“Old Smoker” writes entertainingly arient “Pipes and Tobacco” in a London weekly. “The finest pipe I ever saw.” he says, “was a Meerschaum, priced at fifty guineas. That was in Vienna. But for practical purposes give me a shilling Chcrrywood. A connoisseur, he discusses various tobaccos. American. Rhodesian. Javanese and Australian, -adding: “By the way, the. New Zealand tobacco merits special mi nlii.ai. I reran', ly had an opportunity of sampling it- The fiavonr is, t Xci Ih 11 (. and the bouquet quite exceptional. Moreover, it is unique in one respect; II undergoes a corn plica led Icj atin!- process a I the factory which rids it of most of hr. nicotine and llms i i.iuii i ■ It l.ai nib evi li : I, tin- i s.-i s siva (i,i,i.i r. I learn that j|r, culture and rnanutaclure now cotssiUi.di a gre.nl. New Zealand industry, anal I arn not at .all surprised.” The writer omitted to nicnlieai ,lha! the genuine “toasted” comprises live brands: Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog). Cnl Plug No. It) (Bid Islu-ad /. Cavend is! i, Ri verhead Gold ami Desert Gold. Known from one end of N.Z. to the other, (lie fame of “toasted” is spreading tar and wide. Ja 17
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Northern Advocate, 27 July 1935, Page 13
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