"When we are informed that woollen mills are making profits of up to 50 per cent., it ia time that we as fanners, in the interests of the Dominion, should, do Something," said Mr. G, P. Johnston (Gore) at the Farmers' Union Conference at Wellington. He moved: "That this conference enters its emphatic protest against the extreme prices now being charged for colonial-made woollen goods, and asks the Government when considering the tariff to carefully examine the position, and, if necessary, in order to protect the consumer, to reduce the import duty on English woollen goods." The motion was carried unanimously. The North British Rubber Co., Ltd., of Edinburgh, is famed over the whole world for the quality of its UNIQUE HOT WATER BAGS. Obtainable everywh*r». S«a the brand on the aagk, .101
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 August 1920, Page 5
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133Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 Taranaki Daily News, 21 August 1920, Page 5
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