They were yarning about smoking aboard the 'Helensville tram the other day. “Give me a good cigar, a Corona for choice,” said the man in the check suit, “and I’m happy.” “Cigarettes for me, every time,” remarked the chap opposite'. “They’re too seduet.ve I know, and I sometimes smoke ha?f-a-dozen packets a day.” “More fool you," growled the veteran in the corner. “I’m a dyed-in-the-wool smoker, and I say there’s nothing like a pipe for solid satisfaction.” “Too much 'juice’ in pipe-tobacco for me,” said the cigarette-smoker. “Repends on the brand,” grunted the veteran. “Of course the foreign leaf is generally chock-a-block with ‘juice.’ But how about the -New Zealand? It’s toasted, and not only does the toasting give it flavour and aroma, but kills the nicotine in it, and makes it safe to smoke. See?” They let it go at that. The old smoker was right. Toasting works wonders! There are only four brands • Kiverhead Gold, Cavendish, Navy Cut No.- 3 and »t Plug No, TO,—Advt,
members of the legal fraternity, but since the Minister still has the sole power to appoint the members of the district and central licensing authorities, such an amendment would be another case of the precipice and the ambulance. Bureaucratic provisions play too great a part in the Bill for it to be enacted in its present form with .any equanimity, leave alone elation, on the part of the community. Ft should be a desire by the public for the restriction of transport services, the preference extended in the Bill to Government, local and public body services require the most serious consideration in the light of the possible effect in increased cost to the community, and retardation in economic progress in transport.
A polish of all-round excellence—-“Tan-ol.” Churns, polishes, and preserves floor-covering, footwear, and furniture. Gives excellent results when used on fabric or duco-finished car bodies. Try it I —Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 August 1931, Page 2
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