“And a Maori, above all,” remarked the clerk to tho Taranaki Countv Counoil when reading over the names of persons who had overpaid their rates. The total amount of over payment, from about half a dozen persons was over £*o. The Lyttelton Times reports that one of Canterbury’s foremost business men said on Wednesday last: “When at tho end of mv first year I saw my balance sheet: Sales £6OOO, cost of advertising £4900, I considered advertising an unproductive expense Whon, however, at the end of the second year advertising expense still «*tood at £4900, and sales went over £IO.OOO, I changed my tune. I’m still advertising. It pays.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3756, 9 March 1926, Page 38
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