Women smokers are becoming as plentiful as house-flies in summer in Maoriland, and, what is more, many of them now roll their own instead of buying factory-made—always liable to go stale and flavourless owing to being kept so long in stock. In Sydney, according to the “own correspondent’’ of an Auckland daily, the girls not only prefer to make their own cigarettes but lots of them are taking to pipes!— pretty little things specially manufactured for ladies’ use. “I haven’t heard of women smoking pipes in public—as yet.” naively Jdds the correspondent. Cur New Zealand damsels are, so far, sticking to cigarettes, and show a marked preference for toasted Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold, two of the very finest cigarette tobaccos on the market. Other famous brands of toasted are Cavendish, Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), and Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead). These latter are chiefly favoured by the pipe smokers. All five brands are practically free from nicotine. Hence their harmlessness, their beautiful fragrance and incomparable bouquet. But look out for worthless imi- i tations
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 20098, 3 May 1935, Page 6
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