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Te Puke Times, Volume II, Issue II, 9 December 1913, Page 4

Words v-. Wisdom TO MY PEOPLE,;V When a demand avisos for an article, arid if the supply should not be quite equal to the,demand, : it creates a scarcity, consequently higher prices, English ideas and customs have been introduced into the Orient, and are spreading rapidly; this, along with the world's increasing population, has caused an extra demand for all kinds of food, etc., and as the producing area has not increased correspondingly, it at oaoe reflects on the producing countries and raises prices.\ Great Britain is the only free trade ■ country of any importance in the world. In Gr«at Britain, only a few (lays ago, a Commission was appointed to inquire ■ into the'reasons why the cost of living had increased, It lias been officially stated, while the cost of ,living had increased 60 per, cent, during the last 25 years, wages had only increased 15 per cent, for the same period, so it is obvious taxing the land will not reduce the cost of living, nor increase the ( workers' wages, and the only remedy for Great Britain is Protection. The Orient has, and is eroding, huge Industries equipped with modem machinery worked, and to be with • Astastic labour. The question sug- , Beats.itself,to my people—how can' am ' English i speaking country cope witl this.menace unless amply protected t( BftTo our industries and wage-earner: from-, being brought down to th< Asi&stic level. TWSlngle Tax theory is absolutelj one tax on the land and free trade. 1 io - apparent it would not lessen tht ooat of .production, but reduce wages t< ■ cope with Aplastic labor, augments with modem machinery. There is stil hope, bs I am credibly informed the sue eeis of the Single Tax policy would de .pi'iid upon the world adopting it; this ougat to insure sofety for a time; , During my varied experience , f®und that quack recipes were harm ful to those with imaginary ailments bat they have the option of becommi weil and remaining here if they wi 'follow my advice. _ I strongly advis my people, and the imaginary sufferer to feast upon the well-known recipes prosperity and'longevity, etc. viz: Ample protection oj things we ca "produce, and good wages- "CHAW PION MUSCLE-RAISER FLOUR an ROLLED OATS. ■ I remain, Always at your sorvice, . GMPiOR

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