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Hokitika Guardian, 6 September 1932, Page 8

Charged at a Canterbury bush town ship wtih stealing a tin, of tobticoo. accused (a swagger) owned up. Said he went to the store to buy. a loaf with the: last “thrip’ny”' -he had. No one was in, and v Sen he saw a, lot. of tins of,, tobacco lying about “her fell for one of ’em, ’cause he hadn’t had n smoke for a week, and' knew , the brand.”; It appeared that the theft was witnessed by a boy who told the police. The magistrate was lenient:, and turning to the prosecutor he Said: ‘‘You. yourself are not .blameless. VYmi left your store unattended for 20’jnith utes with a number of tins of a popular brand of (tobacco lying about, thus, .putting temptation into the way of . any ' tramp that came along/’ The "popur j lar brand of tobacco” referred to, hiiS worship was- the well-known, Cu| I Plug No. 10—one of 'th 6 four brands of “toasted” so much fancied by the others being Navy Cut, N 0.,. 3, Cavendish and Jtiverhead Gold,* 'Next to irio nichtiha /in th©?« ‘ tobaccos. They’re toasted !^—Advt.