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'I might just stay home and smoke' ($$) 

At the stroke of midnight on Tuesday, June 30, smoking will no longer be permitted in bars, nightclubs, clubs, massage venues, mahjong parlours and bathhouses.

But Christen Ho, 29, said she was comfortable with the ban, which she said would help her quit smoking. "I intend to quit anyway, so this can help a little bit," Ms Ho said in a pub.

The full ban may worry some pub managers, but Warren McInnes, manager of The Keg on D'Aguilar Street in Central and a non-smoker, said he felt great about the whole thing.

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