CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 155, 7 December 1914, Page 4

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

QUARTERLY MEETING, ra&J&faKs r nlfl' S f Hon W. J. Pe„n t A 1 '- W J- Chancy, A. H John' . no > «■ Eamson, ail( l 0 . N Firth Anolo' ges were received from Messrs' S W Shaw, A. Goldwater, and Hal. Good'acre' ?? President reported that since last meetmg action had been taken "o'cern ln « ra PoKce, Customs and toMaettl T ' al ' of wilich were either settled or were m a satisfaetorv state : With reference to the slot telephone, the I inspector considered that the best'site | would be in Robe street, round the cor- | nor from the National Bank The pre 1 side T W bB I>lace(l aIon S" side, and also a stamp-vending machine. the Offtv 1 IVC A' Pt ° f a lettcr froni the Offliohanga Chamber of Commerce dealing with the valuation of Native Cmmcil th ' S "'" 3 ruforred to tlle

w „ L^ ters ' latl been received from the km'll o bCl ' - and Mr ' W " G " Wick-' iam, Trade Comiiiissioiier, advocating a more progressive policy in marketing ■Lnglish manufactrued goods in preference to those of America and Germany In accordance with the suggestions contained m the letters, it was decided to circularise all the leading importers. Several members remarked that they thought public opinion would have to be aroused to our duty to help the Mother Country in this direction before anything effective could be done. This it was of°the Press? invo,t ii)g the assistance