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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10619, 26 April 1912, Page 4

The Belle of •WAS KOBED BY THE W-F-C.JL-To look nice anil not extravagant you must have your Evening Dress built at W.F.C.A., Ltd. New Goods now Showing and we are pleased at tmy time to show them and give a quotatioa are a few of <mx special l«r to Gall and see the rest. TWEED AN® NAVY COSTUMES, from 19s 6d to 955. RAINPROOF GOATS, from 22s 6d to 68b. GOLF JEHSEYS. 8e lid. 10s 6d, ,to 27® 6d. MOIUETTE UNDEESEIKPR, all colours, 3a 6d to 15s 61. AT HOOD BROS, 61 QUEEN STREET, MAST ERTON Next Exchange Buildings. PHON 431.

m MW>(M mo m PKDHJI yrttai a demand arises for an ortula, and if the supply fllwuld not lw suite equal to the demand, it create, r <j»roity, consequently higher cnoe&>' ideas audi cußtoms 1... hem introduced into the Orient, are spreading rapidly ; this, along wife the world's increasing population, hat caused an extra demand fta- all kind® of food, etc., and as ifca producing area has tot increased iwxi r <v i'i> <vn/^ ncrly | it at once reflects <m t£e producing countries, and raiß-, at prices. Great Britain is the only free trade country of any importance in fte world. In Great Britain, only a lew days ago, a Commission was appointed to inquire into the reasons why the oost of living had increased. It MI been officially stated, while the oost' of living had increased 50 per cent, during the last 25 years, wages bad 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 erecting, ftuge industries equipped with modern machinery, worked, . and to be with Asiatic labour. The question suggests itself to my pepple— how can any English speaking country cope with this menace _ amply protected to gave our industries and w*ge earwers 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 i*Bsen the cost of production, but reduce wageß to cope with Asiatic labour, augmented with modern machinery. There is still hope, as I am credibly informed the success of the Single Tax policy will depend upon the "woflt! adopting it; this ought to ensure safety for a time. 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., via:— Ample protection on things we can ©rod nee, and good wages—"CHAMPION MUSCLE-RAISER FLOUR'' and "STANDARD" OATMEAL and ROLLED OAT 3. I Remain, Always at your, service, CHAMPION. P.S.— Follow Canada's example, and reject Single Tax and Free Trade.—O. UP-TO-DATE TAXI-CAR FOR HIRE WANTED KNOWN— That Mr J. FERGUSON (late of Wellington) has on hire an up-to-date TAXI-OAR. MR FERGUSON is better known as Sargtood, Son and . Ewan's late Chaffeur. PHONE NO. 423. No. 17, Miriam Street.

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