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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 17 January 1935, Page 5

“I've had to ehuc-k many tilings, owing to the slump,” wrote a Londoner, to a triend in Christchurch, recently, “but theres’ one thing I can’t and won’t give up, and that’s tobacco. Amid all my worries and anxieties one friend has remained constant throughout—my pipe! That reminds me, by the way, that our mutual friend S- , of Christchurch, just now, as you know, paying a flying visit to ‘the old dart,’ tells me New Zealand is becoming noted for its tobacco, the special virtue of which, it seems, is the toasting of the leaf. S — says that ‘toasted,’ as he calls it, is actually preferred by many smokers (including himself),* to the imported, because it contains so little nicotine, being almost free from it. What a triumph for the manufacturers! 1 take off my hat to them! Their method of nicotine-elim-ination is surely unique?” This reference to our popular toasted brands: Navy Cut No. "> (Bulldog), Cut Plug No. *lO (Bullsliead), Cavendish, Kiverhead Gold and Desert Gold, shows that their fame is apparently spreading across the seas! —Advt,