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Greymouth Evening Star, 29 November 1926, Page 4

If the average man wore cast away on a. desert island and compelled to lead a Robinson Crusoe existence, his first thought (after the food and water problem was solved) would be; “How can I get something to smoke?” The craving for tobacco is insistent in the case of 10 men oat of every 12, and to satisfy the universal demand hundreds of brands of the “weed” are on the market. -They come from many lands, one of the latest countries to produce them (in a perfected form) being New, Zealand. Strange to say the barren gum lands of the North which won’t grow ordinary crops grow, splendid tobacco,; a matter of greatest importance to men on the land up. there, because the average yield of Leaf is worth £5O per acre, and the industry promises to become a source of National wealth. The local article is much appreciated by those who had to give up smoking foreign tobaccos because of the excess of nicotine which affected their health. Try "Riverhead Gold” (mild), Navy Out < Bulldog) medium, or Cut, Plug No 10 (Builslmad) full. —28 .