lii spite of the many attempts by the struggling farmer, the gum lands of the North Auckland district have proved unsuitable for general agricultural purposes. Cropping is not a paying proposition in those parts. There is olio exception, however—tobacco thrives well in these latitudes and splendid types of leaf have been produced on soils that not long ago were silvered with ti-tree and lent. A small portion of those waste lands if planted in tobacco would bo sufficient to transform this poverty-stricken district into regions of affluence and wealth; £OO net is the average yield of a tobacco crop per acre and olten more, t'cw people realise the immense possibilities of the tobacco industry, but anyone wanting information on the subject is referred to the ready manufactured article, “Uiverhcad Gold” mildest of all; “Toasted Navy Cut ” (Bulldog), of medium strength ; and “Cut Plug No. 10” (Bullhead), full strength. Do not forget that all three brands are “toasted” and, therefore, more wholesome than the average class of goods from overseas, often so harmtul on the score of excess of nicotine.—Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 April 1926, Page 1
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