A £60,000 FINO. Several New Zealanders have hml | the thrill of winning a £2OOO prize in 1 an art union, but that is a trifle to i the thrill recently experienced by a I South African larmer on whose land I a £60,000 diamond was iound. Dur- i ing tho first night the farmer's wife | slept with the diamond wrapped in a ! stocking tied aiound her neck, while . iho proud tanner and several friends sat up armed with loaded rifles. Luck ' of that sort is rot likely to befall you ' or me, but we can take comfort iu one delightful “find”—tho pleasure oi smoking tho new and improved New Zealand tobaccos, Blue Shield (Medium) and Red Shield (Dark). Guo factor which is all-important to ensure perfect smoking qualities i. i that (lie leaf must be properly cured. I If the sun and air could be relied upon to produce the necessary degree of heat and dryness from day to day. they could be trusted upon to do the work. Experience Iris moved, honever. there is only one sur. way. and that is the l ine Barn, in which tin heat is scientifically' legulated in (In- ideal way. I All tlx' leaf for Blue Shield (Medii in and Red Shiek (Dark) i therefore I Flue Cuied. The reason lo.’ tli.ir |i< : flavour lies in the metl.od of toasting. They offer the patriotic New Zealand smoker I the very choicest examples of New Zea- I land tobacco. Sold in bandy 2oz. tins I at I'7, and in economical lib. tins.* *
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 210, 18 August 1934, Page 2
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