TOBACCO GOES UP
Sir,—l see in your issue of August 11 that a city tobacconist corrects Cigaiottc Smoker" about the w duty on ci arettes. He * ays that the new dug is not Is. per thousand, but 35., alio in addition to that the British Empire Trading Company has raised the price anothe? Is. per thousand, ro thatin aU the rise is. is. per thousand But lam sure the rise cannot be all that. 1 imi certain that the company whose heat was Weeding for the soldiers at .ho front some time back to such an extent ha" as coUeeting funds suppb people **» -nt to continue Sing tobweo to our soldiers.-I am, etc., -\Y. "Wellington, August 15.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3164, 16 August 1917, Page 6
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