“I put it to you,” said Counsel for plaintiff to defendant in a <judsment summons case heard at a Northern Court, recently, “if you had not Ivon a smoker for 50 years, as you say you have,. you’d have been better off than you are?” Defendant smiled. “You can’t have your cake and eat, it too. mister,” he replied. “My pipe has been worth a lot more to me than the bit of money I’d have saved if I’d not been .a , smoker." “But,”' .urged Counsel.‘‘you’d not only have saved money, you’d , have enjoyed better .health?” “Don’t you worry about my health,” sneered defendant. “I’m in the pink. Smoking don’t hurt me. Been smoking toasted New Zealand tobacco .for years. The toasting works the nicotine out of it. It's the finest tobacco in tlr .world.?’ Counsel gave it. up. as a bad job! Defendant referred to the four famous brands: Riverhead Cold, Navy Cut No. 3, Cavendish nnd Cut Plug No. 10. Those' are the only toasted tobaccos manufactured, and their . de-licious-flavour and dcliuhl fiv 1 aroma appals to, aUi'smohejs.—.:\dvt.., . -
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 September 1932, Page 8
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