SMOKING CARRIAGES
; ; ;i Sirj-^reque^cbmplaints of smoking 'raywayiiinterest ; me^vv After'; travelling ofi tthe railwaySfor : rBeven • months iiriy expejeience .is^hatvM^Hrailwa7i;author,ities se^in 'toTproyide.adequate accominpdationKfor ;'non-sm6keriiV-'and^notviniuefi for ;prdokers. '.sXi% 'isvSqu'ite? • true^that I guards^h^1; definite;ftinß)STO^tipni;:f" to 'p^phibitft^oktegiJinVnbfftmpking;: riages^btit^bf^flmte^inatr^tionkiregarding 'the invasibn'- of ;vi woirien-'into smoking, carriages. v It will be. found that the limited accomnioda.tion is always half-full of non;smokin'g women. Time and itime again, wheni-f'Fields" express arrives at Paekakariki, and the train is halved, the 'w'pmen 'from' the forward carriages never;take thb trouble to look. for _(' a non-smoker,- :,bpt- walk straight .into; a smoking and take the seats' of. the nien getting a cup of tea. ..A lot; of women smoke and do not. mind, men smoking~;;l.suggest that insteadi of; one-, smoker for men, they,.'sh6uidt;la?)el Va non-emoker and leave ,the pothers ail';'open question. 7—l am,;-e'tci,i';-;;^ "}ri: py'i- /iftV; ':■. -:'' '■'■ ■ :; FEEQ^^rTEAVELLEE^No;, 2. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 121, 19 November 1934, Page 8
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135SMOKING CARRIAGES Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 121, 19 November 1934, Page 8
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