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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10591, 25 March 1912, Page 4

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* WORDS OT WISDOM momrsonm When ft demand arises for an article, and if the supply should not bo quite equal to the demand, it creates a toarcity, 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 oexrespondingly, it at once reflects on the producing countries, and raises prioes. Great-Britain is the only free trade country of any importance m the world. In Great Britain, only a few days ago, a Commission was appointed to . inquire into the reasons why the oost' of living had increased. It haß been officially stated, while the cost of living had increased 50 per oent. during the last 25 years, wages had only' .increased 15 per cent, for the same period, so it is obvious taxing 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 erecting, uuge industries equipped with modern machinery, worked, and to be with Asiatic labour. The question suggests itself to my people how can any English speaking country cope with. this - menace _ amply protected to save our industries and wage earners from being brought Jown to the Asiatic level The Single Tax theory is absolutely one tax on the land and free trade. It is apparent it would not lessen the cost of production, but reduce wages to coj)e with Asiatic I**®" our, augmented with modern machinery. There is still hope, as I am credibly informed the success of the Single Tax policy will depend upon the world adopting it; this ought to ensure safety, for a . During my varied experience 1 ' found that quack recipes were harmful to those with imaginary ailments, but they have the option of becoming well and remaining here if they will follow my advice. I strongly advise my people, and the imaginary sufferers, to feast upon the well-known recipes, prosperity, and longevity, etc., viz:— . ... Ample protection on things we can produce, ,and good wages—''CHAMPION MUSCLE-RAISER FLOUR'' and "STANDARD" OATMEAL and ROLLED OATS. I Remain, Always at your service, CHAMPION. p.S.— Follow Canada's example, and reject Single Tax and Free Trade. —C. N UP-TO-DATE TAXI-CAR FOR HIRE WANTED HHOWN- That Mr J. FEROTJSON (late of Weit&nfiton) has on hire an up-to-date TA 1-OAR. , Mr FERGUSON is better known, &a Sargood, Son and Ewan's late Ghaffeur. PHONE NO. 423. No. 17, Miriam Street. .

TO THE RESIDENTS OF SOUTH AND WEST MASTERTON. HAYING taken over - Newspaper Hound for Dominion and New Zealand Times from Messrs MoLeod and Young for this part of Masterton I -will deliver the above mentioned newspapers daily to any address in this part of the district from March 4th, 1912. WALTER CROSSLEY (LaSe SMITH'S), BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, QUEEN STREET SOUTH.

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