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Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13790, 19 January 1918, Page 5

The most valuable assets of a country are its industries. They play an important part in tis development, they contribute to its wealth and give employment to its people. New Zealand is fortunate in the possession of many flourishing industries. A comparatively recent addition to the list is Gold Pouch tobacco for pipe and Three Diamonds for cigarettes, two brands which apparently are destined to make Hawke’s Buy industrially famous. This is the first New Zealand grown, cured, and manufactured tobacco to command a wide sale all over the Dominion. Its 'leading points arc: purity, distinctive flavour, and distinctive aroma, mildness I.ml small poreotnage of nicotine, which makes it a healthy smoke, and last, but not least, the perfect combustibility and absence of “bite.” No wonder that Gold Pouch would appeal to the smoker who Isas been longing for a change. And the price is another consideration; you get 30 per cent, better value for your money—is not that alone sufficient inducement to patronise your country’s industries?*