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As the London to Brighton express was tearing along at CO miles an hour someone pulled the communication cord and the train stopped. Hurrying to the second-class carriage indicated, the guard found it contained only two passengers, a middle-aged woman and a man smoking a pipe. “What’s wrong here?" sharply demanded the guard. Pointing indignantly to her fellow-passenger the woman said: “This man insists on smoking and 1 object." “Well," replied the guard, “it’s a smoking carriage. I’ll have to take your name and address, ma’am. Stopping an express train without sufficient cause is a serious matter. Shouldn’t wonder you’ll find it come expensive." It did I One never hears of a train being stopped in New Zealand under similar circumstances. But then most men in this country smoke toasted tobacco nad not even the most faddy person can object to that, it’s so pure, sweet and fragrant. Harmless, too —it’s toasted —with tho result that the nicotine it contains is eliminated 1 Only four brands: Navy Gut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Gut Plug No. 10 (Bullshcad), and Biverhead Gold. 341

A WORD TO TIIE WISE—ADVERTISE In the WAIKATO TIMES.

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Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 18986, 1 July 1933, Page 20 (Supplement)

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Page 20 Advertisements Column 2 Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 18986, 1 July 1933, Page 20 (Supplement)

Page 20 Advertisements Column 2 Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 18986, 1 July 1933, Page 20 (Supplement)