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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10628, 6 May 1912, Page 4

iAT W» F«C« A. j Ltdi In Navy Blue and Cream Only NORFOLK SHAPE THIS IS A SPECIAL PURCHASE AT A VERY SPECIAL PRICE. % fjood gros. . Jlbese.are a few of ow specials for this week. ©all and -see tie rest. TWffiD AND NAVY COSTUMES, from 19s 6d to' 95a. RAINPROOF OOATS. from 22s 6d te 68s. GOL® 1 JERSEYS. 8s lid, 10s 6d, to 27® 6d. MOSBETTE UITOEES&EEKDS, all oeJoars, 3s 6d to 15s 6d. AT HOOD BROS. §1 QUEEN STREET, MAST ERTQN, N©st Excjhaog© Buildings. PHON 431.

WOKDS ( OF WISDOM SEX P«DPI» [Wfera. • demand •rises for an *nd if the supply dwuld not be a aito equal to the demand, it ca»«t«» r consequently higher Ckm* idea*. customs t# ifftsa' introduced into the_ Orient, and are »pceading rapidly; tins, along rat& tl» world'b increasing populatloa, ha» caused an extra demand for all kinds of food, ©to., .and as &h# producing area has not increased it at jonoe reflects on the producing oountries, and raw-; •e boom. Great Britain is the only freei trade country of any importance m the woiiJd. In Great Britain, only a few day# ago, a Commission was ap- | pointed to inquire into the reason# .the ooait of;limghad increased, it lias bee&offioiallys&tated, while tbtf |go»b of uvitrg had increased 50 per cent. during the last 25 years, wages' %#d .onljff':.iiKoraaMd. v Xs.cent. t0?,., the saae p«riod, so it is obvious tax--' 'ing the Und will not reduce of living, nor increase the workers wages, and the only remedy for Great. V ■Britain ■ is Protection. The Orient .has, and is. erecting, huge industries equipped with modern machinery. worked, and to he with Asiatic labour. The question suggests itself to my people-r how can any English speaking country cope with this menace unless amply protected to save our industries and wage earners from heing 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 modern machinery, There is still hope, as I am credibly informed the Buccess of the Single Tax 5 -policy will depend upon-the world adopting it; this ought to en- ,, sure, 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 mv advice. I Btrongly 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.-—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 Sargbod, Son and Ewan's late GhafEeur. PHONE NO. 423. No. 17, Miriam Street.

Big Special Purchases BOUGHT 15 PER CENT. TO 50 PER CENT BELOW USUAL COST. SMART UP TO DATE GOODS,^SUITABLE FOR IMMEDIATE TO BE OFFERED ATTRACTIVE COMMENCING FRIDAY MORNING THESE SPECIAL BARGAINS INCLUDE — LADIES' TAILORED COSTUMES. COLORED SATINSKHMS. CREAM DELAINE BLOUSES. IRiEADY TO WEAR HATS. CHILDREN'S VELVET HATS 'TOWELS, AND DAMASK 3. DO NOT FORGET FRIDAY HUGO & SHEARER •ENEM£ . VRAPERS. T HE RTORE FSB IALSISU ftMSOjKEOa.