Like the fusel oil in bad whisky, so the nicotine in strong tobacco is injurious to health. It is an astonishing fact that the leaf produced in certain localities of the Auckland and Nelson districts contanis less nicotine than any other tobacco known. This is of the utmost importance with regard to the development of the N.Z. Tobacco industry, because it is just these mild types of leaf that are eagerly sought after by manufacturers abroad, and fabulous pric<is aie often paid for them. New Zealand, indeed, will become famous ■ fo;r its unique tobacco, and the local product will be our national smok.e Unlike some of the foreign tobaccos, the N.Z. article does not bite the tongue. It smokes smooth and mlelow, aird leaves the mouth sweet and cleatsMoreover, it is all pure tobaccib, with a distinctive flavour, obtainable in various strengths. Cut Plug No. 10 and Riverhead Gold for the lower of a for those who appreciate a fudl body, very mild aromatic, while Toasted Navy Cut (Bulldog) repr>3S<snts the medium strength,*
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5178, 14 September 1927, Page 1
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173Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5178, 14 September 1927, Page 1
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