NEW ZEALAND-CROWN TOBACCO.
S^i —Your Auckland correspondent.is correct,in stating that the verdict was givori that'.tobacoo'of good; quality could:.be;grown m New Zealand: I can speak from: practical .experience, having : grown large ' crops and,/manufactured "the/same .from'' thovyea'r 1865, to. 1879 in'. Whangirei, Papakura; arid Opotiki, -when the Government .of ..that, year passed a Bill prohibiting, the ,sanie 'by 7 a large excise duty, which- puta- stop to my continuing in; that industry; Many, members of the House Qf/Ropreseritatives-.sraoked;niy cigars. lam, etc., '■"■,'. ■.■•• s -•"'".. ';'-"' ' t T 'V - i'^,'' : ' :; " V} '"< "■-< W.i'GOTCH;./', ;July ■••2.' 1 N' i '..:-";.'. |,:,v ~;■/,;/ ';.••.■ ..:..
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 550, 3 July 1909, Page 3
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92NEW ZEALAND-CROWN TOBACCO. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 550, 3 July 1909, Page 3
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