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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10504, 16 December 1911, Page 4

F.C A., Ltd. XMAS FRUITS XMAS FRUITS Just arrived, NEW SEASON'S CHRISTMAS tRUCTS, specially soiecud for us, all of which are d. Che -very. tHwiees* (srades. CURRANTS. SEEDED RAISINS. SULTANAS. Special Thick PEELS, LEMON, ORANGE aad CITRON. , Choic* Unpressed PROTOBEN FEG6 in BOXES. VLNUST COOKING FIGS in, BA<GS. SUPERIOR COOKING. ALMONDS. - Specially selected JORDON DESSERT ALMONDS. vSy Choice SPAN3SH M4JSOATELS and CRYSTALLISED CHERRIES. Bftsaert TINNED FRUITS, feast quality. _„..,„- -. , . We call special attention to cur SWEET DEPARTMENT, ma very finest selection of all okwses of SWEETS and NOVELTIES &peo- » ll_ ...:i.J£ /-«-_' i_ M«-. t>_^cuvnfx3 terseotch, Nestles' and Cutter's Swiss Milk and .Nut Chocolate, Cadbury's, ltowntree's, Bensdaajp's. Pascal's, all flavours, Bon Bons, i Dessert. Santa Olaus Stockings, and a hundred of other CHRISTMAS HAMS, BACON SIDES, and ROLLS. FINEST QUALITY "MOREPORK" AND OTHER BRANDS

WOK3DS OF WISDOM pO MY PEOPLEWhen. a, demand .arises for 1 am, .article, and if the supply should not, be quite equal) to the demand, it creates a -acaa-city, consequently higher £ rices. English ideas and customs ttve'been introduced into the Orient, and are spreading rapidfyy.; this, along with the world's increasing populafor "II ki-nds of food, etc., and as *he ipiodoioing area has not increased correspondingly, it at once reflects •on 'the i producing countries, and Tais•es prices. (Great Britain* is the only free •taade counttry of any importance in ■fchfe world. In Great Britain, only a lew day® ago, a Commission was ap,poinited to inquire into the reason* why ;the cost of living had increased. It lias been officially stated, while the cost of living had increased 50 per cent, during the last 25 years, wages I haii 'only increased 15 per cent, for Hue same period, so it is obvious taxing the land, will not reduce the cost df living, EOF increase the workers' wages, and the only remedy for Great /Britain te<P^oteotion. The Griierifc- has-, and: is- erecting, huge industries equipped warftr miod- ' «rn machinery', worked, and to be, with Asiatic Jlabour. The questnfcn ■suggests itself to my pec oope with this menace umlesrs amply iprotected to save ouir industries and -wage earniers from 1 being brought •dowmi to the Asiatic level' ? The Single Tax theory is absolutely on* tax on the land and free trade. Tt is apparent it would not lessen ■tbe cost of production), but reduce •auEmemted with modern maclumery. There is stal hope, as I am credibly informed the success of the" Saaigle world it; this ought to ensure safety for a tune. ~ t f During my varied experience l found that qttack recipes were narmfu4 to those -with; .imaginary aifr ments, but they nave the option of heromnrg wel and remaining here U they wiS follow my advice. I streng- » •'a.- „ and the .rmagiut--known recipes, prosperity, and. Jong Vrtv, etc, viz.:—. ~ _ Ampte -EPrtteoßoo on thongs we TTOTJR" and ''STANDARD'/, OATMEAL and ROtLLED GATS." I remain, Always at you^^oe^ iPß._Follow Canada's exaanplte, ami'.reject Single Tax and Free 1 Trade. —0.

Holiday and Touring Suits -E HAVE A LARGE AND SELECT STOCK OF SUMMER SUITINGS And recommend clients to place itheir orders early to be ready for tile "•-'■" WpLIDAY SEASON, wbicii ia clofie-«t iwuid. C. S.'BALL." <Mt FA«H lON ABLE TAILOR, Street Masterton. Gordon Hugha *i, *MOLE WAIRARAPA AND )'AIIIATUA AGENT FO» THE Ford Motor Cars Humber Motor Cycles CARS FOR HIRE. MOTOR SPIRIT AND OILS STOCKED. Telephone 63, CARTERTON.

THE FESTIVAL SPIRIT IS SUPREME. t The happiness of Christinas, like history, repeats) itself. 'JMiis year it is a happier time than ever before. Everything -in the hand is bright «wid prospering, and so the idea of gift-giving grows upon everybody. HUGO AND SHEARER have' made special preparation to moot the spirit of the day, with suggestions of gifts. We hiave scores; of hints to submit in— HAND PAINTED SATIN HANDKEROHIKF SACMBTS at Is, Is M. Is• 6d, to 3s 6d eadh. DAINTY SILK AND SATIN COVERED PJX CUSHIONS, Xmas . Fair Price, Is each. , „ „., , KRAGiR-ANT PERFUMES in elegant presentation boxes-, Is Gd, Is lid, to 6s Gd. , HAND PAINTED S[LK HANDKERCHIEF BAGS. Is 9d each, also the •newest styles* in HAND BAG'S at Special Xmas Fair Prices. ... Inspection of these Gifts is cordio'lly uivtited. Lhey are isuiftable for either Christmas or New Year. CENERAL OBAPERS. THE STORE FOR VALUE.