First Salcsmah: “I made a lot of money for the company today.” Second Salesman: “I didn't sell a thing, cither.” One result of the new tobacco prices is an increased demand for half-pen-nies. b'oth by tobacconists and their customers. One Auckland retailer, while serving a customer said it was often difficult to supply buyers of small tobacco orders with the change they needed. Sometimes, he said, when, the till was empty of half-pennies at the end of a day’s business, buyers of cigarette tobacco had to add to the size of their order, or else look for a shop where there.were still some of the small coins.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 October 1939, Page 6
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