Ihe following extract -from a letter received in the district from Kobe is published in, the t Wairarapa Daily News: "Trade has Ibcen very bad in China^and Japan lately, but.it is ,'hopedi with the' new year things will' improved It was Very quiet this Christmas and New Year for the shopkeepers in. Japan*' as the Emperor had previously issued an edict to ithe people, asking them, when times: -were 'so bad, hot to spend their money y As hii word is toto- to the people, ;whb -worship him.- as -.-•. a god, business whs very stagnant." : - ' ; Y
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11840, 1 May 1909, Page 2
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