i A CANADIAN COMMISSIONER. \ Par Press Association. \ AUCKLAND, March 16. , Ulr J. S. Larke, Canadian Commissioner, who arrived from Sydney yesterday, has established headquarters in Sydney and is now making a tour of the Dominion. He leaves for Wellington on Thursday next. His business is to promote trade between Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. He said Canada was buying New-Zealancl butter and wool in, England, white New Zealand hemp went to mills that were nearly all in eastern Canada and had to pay freight over 4000 miles of railway as well as shipment, mostly by mail steamer, to Vancouver. If we had a-line of steamers between Eastern Canada and Australasia it would give a third side of a triangle instead of two sides. West Canada. <"# was also a consumer of mutton, butter, Australian fruit, and largely of onions, in which New Zealand did not now share. TO LET—You know that to introduce Bournerille Cocoa, Cadbury's are giving away, free, beautiful Jewel Caskets containing their 1 highest class chocolate. Ask your grocer for particulars.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8535, 16 March 1908, Page 8
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