CRICKET.
“■Hs-ases-"*- I *** An inioi mal cenous oJ the habits o the Oxford woman undergraduate re veals the interesting fact that, rougblj speaking, only one in live smokes and Uiat in me So per cent o 1 smoker' very lew iwosfc a habi: of tne cigar ene. They smoke one or two now am then, as a social accomplishment The undergraduette who invites me. Iriends and acquaintances to 9 o'ciotn cocoa is not expected to provide eftne “gaspers" or Egyptians. It is h( slur on hospitality not to oiler 5 •moke. Without douht smoking is or the deciine in Oxford (says* the Lon don Daily Mali ol December Ji>,. On< reason may be that the modern under gradueue goes to O'xlord to prepart lor a profession, ami i= not, lor the most part, rich. But.. with lull allowance lor such local influences, the census strengthens the general opinion that women smokeless, and inv ■the lashion'is gradually waning in England, as in many other countries. The growing belief tnat smoking ;s bad lor the complexion may. be helping to rout in e fasMTff.
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Otaki Mail, 15 February 1922, Page 2
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