They were yarining ahoat "friendship" on an Auckland-North Shore ferry boat the other evening, and it was agreed that the ideal mate was one that would stick to you through thick and thin, right or wrong. ' 'There' s not many mates like that" remarked an old fellow thoughtfully, "but I've got one. "We'vc been pals for 40 years." "Never quarrelled?" he was asked. "Never once," he said. "Has he ever tried to borrow of £ you?" somebody asked, with a wink. "Never!" said the ancient, "here he is, gentlemen!" — and he pulled out an old briar pipe! "When I fill him up at night, after tea with my favourite brand, Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead, and iay back in my old armchair I wouldn't call the Queen my Auntf" Everybody laughted. "That's New Zealand toasted, isn't it?" asked someone. He nodded. "There's j other toasted brands." he said, "Riverhead Gold, Cavendish, and Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog) — all prime, and all harmless. The toasting gets the nicotine out of them." Then the boat got in and the conclave hroke up. you need this lotion Q-Tol Skin Emollient — all N.Z. made and owned — should he in every home. Stops the itch of chilblains; soothes inflammation; heals cracks and chaps, smoothes roughened skin, beautifies the complexion. Ideal for use before and after shaving. Price 2/-. Double size 3/6. ' 2
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 633, 11 September 1933, Page 7
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