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| VINCIT OMNIA VERITAS j (Truth Conquers All Things). Wellington Harbour Board Increasing Its wharfage rates, etc.. from .I.*! 1-3 to 50 per I cent, owing to costly administration. iMy Dear l'eople,— { Doubtless you remember the tussle we had In preventing a section of our Chamber of Commerce Introducing the Wellington I costly and dilatory system of ' handling | cargo, which was then about 00 per cent higher tbau Auckland's. Now Wellington is going to Increase Its rates a further . SS l-. - { to 7.0 per cent, owing to its costly : und dilatory administration. You have heard about (lie recent "hold up" at Wellington, and, by way of comment, the Wellington. Ilnrbour Board takes delivery of | cargo from ships' slings, relieving the ship iof Its legitimate work, nnd It is passed lon to the consumer. In Auckland this Is .done by the ship and stacked in sheds, and not passed on to the cousumer. You will admit Auckland takes the lead In everything to benefit you, viz., philanthropy, wisdom, nudb usiness nearucn; she slnnds alone ■ triumphant, and yet our M.l'.'s are too modest to mnlto use of these good points "nl the troubled pool." Why does tbe Queen City excel? To the far-reaching and ellicucious powers of Champion Muscle Kaiser Flour and Standard Oatmeal Boiled Outs, - nud Gruel Meal, nnd bow happy and i-oli- . . tented we should be, when such turmoil prevails at Wellington. I think tbe patriotic citizens nt Wellington should have a monu- ■ I ment erected on Mount Victoria to lust until the Judgment Hay (bar earthquakes), with the following simple inscription, "Chaos," and Illuminated at night by electricity, I nm, your humble, . v., !| D 4 AUCKLAND. |NEW HOME DECORATIONS. The latest decoration effects from Londoti show a most charming selection of new dainty Ideas ln almost every conceivable colour shade for matching modern furnishings, ninny of the colour schemes nnd designs being a most unique representation of modern creative an. aud a further convincing demonstration of the great superiority of British Wallpapers. If you are looking for smart nfid exclusive ideas plus real genuine quality and value, you must see these new arrival, at PHILLIPPS AND IMPEY. LTD. QUEEN STREET. B WINTER COMFORTS. HOUSE SLIPPERS For LADIES, GENTS, AND CHILDREN. LARGE VARIETY Of the above NOW ON* HAND. DADLEY'S, LTD., "SECURITY," 200, QUEEN STREET., B THE OLD FIRM ARE BUS* NOW SPLASHING TAR SCIENTIFICALLY. i SAM. WHITE AND SONS. APPOINTMENTS: TIIO.NE 70S. . B WILLARD CSTORAG-B T>ATTE_IES. THE WILLARD SERVICE STATION, 38-4fl, HIGH STREET. 15 PALATINE PARA RUBBER SOLES. Solid, no leaks as with split soles: don't pick up dirt, easy to fix, will outlast three lentber solos. Host Hrltish mnke. Men's, 3/; Ladies', 2/ pair. Use them with "DURO" . TniCK RUBBER HEELS. I G. W. BARKER, ; A.M.1.E., ELECTRIC, MOTOR, AND DYNAMO SPECIALIST, ■HH, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. t Thone 26-I2A. S . ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE. I THE SOUTH BRITISH GIVES LIBERAL iB-bj-ETITS. S FOR EVERYTHING ; ELECTRICAL » NATIONAL ELECTRICAL I AND t ENGINEERING CO., LTD., f TXTELLESLEY STREET . "TTrEST. ■ Manager: J. ALLUM, A.A.I.E.E. . Telephones: 2440, 2510, 1530, and A 303. D ENGLISH "I water - FRENCH j* colour ITALIAN J PAINTINGS, A LARGE AND BEAUTfFDL CONSIGNMENT JUST TO HAND. ON VIEW IN OUR QUEEN-STREEr WINDOWS. HILL AND PLUMMER, LTD., QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. B COLLARD AND COLLARD PIANOS. " IT* IS THE UNIFORM VALUE OF THE "BOLLARD" FOR OVER 150. YEARS ■ THAT HAS MADE ITS REPUTATION. 1 Every detail of Us construction received thorough attention from expert workmen. ALL material used is absolutely the best. That means a PIANO OP PERMANENT , EXCELLENCE ln every particular in F which a piano should excel—-tone, touch, . appearance and durability. Q.HIPMENT JUST A RRIV-ED. INVESTIGATE ; OUB0 UB "C-XCHANG-E QTSTEM. We offer full allowance for your old Instrument, and arrange suitable terms for difference in values. B SOLE AGENTS : » E. & F. PIANO AGENCY, LTD. r S. COLDICUTT, Manager, ? 191, QUEEN ST., near HAI. Theatre. C c fT-TROUGH long, long years of sick room a X service our UNIQUE HOT WATER U BAG has firmly established Its wonderful ;. quality. Warms our toed every night. S Specify "North British "C2>-.08.

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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 206, 28 August 1920, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 206, 28 August 1920, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 206, 28 August 1920, Page 6