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Stratford Evening Post, Volume IV, Issue 160, 18 June 1936, Page 7

Londoners are drinking considerably less beer than they did. but smoking Emir times as much tobacco—according to the latest statistics. Well, it's the same story in New Zealand, and the greatly increased demand for the wood is not altogether due to the increase in population. It's largely atj tt'ibutable to tl}e rate at, which we all 'ify'e now and the rush.and hurry of /niodern life. People crave, for something to relieve the nervous tension, and find that tobacco helps considerably. The ever-growing demand foi the latter has been far more marked in New Zealand since the introduction of "toasted." which has fairly captured the public taste and is actually preferred by smokers innumerable to the imported article. This is by no means surprising, becanse "toasted" is not only of the verv highest grade hut so free, comparatively, from nicor.ine, thanks to toasting, as to be safe for even the hrasiest smoker. The five brands. Navy Cut. No. .1 (Bulldog), Cut Pin,? No. 10 cPullshead), Cavendish, Riverhead Gold and Desert Cold, are as near perfection as tobacco can well be.*