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Business Notice ROYAL MAIL HOTEL (COROMANDEL Courteous Service Moderate Tariff Straight from the Wood! TRY OUR POPULAR JMPERJAL Comfortable Accommodation CLIF. RAE, M R A. G. T. B RYAN ’ BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, THAMES. Visits Coromandel and Mercury BaJ on second Saturday of each month, Factory meeting day. Attends all Magistrate’s and Warden’s Court sib tings at Coromandel. Hours: Coromandel 10-11 a.m.; Whitianga 1 p.m. onwards.

\ , TITrPRICES NOT ALLOWED TO FALL—While Stabilisation con- \ ■ tinues, prices for farm products will not be allowed to fall below \ the level of prices ruling at the date Stabilisation became effec- £ ve ’(lsth December, 1942), irrespective of the effect of internal or external markets. 67 FARM ITEMS STABILISED — Sixty-seven commodities and services used by farmers have been stabilised by the Labour Government, including fertilisers, stock foods, seeds, etc. DAIRY COSTS ADJUSTED TO 1938-39 LEVEL — The payment of special Cost Allowances to dairy farmers has the effect of taking costs right back to the 1938-39 level. The “Dairy Exporter” says “Costs Claims Fairly Met.” -rpi PRICE ADJUSTMENT FOR INCREASED COST OF LIVING — 4 The Labour Government has pledged that if the workers receive an increase in wages because of the cost of living, the farmer also will receive an adjustment in his price—a further guarantee of economic security. r" I SUBSIDIES TO KEEP PRICES DOWN— To stimulate production and keep down prices the Labour Government this year is payL- ing over £2,300,000 in subsidies. Subsidies, since the war began, on superphosphates, freight charges, etc., amount to £6,500,000. RUSSIA • CHINA r ... all the UNITED NATIONS are united against prohibition Unanimous universal opinion .is so rare that when it does occur surely every rightminded man and woman must be impressed. All nations which have tried prohibition have thrown it out. The United States of America gave prohibition a thorough trial, lasting fourteen years, and costing billions of dollars, repeal being carried by the biggest njajority ever recorded on any question. In addition, every other country has either refused to consider the idea or has voted on it and refused to give it a trial. Today no nation in the whole wide world has prohibition, which is universally acknowledged to be wrong in principle and disastrous in practice. * New Zealand has rejected prohibition on every occasion, each time more emphatically than the last. At the forthcoming Elections, electors must again cast their votes on the licensing referendum. Do not leave it to the “other fellow** as he may be leaving it to you. Go to the Poll-* VOTE

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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 32314, 15 September 1943, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 32314, 15 September 1943, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 32314, 15 September 1943, Page 7