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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10701, 23 August 1912, Page 4

L&cc p@ois JABOTS, COLLARS, YOKES, SLEEVES, FRILLS, MAYGAR YOKES, LACES, INSERTIONS, PETER PANS, DOUBLE WIDTH BLOUSE NETS, ETC., ETC. We carry a stock of 580 pieces of Laces and Inaertions in almost every known make. From India, China, Malta, beeidos Continental Factories. They are worth looking through. If you have a spare half hour. The prices are right. '

The BARGAIN SALE is over and we are now receiving Spring and Summer Goods. These goods have baen Specially Selected from the manulaefcurers. A oonsignmemfc of Millinery is to hand, and »n view m our Show Room. During this week further consignments will arrive. All <3ooda are of dependable quality, and will be marked at reasonable prices. For QUALITY and CHEAPNESS. 3VE are th e FIRM. Hood gros. 61 QUEEN STREET, MASIERTQN, ■H«rt Exehaofa Btffldangjß< Alio, 10 LAMTOir QUA? WELLIIWr**. PHON fill.

WOEDS OF WISDOM 10 MY PEOPIEWhen a demand arises for an article, and if the supply should not lie quite equal to the demand, it creates a scarcity, consequently higher loos. English ideas and customs re been introduced into the Orient, J JJ ?JtT_ . _LT-'_ -1 mm the world a increasing population. kinds of food, etc., and as the producing area has not increased correspondingly, it at once reflects on the producing countries, and raises prices, tSreai Bfitaati fs tie only free trade country of any importance in the worlds In Great Britain, only a few weeks ago, a Commission was appointed to inquire into the reasons why the cost of living had increased. It has been, officially stated, while the eost of living had increased 50 per cent, during the last 25 years, wages ■had only inoeased 15 per cent, for the same so it is obvious taxing ,the land will not reduce tbft cost of living, nor increase the workers 5 •ages, and the only remedy for Great Britain is Protection. The Orient has, and is ereethig, huge industries equipped with modem machinery, worked, and to he worked 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 dawn to the Asiatic level. The Single Tax theory ig absolutely on<B tax on the land an:l free trade, ft w-apparent it would not lesesn the cost of production, but reduce wages to copo with .Asiatic Labour, agumen•fced with modern machinery. There is still hope, as I am credibly informed the success of the Single Tax policy wild 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 bceoming well and remaiininrr 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 Tex and Free Trade. UP-TO-DATE TAXI-CAR FOR HIRE 'ANTED KNOWN— That Mr J. FERGUSON, (late of Welon) has on hire an up-to-date TAXI-GAR. MB FERGUSON is better known M Bargood, Son and Ewan'i late Qbaffeur. PHONE NO. 423. No. 17, Miriam Street

THE SHOP FOR FANCY QOODa IJETE cold weather having set in, . dow as the tirao for Fancy Work. We have a large variety of Fancy Silks and Cottons in sail shades. Also a large variety of WRITING PADS, ENVELOPES, BOOKS, JLUXO, GAMES. Agent for "Dominion" and "N.Z. Times,'* WALTEK CROSSLEY (Late SMITH'S), BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, QUEE NSTREPT SOUTH.

"THE CUTTING OUT OF GARMENTS IS A SPECIAL ART." C. S.BALL TAILOR, QUEEN ST MASTERTON, GUARANTEES the Cut and tJie Fit of his Suits, and the quality of the material. Moderate charges compatible with best work! DRESS SUITS. DINNER SUITS. BUSINESS SUITS, WALKING SUITS. A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF SUITINGS TO CHOOSE FROM. TAILOR. THE FORD MOTOR CAR IS LIGHT, SWIFT, ECONOMICAL, AND RELIABLE. nnHE FORD lias won success -*- because of its superior qualities. It is honestly built, and in consequence this splendid Car gives years of service under the most severe conditions. Invest in a Ford, and you'll never regret it. HUGHAN'S MOTOR CARACS, 'PHONE 53 AND 29, CARTERTON

j spring Novelties AT HUGO AND SHEABEB'S INCLUDING itlE LATEST CREATIONS IN DAINTY SPRING MILSmnrfc One-piece Drosses of Crepe, Poplin, and Foulard. NO need to regard Spring Shopping as a terribly serious problem if you come to us. Our Prices, Quality considered are the Jowest. ' _ Every grade of Merchandise that is worth having that will gire service and answer the purpose, will be found at our Store. WE INVITE INSPECTION. WILL YOU VISIT OUR STORE TO J) AY ? HUOO& SHEARER THE STORE FOR VALUE, MAHTEBTOJiL