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For the umpteenth time somebody has been complaining to an Auckland paper of the invasion by ladies of the L-moke-cars on the local trams. This correspondent boarded a smoke-car to find it full of Avomen, so full that he had to forego his pipe and retire to the non-smoking compartment—Avhich was almost empty. Women used to shun ,smoke-cars on trams and trains, now they rush them I Hoav is it? It’s probably this Avay: Smokers, as we all know, are far more fastidious, as a rule, then formerly in their choice of the weed. The modern preference at all events in Noav Zealand, is for “toasted” tobacco, i.e., Cut Plug No. 10 (Bulkhead), Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, River,head Gold and Desert Gold, all of which are remarkable for their delicious bouquet. Ladies say they ‘love It.’ That is doubtless Avhy they uoav flock to the cars they used to avoid! But it’s rough on the men avlio after perhaps a hard day’s Avork in tOAvn, have to go Avithout their homeA\ r ard bound smoke.

Notice. Owing to the advance in the price of leather, I am compelled to put up my prices for repairs. In. an endeavour to keep the prices as low as possible, I have decided to make all repairs CASH. PRICES FOR REPAIRING ARE AS FOLLOWS: Men’s Soles and Heels, 8s 6d. Men’s Soles only 6s 6d. Youths’ Soles and Heels (I’s to 3’s) 5s Youths’ Soles and Heels (4’sto s’s) 6s 6d. Heels only 2s. Men’s Rubbers, 2/6. Patches from 6d each. Ladies’ Soles and Heels, 5s 6d. Ladies’ Soles only, 4s 6d. Maids’ Soles and Heels (I’s to 2’s) 4/6 Maids’ Soles only, 3s 6d. Children’s S. & H. (4’s to 6’s), 2s 6d. Children’s S. & H. (7’s to 9’s), 3s 6d. Children’s S. & H. (10’s to 13’s), 4s. Heels only, Is 6d. Women’s Rubber Heels, 2s. F. J. GAVIN, BOOT and SHOE EEPALR.EK,

Woods?’ Croat Cnre Por Children's Hacking Cough.

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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 4328, 24 August 1937, Page 3

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