For the first time more than onehalf (53 per cent) of the stock of tobacco held at the present time in bond at the Port of London Authority dock warehouses is of Empire origin. Empire growers have made consistent efforts to improve the quality of the leaf and from a small beginning a few years ago. th e percentage of Empire tobacco has steadily expanded. Regular supplies are received from Africa, Borneo, Burma, Canada, Cyprus, and Jamaica. Australia and New Zealand are also represnted by occasional shipments.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 January 1939, Page 6
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