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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10592, 26 March 1912, Page 4

SPORTING SUITS BUSINESS SUITS SUNDAY SUITS MEN'S SUITS YOUTHS' SUITS BOYS' SUITS SHOP AT Now is the time to buy your Winter Coats. We have a large assortment for you to make your choice from. UYDROTITE RAINFROOF COATS, from 25s to 655. THE VERY FASHIONABLE REVERSIBLE COATS, from 35s to 655, NOTE THE ADDRESS 61 QUEEN STREET, MASTERTONi NEXT EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, ALSO, 60 LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. PHO NE 431.

WORDS OF WISDOM 10 &sy peoples - J When a demand ariseß for an article, and if the supply should not be quite equal to the demand, it creates a scarcity, consequently higher nrioea. English ideas and customs and are spreading rapidly; this, along with the world's increasing populatfor all kinds of food, etc., and as the producing area has not increased correspondingly, it at once reflects on the producing countries, and raises prices. Great Britain is the only free trad© 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 cost of living had increased. oost «f living had increased 50 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 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 unless amply protected to save our industries and wage earners from being brought down 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 cope with Asiatic labour, augmented with modem 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 time. During my varied experience I 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 car produce, and good PION MUSCLE-RAISER FLOUR" and "STANDARD" OATMEAL and ROLLED OAT 3. I Remain, Alwavs at your service, , CHAMPION. P.S.— Follow Canada's example, and reject Single Tax and Free Trade.—C. UP-TO-DATE TAXI-CAR FOR HIRE r ANTED HNOWN— That Mr J. FERGUSON (late of Weliinaton) has on hire an up-to-date TA i-OAH. Mr FERGUSON is better known as S&rgood, Son and Ewan'a late Ohaffeur. PHONE NO. 423. No. 17, Miriam Street.

Easter Offerings at Hugo and frliesrer'a Easter Fair TJio Festival .of Easter speeds the parting and welcomes -the coming souson. Tis tho iim-e of enjoyable outings, of going away, of purchasing winter wearables, and here "with every article fresh from its packings. There's a crispness about the new fashions that is pleasins? jthere's a lowne.ss about the special prices that. Our window displays are eloquent orators regarding the New Costumes, dainty Millinery, Smart Blouses, Tweed and llai uproot Coats, Dress Materials, Blousings, Laces, Belts, and Neckwear. ■Will to-day suit von to call? SEHEFtAL BRAPER» T MF eTQRF FOR VlityE.