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Northern Advocate, 25 August 1924, Page 2

"New Zealand has come into possession of something more valuable than the biggest Gold Mine, ,, remarked the cfix>tnin of an American liner the other day when sampling some of our local tobacco. "And I predict, ,, he went on, ".tli t in years to come tobacco growing here will be just as flourishing as in Virginia, my native country. ,, It is gratifying to see that some enterprising people in this 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 flavour of its own, due, it 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 3 strengths: Eiverhead Gold, Mild; Toasted Navy Cut (Bull- | dog). Medium; and Cut Plug No. 10 j (Bullhead), Full Body. M 5