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Hokitika Guardian, 5 January 1932, Page 2

An Auckland lady relates how she was accosted in Queen Street by a shabbily dressed man who begged so hard for a sixpence that at last- she gave him one—and then followed to see what he would do. She expected he would make for a public-house. Hut he bolted into the nearest tobacconist's shop, be emerged pulling a battered old briar, his face radiant! Tile indignant lady “toi'd him oil," declaring he had uartrd her sixpence! Hat war it, wasted? That lady evidently d'idn t know there is such a thing as ‘tobaccohunger.’’ But smokers know. 'I hey know, too, that it is sometimes as hard to endure as the craving tor loud. ,Perhaps it was in this instance? It certainly looked like it. Tobacco is immensely comforting when trouble conies. But to banish care it must be irond not the imported slut!, ollcii poisonous with nicotine—hut the New Zealand article, practically "ineotinoless" because, it is toasted. Brands? There are lour; Kivcrhead (fold. Nav.v Cub No. 7 >, Cn-veihiisli and Cut Plug If),— \dvl.