They were swapping' mean man stories aboard the Rolorua 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 dinner a well-dressed stranger asked me for a "fill." I handed him my brand new pouch. Later, feeling inclined for a whiff myself, 1 ventured to remind litis chap that he had not returned my pouch. lie had the nerve lo tell me he had given it back 'long' ago ' A barefaced lie, of coui'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 us I could ill* get any on the boat, f had perforce lo wall for my next smoke till I got ashore. Doesn't always pay In be 100 obliging, does it?" The tobacco mentioned by Ibis passenger is one of the five famous toasted brands, the other four being lliverhead Gold, Desert. Gold, Cavendish, and Navy Cut No. 3. *
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9319, 31 December 1938, Page 4
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