MADE IN GERMANY.
A correspondent of tlic “Napier Telegraph 5 ’-culls attention to a booklet entitled “British Trades Alphabet,” a copy of which his little girl recently received at a local school. On the opening page is an address by t c ( Minister of Industries to young New Zealanders. The gist of the address is contained in one oi the sentence-. Which reads: “It is easy to sec tluit.rt we purchase goods made m New Zealand, we help New Zealand: if «c buy those made in other parts of the Empire we help the Empire; and if we go in for those made in foreign countries we help those countries instead of our own. Yet the girl brought home as a prize from this school an expensivelooking book marked “Made in I U.S.A.” On the previous day the Port Presbyterian Sunday School went one better or worse (as one may look r at it) and sent her home with a book printed, fore and aft, “Made in Gerluany.,,
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Otaki Mail, 7 January 1920, Page 4
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