As showing the very indefinite state of the licensing roforcnduiti returns, a Press Association message from Wellington at noon announces a majority of 4000 for prohibition, and private wires received by local residents state continuance is leading by 250 votes; FATHER OF JAPANESE NAVY. Rear-Admiral John Ihgies, who has died it Dorchester, near Portsmouth, was, when lolding the rank of captain; in 1887, lent to he Japanese Government as Naval A.d;iser, and it was claimed on his behalf, the. Daily Telegraph says, that much of the iucccss which the Japanese Navy obtained' luring the war against Russia . was 'the liro.ct outcome of his work in the East. He told 'the Order of the Sacred Treasure, conbrred on him by the Emperor pf Japan. —■ As the success of your Christmas gatherng depends on the success of your Christmas cake, your Christmas pudding apd ll'the rest of your Christmas cooking, you hould ask your grocer for Daisy flour—the our you hear so much about. Used by all ak,p.; ■old bv
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1704, 18 December 1919, Page 6
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168Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1704, 18 December 1919, Page 6
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