In the terrible economic struggle coming after the war, wo in New Zealand must rely on our own resources. Now is tho time to prepare.' Wo must bo far more independent of foreign imports, and produce in our own country ail that the soil will grow. Why smoke foreign tobacco when "wo can grow :i better leaf ourselves? Why not develop an industry that mav givo profitable employment to thousands of our returned soldiers. Gold Pouch, the New Zealand-grown tobacco, contains but 11 per cent, of nicotine. It is far. superior to all foreign tobaccos with their 4 per cent, and .1 per cent, of nicotine, because nicotino is a. poison affecting.the.heart and nerves. Tobacco-growing should bo mado a national industry, and Gold Pouch our national smoke. Absolutely unequalled in mildness, flavour, and combustibility. Cheaper, too, 2{m. for Is. Cigarette smokers should use the New Zealandgrown "Three Diamonds" tobacco, same price—Advt. ___„„
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3104, 7 June 1917, Page 6
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151Untitled Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3104, 7 June 1917, Page 6
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