Page 7 Advertisements Column 2

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23372, 1 December 1945, Page 7

Happily, the people of New Zealand are at last beginning to recognise the value of our own manufactures and the wisdom of “encouraging local industry.” Retail traders from one end of the Dominion to the other report increasing sales of New Zealand-made goods. These, of course, comprise a host of things formerly imported in huge quantities, nnd include tobacco of such superlative quality that the most competent judges pronounce it “excellent." Our rapidly expanding tobacco industry, it may be added, not only gives employment to many hands (anti incidentally helps the man on the land to grow a profitable, .sideline), but benefits the consumer because, unlike some imported brands, it. contains (thanks to being toasted) very little nicotine, and may be smoked for hours at a time without burning the tongue, or harming the smoker in any W’ay There is no finer or more fragrant tobacco than this. Six brands onlv: Navy Cut No. 3. Riverhead Gold. Desert Gold. Cut Plug No. 10. Pocke« Edition and Cnvendi li; also Riverhead and Desert Gold tailormades. All toasted ...