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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20114, 7 December 1939, Page 9

Novels which literally sold by the million wore penned by tin* late Charles Gnrviec, whose literary output rivalled that of Edgar Wallace — Gnrviec was indeed u prolific writer, and frankly acknowledged his indebtedness to lidiaeco as :i source of inspiration. lie was n heavy smoker. Before starling to dictate to Ids typiste he would till half-a-dozen pipes willi ids favourite mixture, arrange them in a, row. and smoke one after the other. Ilis tobacco was a special blend remarkably free from nicotine, in which respect it. resembled our famous New Zealand tobaccos, the nicotine content of which, however, is smaller still. The toasting to which the New Zealand tobacco is subjected when manufactured accounts for its popularity. For flavour, fragrance, and all-round appeal the five toasted brands, T’iverhead Gold, Desert Gold, Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog). Cavendish, and Cut Plug No. 10 (Dullshead), are unrivalled the world over. Absolutely harmless (as the result of toasting), these —the only toasted tobaccos —are universal favourites. .Their success has brought out, mushroom-like, a crop of Imitations. Take care when you buy!*

T inkn makk'inc: outfit (ituo- . bor stamp of your name, pad, brush, indelible ink, ana a box to hold the lot), 3/<J; postage 3d extra.— At the Herald Office.