"I tee that we are purchasing American nails; can't we get British ?" asked a member at the meeting of the Napier Harbour Board last week, reports the "liawke's Bay Herald." The chairman said the board always gave preference to British goods, but in the present case English nails were not available. Another member said he had never seen a British nail.' The chairman: "There are a lot of storekeepers on this board." First member: "Yes. and patriotic ones."
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17769, 22 May 1923, Page 11
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