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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2177, 17 June 1914, Page 9

This evening a conference of unions in trades affected by tho jmportation of Roods manufactured outside the Dominion, is to be held. Tho conference has been arranged at the instance of the Federated Boot Trades Union, and ( it is preliminary to a proposed national! conference to bo hold in October next. The object is to break down tho prejudice. which the consuming public are alleged to have against goods of local manufacture, and, by establishing a New Zealand brand for Roods of New Zealand manufacture, to foster a domand for locally-mado goods, A Gisborne business man had tho misfortune to lose £6 the other morning wider peculiar circumstances/ The Tuatea was moving off from the wharf to take the outward passengers to the Auckland steamer, when the gentleman in question came hurrying down. Rolling up a sovereign in a £5 note, lie essayed (o throw it to a friend who was proceeding to Auckland. TTnfortunatelv, th'o aim fell short, tho money landing in the river! Nerfected chills brin? doctors' bills. Let "NA7.01" put you right. Unexcelled for relieving coughs, colds, sore throats, and bronchial troubles. Easy to take and most eff'Ticioii'.— Advt. Rome of the famous of the Tower of London, which hove hitherto been closed, arc to be opened to visitors. A scheme of rearrangement lias been onpagine the attention of the Office of Works, by which rarious portions of the : famous building will be opened. Extra ! precautions apain.'t fire are being adopt- | ed in th# armouries,