the rocks. Ihe captain and the crew "ere moky to reach the shore alive, where they huddled through the night in the shelter of the beetling cliffs. I'ortunately one of the crew had his punch oi tobacco unharmed by the building of the elements, and soon the men were contentedly puffing away. My word! ” exclaimed the Captain. " This is grand tobacco. I hot it's expensive.” Well, it isn't!” answered the sailor. “ It’s Meat's’ Cut Plug, only 8d an ounce ! ” "Then we’ll all get some,” they nil shouted. And later: They did !
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 July 1927, Page 1
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100ON THE ROCKS Hokitika Guardian, 18 July 1927, Page 1
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