The following vessels should be within wireless communication this evening : —Auckland: Otaki, Las Vegas, Katoa, Karori, Kaiwarra, Moeraki, l<iona, Pinna, and Hauraki. Chatham Islands: Tainui, Middlesex, Otaki, and Corinthic Wellington: Mararoa, Maori, Ngaio, Eastern Planet, H.M S Chatham, Tahiti, Dorset, Tytanekai, Kaituna, Port Auckland, Wingatui Manuka, Mahia, Durham, Whangape' and Ruahine. ' The Jews are busy with the new Jerusalem, which is being built outside the walls of old Jerusalem, but there is said to be a possibility of friction between the Jews on the one hand and the Mohammedans and Christians on the other, according to statements made by Mr. J. J. McGrath, who has just returned to Wellington after an extended tour abroad. The traveller explained to a Times representative that he had learned that the Arabs eon- . L £ d- *hat {t was ahheu £c mistake for t£e British Government to have given the Jews a mandate over Palestine It was freely stated, indeed, that unless the mandate was modified it would lead to considerable trouble. . i Complaint is made in Belgian com-1 mercial circles that the application of the depreciated currency duty in New I Zealand has the effect of prohibitingl a»y importation of Belgian plate glass which was placed in the New Zealand market in fair quantities and at a fair price before the war. It is represented moreover, that the effect of the duty is to give a monopoly to one factory in England which cannot supply the re-l qmrements of the English market alone. I In 1920 plate glass to the value off 2<,365^000 francs, equal to about' ±-500,000, was exported from Belgium) to Great Britain, and.it is argued that, ' when statistics show that the English I factory cannot supply the Home market it certainly cannot supply the whole of the requirements of New Zea-1 land, unless the conditions allow of a! higher pnee being obtained here, in which case the New Zealand market will be supplied in preference to the British, and the merchant and consumer in New Zealand will pay the differ-j ence in price. The conclusion at which we .are invited by the Belgian manufacturers to arrive is that the ordinary \ duty of 10 per cent, gives the British! factory ample protection and that the' depreciated currency duty unjustly harasses both the New Zealand buyer. and the Belgian manufacturer/ j When yon nntre as. attack of Influenza ! Ake immediate steps to reduce the fever I as quickly as possible, and for this there j is no hetber medinine than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It will reduce the fever, lessen the inflammation sur rounding the lungs and bronchial tubes. •■ *: Chamberlain's Cough Remedy there is no danger of deve'on't' g that nasty cough that so often follow* in fluenza. Sold everywhere —Advt. The simp'iesi. eon%<77ani-e, elaborated ! and finally perfected, has brought fame ! and fortune to many a man. If you ! bnv? an idea fo" improving existing I labour-saving matninery and processes ' of manufacture, call on us. Advice j tendered, universal patent rights secured.—Henry H^hes;, Ltd t P«,tent j Wellingfcon.—Advt.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 20 October 1922, Page 8
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504Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 20 October 1922, Page 8
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