Yes, Austria, or Austria-Hungary, as it is better known, is a most wonderful country with its 40,000,000 inhabitants, composed of 50 different States, speaking 30 different languages, says a commercial gentleman of high standing, in an interview with our special correspondent, and who has just completed two years' globo trotting. He goes on to say that Vienna is a boautiful citv with its magnificent buildings, numerous libraries and a university any country could well be proud of Trieste is also a place of great interest,, where one can sec glimpses of the old world, as well as the new, and its shipbuilding and rore works arouse more than common intorest in the many tourists that are continually passing through. Ho also that though (lie country's minerals vid its pastoral a'id agricultural products •ire generally credited with the main reveille derived, a new industry has cropped •in of late that is making itself felt all n-nr the world, and that was its glove factories, and he seemed considerably surprised when our correspondent informed him that Wanpanui had already done so, and that the local firm of McOruer and Co. were selling at present at their sale, a beautiful Nappa glove, from that source, honestly worth 4s lid, for 2s lid a pair.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13434, 22 July 1911, Page 4
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211Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13434, 22 July 1911, Page 4
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