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There were swapping ''mean man stories aboard the Rotorua express the other day. Presently the man in. the corner said: "I was travelling from Lyttelton to Wellington awhile ago. In the smoke room after din ner a well-dressed strange? asked me for a "fill." I handed him my brand new pouch. Later, feeling inclined for a whiff myself, I ventured to remind this chap that he had not returned my pouch. He had the nerve to tell me he had given it back 'long ago.' A barefaced lie, of course. But I couldn't prove It. The pouch was full of New Zealand toasted tobacco. I smoke nothing else. There's no tobacco like Cut Plug No. 10. And a s I couldn't get any on the boat, I had perforce to wait for my next smoke till I got ashore. Doesn't always pay to) be to obliging, does it?" The tobacco mentioned by this passenger is one of the four famous toasted brands, the other three being Riverhead Gold, Cavendish, and Navy Cut No. 3. 'FLU NEWS FROM FNGT AND ' •••• n :» th "rip ~t -i! ';:■:,'■:■ .;,, ..clisa epid IC. ~ ; a. o already questioning vnqu»er it will reach New Zealand. No need, however, to be afraid of 'flu if you keep Pulmonas handy. Suck Pulmonas pastilles and kill 'flu germs. A Pulmonas pastille every few hours Is a sure preventative. 1/6 and 2/6 tins everywhere. —A.

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UNION B.S. CO. OP N.Z. LTD. SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION LINE VIA PANAMA CANAL Express Cabin Service, 34 days to. Southampton, via Piteairn and Curacao. New Tourist Service, via Pitcairn Island and picturesque Jamaica. lONIC (T) TAMAROA (C) .. • • AKAROA (C) .. .. TAINUI (T) MATAROA (C) .. . lONIC (T) .. TAMAROA (C) .. .. AKAROA (C) .. . May 31 June 23 July 25 .... August 22 Sept. 19 Oct. 17 Nov. 1* Dec. 12 Fares: Cabin Steamers (C) £67 to £B2. Tourist Steamers (T) £3B to £65. The advantages of S.S. and A. Oneclass travel include the undivided attention of a ship's staff, liberal deck spaces, and a large range of attractive rates. JAMAICA—Take a pleasure trip to Jamaica, the charm of the West Indies. Return fare, including exchange and tax, £69. NEW YORK—Particulars of connecting steamers and fares on application. , «,i^'i LEVIN and CO., LTD., HAWERA. NEWTON KING, LTD. RheumatlEm when yo* take Dr. Mackenzie's Menthoids, whicb expel nric acid from Byetem.— 3/6, 6/6—E. C. A. Gaw and Oth«' Chemist*. U-;#'lb)

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Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 241, 12 May 1933, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 241, 12 May 1933, Page 8

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