-.. ■“Where do you reckon thp tobacco comes . from ?” queried a Dunedin reporter of a local merchant who is a large importer of the weed. “Wei 1 .,” was the* reply, “mo«t import- ■ pjcl brands come from 'America, oi course. South Africa sends a few, too. But I think the Now Zealand tobacco ;the jpicksof the basket +Ord?v; Rome of our choicest leaf is worth over £2OO a ton to the grower. Fact! rrl ’"' outstanding merit of Now Zealand tobacco i-< its comparative freedom from nicotine. The manufacturers put it through a specia*! testing or roasting process, from 'which it emerges .ppre, sweet, fragrant and. b"+tpr s +: '’ .abeolutely innocuous, can that be said of all..the foreign tobaccos? I am ■ afraid .not !” Quite correct, Sir. A »*f> it is worthy of special note that there are duly four-brands of toasted •produced: iltiverhead Gold, Navy r "Vo. 3, CavendiKh, and Cut Plu'i--10. They vary in -strength, but the ouality is the..same, -the world’* best. ■Beware df imitations! There are several about. —•Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 August 1932, Page 8
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