OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT “Annette” is now showing a lovely selection of dainty and useful frocks for all occasions. Come in and see them. It will please us to show them. Special range of large sizes, and prices are moderate. “Annette,” 208 Heretaunga Street W.* BREACH OF PROMISE? An unusual “breach of promise” has just been brought to light. He is a bachelor, and a lady friend allegedly said to him: “You want a lifelong companion! I’m goinu to introduce you to something really sweet —to comfort vou in need and give you every solace.” Weeks went by. “What about the girl you’re going to introduce me to?” he remarked. “That’s a breach of promise on vour part!” “Girl! Didn’t vou receive mv present of tobacco through the post ?’ “Yes! It’s Bear's, and I've never had n more soothing smoke before!” “You've got a lifelong coii'ininion. as I said and cheaper than a wile.’ replied the ladv friend. Only 8d an ounce. Also in handy packets. loz. 9d, 2oz. is 6d. Advt.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 206, 15 August 1927, Page 5
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