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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8543, 25 March 1908, Page 5

An attempt is being made to piow tobacco in British colonies to fill Finish pipes at home, 'says a writer in "Tobacco." "Looking into the future we see a prospect of the coioiies lushing to the rescue of the tobacco t.T>"de and the British public in keep'ng i,he price of tobacco from going up Gocd work is being done, especially in South Africa, and next March London v.ill Le able to see the results side by «:de and to date of colonial tobacco cu'iure. In March the fourth International Tobacco Exhibition at the Royal Irorticultural Holl, Westminster, will have a special department xlevot-ed to the cause of 'Empire tobacco for Britons.' A representative display of colonial tobacco leaf has never yet been got together in London."-