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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 17 November 1937, Page 6

j "Do you know New Zealand produces the most excellent tobacco?” writes "Lone Hand” in the "People’s Journal.” "It. was the ship’s doctor on the run out. who told me, but when he said this ; tobacco was "toasted” 1 reckoned lie ! was pulling my leg. I soon found it 'was true, after I landed, though; toasted it is, and that’s one reason why it’s iso popular in the 'Britain of the South.’ 'Bui why toast it?’ you may I ask, 'and what difference can that make?' Toasting (a rather complex process). makes all the difference. It j extracts the nicotine from the leaf and | thus, makes it pure and wholesome, besides helping to give it its beautiful flavour and very fine aroma. I liked this tobacco so much I got to prefer it I i any oilier, and so. 1 quickly discovered, do most New Zealanders. You may be interested to know there are five brands: Cut Plug No. 10 (Rullshcad), Cavendish, Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Hiverhead Gold and Desert Gold. The Iwo latter, by the way, make splendid cigarettes."* Another popular dance will be held at Sloke to-night. Final arrangements have been marie, and with the Regal Dance Band to supply bright music the evening's success is assured.