Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 10-1919

BERKS COUNTY
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innumera le. They afford Q UJonder/ul variety 0/ fine
decoralive cf/c.cls which everyo1le call apply with little
effort to lhe embellishme1lt 0/ the home.

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Nov.

Gormany a Broken

Germany's factories to· day were closed
'either in whole or part, her raw material
.was lacking in almos oCvery direction,
�ter men, in spite of the statements in the
Press of thi s country• . \Vo/� no t working.
. They w
re hopeless. <lisplrIted, unsettle,1.
The costs of pr o du ct ion in G cr m Ol ny were
far higher than wa s commonly under­
stood.
A few weeks ago a deputa tion
('OlOle to ask for p rotection ng:linst fhe
flood of German toys.
He had w:lited for
that flood, ready to stop it if it came, nnd
the total value ef Gerln n toys that h"ld
crOllsed over seaboard from thnt dav 10
this was .c7 slX!rling.
The llo:nJ ef
Trade im ported most of
in order to
have examples for our toy manufaclureB
to show them what GcnmlOY could not
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MONDAY, Oct.

OUT."

consult;ttion, he declared that never had
there been greater QPportunities for the
trade of Great Britain and novo!', he
believed, could greater opportunities pre.
sent themselves in the future; but there
were condlions attached. Every nation
in the world was short of something that
Germany
we could supply if we would.
did not now rank among the gre at manu ­
iact urin g nations, whatever the future
�night hold.
Hardly a day passed at the
lDoard of Trade but some Onc came la
sa�' that Germany would swecp us OUt of
this mar ke t or that. She could not. With
lhc most thorou gh knowlcdge of the posi.
ftion in Germ a nr. ::tcQuircd by illyestiga.
tiolls In e very pan of that countrr. he
declared that Germany, not now ccrtainh',
lIOt fo r months to comc. probably n ot for
to come could h�pe to r.ank among
the .crrcat manu factU r I ng nations of the
world.
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cn:arr was muon
mgn,
were not
be tter. a.nd from which payment was
easiness
Proximity.
muc h more certain.
w er e affectinir 4:?ur
of· collect ing
export trade. and farther markets. \V�lCh
were really Ihe best, were by many belDg
He asked the trading com­
ignored.
munity to direc t its attention not to im­
because
medi::tte great p a e r
many of (be count r ies to which Iroods
a long
for
pay
not
would
going
were now
time, bu t to the l1evelopment of a sound
'permanent bUSiness in t ho �!II! countrie5
which were in a po s iti on to fJay, to pay
now, and go on paying for more goods in
the future.

World-wide

Nubolic

all-round Soap for household purposes

A better
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it is impossible to buy.

The most refreshing
and bath. Try it!
toilet
for
days
warm
on
soap

Two sizes: 160L and 12 oz. lull weight when manufactured.
1/ au�

difficIllly in obtaining from 310""
retailer-write to the manu!act,H'lJrs:

JOSEPH WATSO!<f & SONS, LTD., \VI:UTEHALL SOAP WORt(S. Ll!l103,

testimon ial.
studio work
of a big
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mU�E>OUHO�N C�OPS ANO sm
tonics from
was advised
first few
health, and
Iy believe
to nlention
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NEVER CLOGS THE DRill.

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CHEAPER I BETTER! SAFE,R I
C05tS about Zd. per Bu!ht:l

PRe.VENTIVE

to Dres[J,

AOA]NST

IIIRDS, SM UT, FUNCUS, VERMIN
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C9n&eqa�ntly

IffCIU!ASED OIH(MINATION
vigorous growth,

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Orders olIOs.

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SEEDOLIN CO•• Ltd.,

22 BilIller Slreel, LondoD. E.C.

ADENTS :ALFHED 1mUXT.
CII'-\S. MIDWJ:-;Tr;.I�.-.; SO:>.'.
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Sh:lll>ourue Mills, Hungerford.
Corn )Icrchauls, :-;�wbur)"
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58" \\,j)'e Streel . Ba9in;:5Ioke. DLOXSOM E !;' S!olll;1h.
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allc\ Farint1.don:
Coal and Cora )Icrchanb, ·\billg�on.· :.150 (It S:c\'(;nton. W:\lllaso. Chaltow.
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Gravy· when it i. made with �

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From G�el'l:l, etc.: overywhere in 1 id. & lBra-e 4�d,
Sola H:anur.r:t."nm'I;_
lieat0l:t paek<'!ti and 6d. tin!.

