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worirD touows JET PROPULSION ' FOR AIRCRAFT inventions and discoveries of I f’-R enormous benefit to mankind were I »Jt Rf/ .originated within the British Commonwealth. "Fl l6 principle of jet propulsion bids fair to revo^u h°nis e air transport and, perhaps, land and ocean travel as well. Amongst other notable achievements to the Group Captain credit of Britain is the development of rayon FRANK WHITTLE, by Courtaulds. This remarkable textile, with C.8.E., j ts i nnumera b] c uscs j n war anc j r ieacc }] as an officer of the R.A.F. . ■ „ . „ ~ . . . , j c . , . ~ . been brought to its present standard of is the inventor of the jet ' r ' propulsion engine by perfection m great. measure by sustained means of which air- research and patient endeavour on the part eraft are fiown with r greater speed and of this British Company. efficiency. The engine ■ , is different from the Courtaulds rayon yarn, and the lovely no° S prop d eller Pe is “re- fabrics madefrom it,have improved standaids paired. The first of life amongst millions of people and have ' mad^m'iPdi^ 1 WaS een t ’ lc means of\.founding vast new industries in England, the United States, Canada and elsewhere. The war has restricted the available supply of Courtaulds rayons; bPt when victory is. won, the results of research and experiment during the war years will be translated into even more beautiful rayon fabrics. In the post-war years the British Commonwealth will demonstrate that in the future, as in the past, British, brains and industry can guide the world towards fresh achievements for the benefit of the human race. The World’s greatest inventions and discoveries originated within THE BRITISH EMPIRE The black portions on map indicate the size of the British Commonwealth and its vast potentialities for agricultural, mineral and industrial development. Y'/ Issued by Courtaulds Ltd., London, England World Distributors for Courtaulds Fabrics: Samuel Courtauld & Co., Ltd., London, England World Distributors for Courtaulds Rayon Yarns: Lustre Fibres, Ltd., Coventry, England

. >' *>■» The heavy increases in death duties since 1939 may completely upset the intentions of a Will made before that date and may be the means of imposing actual hardship on those whom the testator is most anxious to protect. The chart below shows the enormous increase in death duties. The figures prior to 1939 are shown in brackets.' , DUTY ON NET DUTIABLE ESTATE OI : - | 1 . Beneficiary £5,000 £lO,OOO £20,000 £50,003 , Widow Nil (Nil) ' £1,516 (£300) £5,033 (£2,000) £20,616 (£9,000) l Child or Grand- '' " child .... £7OO (£250) £1,930 (£800) £5,260 (£2,300) £22,066 (£9.000) | Husband _ ‘ __ £750 (£350) £2,030 (£900) £5,460 (£2,200) £22,566 (£8,500) Sister, Brother, Parent .... £B5O (£450) £2,400 (£1,100) £6.800 (£2,600) £25,116 (£12,000) | Niece, Nephew ft. or Cousin _ £l,OOO (£450) £2,850 (£1,100) £7,260 (£3,600) £26,116 (£12.000) | Remoter Relative ? or Stranger £1,483 (£700) £3,650 (£1,600) £9,366 (£3,600) £30,000 (£!7,000) ? Charity (Estate ™ Duty only) .... £5OO (£200) £f,350 (£600) £3,700 (£1,600) £15,166 (£7,000) These figures arc startling and require your immediate attention. A consultation until the Manager of any Branch of the Guardian Trust may be of immense benefit to you and your dependents. K’-ffIJABWAN TRUST fiOKjL, AND EXECUTORS COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND LTD. GUARDS & (Empowered by Special Act of Parliament, 1883) t GUIDES Assets under administration exceed £16,000,000 Directors t Chairman, Mr. V. J. Larner, sth. British Insurance Bldg., Lombton Quay, Mr. S. Austin-Carr, Mr. .1. F. Ewen, Wellington. Edgar Wylie, W'n M -Manager. Mr. K. B. Mvers. Mr. W. R. Wilson, •— *Mr R - . N-K. Swanston. Offices ot Gisborne, Napier, Palmerston »J ’ t» t" tv* ■» North, and throughout the Dominion. General Manager: R. F. Ward.

E. fl. Clark’s Famous WERS COUGH MIXTURE EXTRA STRONG For FRESH COLDS CHILLS, INFLUENZA, BRONCHIAL TROUBLES. SHOULD BE IN EVERY HOME Manufactured by: E. A. CLARK, Scddon Street, Waihi.

£3OOO HOME ROTTING AWAY Beautiful house built only 8 years ago—but with infected timber 1 Joists now riddled with borer — pests spreading to walls. And the only sign — a few holes in skirting board. Have your property inspected free by Boracure expert. May save you a small fortune in repairs later' on. If you're building, have timber treated with Pentachlorophenol — Boracure give guarantee of effective control. For inspection or free booklet write or phone BORACURE (N.Z.) LTD. 217 Lambton Quay, Wellington. Phone 40-050 .

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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 254, 24 July 1944, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 254, 24 July 1944, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 254, 24 July 1944, Page 6