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Pot smoking blows executive meeting  

Jump to full article: Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz), 2008-05-13
Author: CHARLIE GATES - The Dominion Post

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The conference rooms on the 14th floor of the Hotel Grand Chancellor are high enough for most executives, but teenagers smoking marijuana in a nearby fire escape may have unknowingly elevated proceedings.

The teenagers regularly gathered on a fire escape between the hotel and the Wilson Parking building on Cashel Street to smoke marijuana, but the distinctive fumes floated up the stairs and seeped into a room where as many as 600 executives were gathered for conferences.

Hotel Grand Chancellor general manager Tim Stonhill said the smell had led to complaints.

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