SMOKING AT COLLEGE.
In reply to "Another Student's" letter re the refusal of the professorial board to allow women to smoke at the University, surely 1 vour correspondent is so straight-laced as to imagine that the sight of a female student smoking will have a deleterious effect oa 'Varsity prestige lie would rather they smoked in the "comparative privacy of their common room rather than in Albert Park, where alt and sundry may see their "sin." Smoking among women has become accepted generally throughout the world. Reports show that women students may smoke at all English universities, and even in the Southern cities ot New Zealand the authorities allow _ their women students to indulge in this "pernicious" habit. Non-smokers among the men students have to put up with air blue with smoke — wliv not anion? the women? AKAKANA.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 163, 12 July 1935, Page 6
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