"Well, come now,” said Counsel, persuasively, to a defendant in a southern civil case, when the man pleaded inability to pay £2 per month to plain, tiff, “don’t you think you could reduce your living expenses a bit? Theres tobacco now. Isn’t two. shillings a week rather much for you to be spending on that?” "Depends on the tobacco,” replied defendant. “There are some brands I wouldn’t give two bob a cartload for. But J don’t smoke 'em. See?” “What brands do you smoke?’ enquired Counsel. “New Zealand toasted Cavendish,, if you want to know. No nicotine in it. The toasting takes it out. That’s why. 'My pipe j s ' my only pleasure, and I cant do with less than two bobs worth a week. See?” Counsel didn’t press the point. Doubtless he smokes himself. New Zealand toasted tobacco is certainly seductive. It’s true that—unnke the imported goods—it contains no nicotine to speak of. And such a flavour and aroma! There are four brands: Riyevhead Gold, Navy Cut No. 3, Cavendish and 1 ' Cut Plug No. 10. They are all good I—-Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 March 1932, Page 2
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