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Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 85, 12 April 1920, Page 5

"What muddlo superfluous preparation makes.'" -^Stanns. Certainly be prepared, for wise preparation means • also the battle "half won; but superfluous preparation is ill-adviser!:. Always be prepared during winter time. Baxters Lung Preserver is ample preparation, for this sterling remedy is a sure, safe and prompt remedy. It nips the trouble in the bud and fortifies against the return visit. Get a large bottle of this 54 year-old specific today. 2s 6d a,t chemist and store. — Adivt. • . At the annual conference of the Master Painters' Federation in Auckland, *" in reporting -upon the year s operations, the president said that the trade had passed through an anxious time owing to difficulties in securing both labor and materials. The number of journeymen painters had been much reduced by the effects of the war, and at the same time employers were faced with much renovating work which had accumulated during the war period. They were thus hard pressed to meet the requirements of their clients. The president- also referred to the unsuccessful attempt lately made to bring the building trades under one big award. He expressed his satisfaction with the result, to which he considered the Master Painters' Federation contributed by laying valuable information before the Arbitration Court. During the year attempts had been made to get Ministers of the Grown to consider.'.certain matters affecting the trade (notably... the interior inspection of dwellings and the registration of painters),' but without success. Renewed efforts would be made this year.