“D’ye smoke, young man ?" growled the boss, frowning hard. “Y-Y-Yes, Sir,” admitted the applicant for th• job (his heart in his boots). “Hall!— and drink too, hey! what?” “Only a beer now and then, Sir.” (The applicant thought it was all U.P.). ''Oh, you do, do you?” thun lered the boss. “That’s all right then ! Thought you might be one of those pernicketty nonsmokers. I can’t abide them. Smoke myself. Like a spot, too, sometimes. Think you’ll suit me. But what tobacco d’ye smoke—American ? Hev! What?” “Yes, Sir. Plug.” “Cut it out, young man, cut it out, and substitute the New Zealand. Far better for you. It’s toasted. The American isn’t. Full of poisonous nicotine. "What? Little flavour and no bouquet worth mentioning. Go for New Zealand.” This rather eccentric employer was right. There’s no tobacco 'like that New Zealand. Delightful •smoking arid quite harmless. Many doctors smoke nothing else. Only four brands, remember; Riverhead Gold, Navy Cut No. 3, Cavendish and Cut Piug No. 10. But take care when you buy. There are imitations ! —Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1931, Page 3
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233Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1931, Page 3
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