Consternation reigned amongst the smokers assembled on the platform at Wellington the other day when the outward-bound Hutt train drew up without any first-class smoke car attached. However, there were two cars labelled, “A” and “B,” respectively. and a smoker, pipe m mouth, exclaiming VB” . its. for Baccy 1” jumped into the “B” car, and 1 all tile other smokers followed suit. Presently someone asked: “If *ll’ is for baccy—what is ‘A’ for?” “For obstainers, of course;” v came- the reply. Everybody laughed. Precious few “abstainers” from the; weed tbciso daysl—possibly one in 50. Well there’s no harm in tobacco, so loqg as it’s good and doesn’t contain tdo much nicotine as those imported brands do. Our New Zealand Tobaccos contain sodittlo it doesn’t matter. That’s why they are so safe. They are unbeaten for fragrance and; flavor, too.. Delicious.'. Those■ chiefly m demand arc:“Rivetrhead Gold” mild • “Navv Cut” (Bulldog! medium- and “Cut Plug No. 10” (Bulkhead), full strength. They are on sale everywhere'/ . Any tobacconist will sunply you.—9l. b ; . : (Advt.)
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10712, 9 October 1928, Page 6
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