A well-known' Mnoyi lander just returned from a trip Home, visited Birmingham in the course of his travels and was shown at a whokv»aV warehouse a lote of elaborately carved to-bacco-pipes of allegedly 'Maori origin. On enquiring the price he wa,s as]<ed whether he was “in the t.iade, and iinblushinglv said “yes.” Of couise he isn’t. He merely wanted to get a I'ttle “inside information.” The.se pipes are made ill Birmingham and get 'into the curio shops of London and elsewhere where they" are sometimes' ,oM at fancy price s to “collectors.’ Wlmt a world! It isn’t quite so easy to fake »w Zealand tobacco because of it« comparative freedom from nicotine—the result of the special purifving process it is put through at the factory, and which eliminates most of its nicotine and makes it safe to smoke to any extent. There are only four brands: Cavendish, Biverhead Cold, Xavy Cut Xo. 3, and Cut Plug No. 10. They are famous, every on<> of them, for their flavour and fragrance. Of course tb°V are being imitated—every goo’d tiling is. So mind what von buy!— Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1932, Page 8
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