All imported tobaccos are more or less heavily charged with moisture. According to statistics New Zealand is paying annually more than £150,000 for that excess moisture which mainly consists of water. If foreign manufacturers were to send out their tobacco unadulterated and leave it to the individual smoker to add moisture according to his liking, that huge Bum could be saved every year. Take for instance our N.Z. product, Gold Pouch land Three Diamonds. This tobacco as a result of the toasting process is so pnre that 2 ozs of it will readily absorb 1 02 of wateir. The purchaser who adds water at that rata is thus actually getting 3 ounces for Is with no more moisture than contained in .moat Imported tobaccos. The experii a .worth trying, the more so as the treated will lost aiiuA
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 January 1919, Page 2
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138Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, 7 January 1919, Page 2
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