Words Wisdom

Te Puke Times, Volume II, Issue II, 3 October 1913, Page 4

Words Wisdom

TIMYPKOrLivIV ken a u'emasd avi-.'.vi for an article, a>n! if iht s«y»ly s!i*v!d r.ot be quit*' *W*\ U tke d«mju\ it create n scarcity, consequently hishev price;;, liii \&m iuul cn.'tiiius lia%y n. e:i hlf-;* «to«eil intt the Orient, and ;>|ao;uti«j( rapidly; this, ulontf with tinw#rW'» population. h:>* nttti At extra demand for nil kiwis of f»od, etc., niii ns the producing niva has net incensed oiTespcmliiiKlj'i it_r.l o*»e reSecti on the producing our.trio;! and raiic* prises. •rot Britain is the only free trade ««M»rv of «»y importance in the world. la tirot Britain, only n few days njto. a C««n>issio« vrus appointed to inquire into tko reasoiw whv the coit of living had increased. It "has been oflimlly it&tri, while the cost of living had incmseel 50 per cent, during the last 'l> ysars, w»«s had only increased 15 cent, fur ths jarae period, so it is ob rious using the land will not reduce the «c»t of living nor increase the workorj' wares, and the only remedy ■ for flroat Britain is Protection. Tho Oriinthat, and is erecting luirc tafailries equipped with modern maciimry worked, and to le with AiiuUc labour. The question surmiU iUrlf to ruy people-now can any HsjlitK sponkinc country cope with faa raensce unless amply protected to wo car industries and wage-earnera frwt bains brought down to the Aawtie level.

The Single Tax theory is absolutely oho tax cn the land and free trail*;. It jg apparent it would not lessen the cost of production, but reduce wages to •opo with Asiastic labor. augmented with modern machinery. There is still hope, as I am credibly informed thesucc«is «t ifio Single Tax policy would doprod op'.m the world adopting it; this o«s*t to insure sofcty for a time. D»ri«? my varied experience I fmd that quack recipes were harmfa) to those with ailments, bat they h*vc the option of becoming well and remaining here if they will follow my advice. _ 1 strongly advise my people, and the imaginary sulierers U feast upon tlie well-known recipes, prosperity and loppevity, etc. viz: Ample protection oj things we can produce, and good wages- "CI I AMNION MUSCLK-KAISEII FLOUR and ROLLED OATS. I remain, Always at your service. CHAMPION.