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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18589, 27 December 1934, Page 7

A aueer substitute for a tobacco pipe is in use by a tribe of blackfellows in Central Australia. They dig a hole, and deposit some smouldering tobacco leaves at the bottom, then carefully fill up the hole, leaving a little channel communicating with the surface. Then the smokers take it in turn to lie flat on their tummies arid inhale the smoke as it emerges. Ingenious, isn’t it? But New Zealanders prefer 'a briar, charged—for choice —with “toasted New Zealand.” That is Smoking de luxe/if you like! The flavor is exquisite, the fragrance enthralling—while the toasting to which this tobacco is subjected frees it of almost all Its nicotine —that deadly stuff!—thus the smoker may indulge to his heart’s content without running the smallest risk! Repeated attempts* to imitate the five toasted brands, Navy Cut No. 3 (BUlldog), Cut Plug No 10 (Bullshead). Cav.endish, Desert Cold and Riverhead Gold, have all failed miserably. These same brands cannot be imitated for the simple but sufficient reason that they are inimitable!*