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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 28 September 1933, Page 5

ry boat the other evening, and it was agreed that the ideal mu(e was one that would stick to you through thick and thin, right or wrong. “There’s not manv mates like that,” remarked an old fellow thoughtfully, “but I’ve got one. We’ve been oaks for 40 years.” “Never quarrelled?” he was asked. “Never once,” he said. “Has he ever tried to borrow off you?” somebodv asked, with a wink. “Never!’ said the ancient, “here he is, gentlemen!” —and he nulled out an old briar pine! “When I fill him up of a night, after tea. with mv favourite brand, Cut Plug No. TO (Bu.llshead'), and lav back in my old arm-chair I wouldn’t call the Queen my Aunt!” Everybody laughed. “That’s New Zealand toasted. isn’t it?” asked someone. He nodded. “There’s other toasted brands,” he said. “Riverhead G-old. Cavendish awd Navv 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 broke up.—Advt.