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King Country Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 2063, 6 January 1925, Page 7

"New Zealand has come into possession of something more valuable than the biggest Gold Mine," remarked the captain of an American liner the other day when sampling some of cAir local iMbaeco. "And 1 predict," he went on, "that in years to come tobaccogrowing here will be just as flourishing as in Virginia, my native country." It is gratifying to see that some enterprising people in Iflhis Dominion are realising the huge possibilities of the tobacco industry, but even the most sanguine were surprised when the 'local article made its first appearance. Such was the success that the manufacturers could hardly cope with the demand And no wonder, because this tobacco represents quite a new type with a distinctive ilavour of its own, due, H is said, to the toasting process which has been adopted in its manufacture. But its greatest virtue is its small percentage of nicotine, and this is why it does not affect the heart and nerves or the eyesight. Smokers should not fail to give it a trial. Obtainable in three strengths: Riverhead Gold, mild; Toasted Navy Cut (Bulldog), medium; and Out Plug No. 10 (Bullhead), full body. 03)