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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19886, 14 March 1939, Page 9

A collection of twenty old snuffboxes (some of them with lids encrusted with perns) realised nearly £IOOO at auction in London not long since. Snuffing was once upon a time as common as smoking is now. Will smoking ever go out of fashion. Never:—and the harder the times, tlie greater the demand for the weed! It lias become a "necessary commodity" in this strenuous age. , But to get the maximum amount of pleasure and enjoyment out of it (and that without detriment to the health), it is absolutely essential it should be pure, i.e.. as free from nicotine as It can be. Fortunately there need be no difficulty about that in this country for our New Zealand tobacco is reckoned not only the world's purest but the most, fragrant and delicious. It owes its fame (now spreading far beyond X.Z.), to the fact thmt it is toasted which process not only largely eliminates the nicotine in it but imparls to it its matchless flavour and unrivalled bouquet, Five brands: Riverhead Cold, Desert Gold, Navy Cut No. 3, Cavendish, and Cut PlugNo, 10/