BURDALL

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BURDALL,.bdIor W_1u. SHEFFlllD.

HAiR. R. ESTO R. E R.
of your
�OWELL (��;;;N,,!,r;n, 3. Duke Street, s\.?�m;�. READING.
hair.

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READING BDUCATIOI COMMITTEI.
National Kitchens Cloled.
A mc.-oJ.ing

CommiLlc(\

.. A Droadful Fallaoy."

There is a drea d ful fa l lacy at present
fermcnting in the minds of many work.
ing men-th a l the les!'! work they do, the
more work will be left for others, That
fallacy is one of the things which this
It is doing us
co unt ry has to conq uer .
other errone!l US
more harm than an
am acquainted,
belief wil h which
Linked with it is anolher fallacy, that
receive
nominally
you
when
more
moner, )'OU ,l?'ct bettor w(lges.
It is !laid
that in Bolshevist RU5!'ia the working
man gets £100 per weck, :md cnnnot buy
becn u se the}' co s t
boots or clo .thes,
hundreds of pounds.
At tha present
mo ment, we nro
sulTeriIw from the
fallacy that monl!:Y is real. t� at wben you
Si\�' a pound in 10tt;) you mean thi!l same
thing as you me a nt when you sald a
\Ve all kno w tb<lt Is
pound in '0'4.
n ot so.

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The Land of PromIse.
I have no doubt of t he capacity
thIs
Coun try to conquer :tll the difficuh ie
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that lie in its path once it realises what

they ar c. If '/e set out to conquer those
difficulties, <IS wc conque them we shall
find ou r export trade expa n di ng. and
the prospe rit y of the comm unity deve­
loning in a way tha.t few deemed
possible during the war or in the year.!!
But if wc fa il lo summon U,)
before.
we should ha\'f.I
determinatIon,
that
small satisfaction in sharing the shorta g e
which would afHic.t tl5 all.
Dark as the
outlook may seem to those who are up
against individual p r obl e ms, the field
of our trade as a whole--ollr el(p o r
!rade-is hri�h t wilh the light of hope
If onlr we w a l l go forwa rd as a natio n
to occupy that land of promise.

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R(l:ndin�

F..<I.uealion

'J'hurr;t!ay llUlt
Sutt£lU pf'Of;idintt,

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w<.-ok. Councillor J... G.
al\(l lhere wero also p�nllt Ule )\ayor
(A.1d. �;; iln .Y wu �d}, CouJ!eillon; :.L:-. !'l0rri�,
l\IJS'I E. )f. SuttOIl, h. O. bUltlr, P . .
Winter. W. R. Howell, A. W. :.\. Wohb, 1-'.
W. Donnor. L. c:. Quelch. 11. 'I'. )l.orll'Y,
and W, 11. S hor t . 'Dr. Cooper·Smith. .llbli
MI1.rrinS{O, �US3 U. ':1. ?!.1UB50U, aod Mr. W.
H. Dn.o.oodoll.
TIfE Qur;8T10s a.' PIli ER.
A lcH�r \\"Sl_� rood fr(lm tho 'l'tlI\chers'
As>ocmlion eOlllpiaininl( Um.l fl1'cs hod not
lit ill t h e ,...ehoolll. nnd asking
ynt boon
t. !lil t. t.hey Dli�ht ho li:::ht(>(i at. tho di&
ereltoll of tha head teacher,
:\fr. Pugh 6t.'lled that the "hnrll\�e €If
coal m ndo t..lll�t iIUpOs.."ibh.. 'fwflnty.fj\,o
to ;j() tom; n. \\'ook "'uro usod in koopinl(
tho fires goillJ.:. 'rh!')), had hC)('n iitartoo
' for inflluts. ruuL it wa,; hoped to alft-rt
them nil \\'hon�vor Jlo8..�ihle. SOInO of t.ho
n.pp.'lrn.t.oa wall out or ord('r, An(} somo ot
tho coa.l ordol"6. loo, were tour mon t h fl old_
'Whon t.hey would get deU\'(�ry ho did not
kno"',
ro{>ortcd that the f"thor or
WM
It
)os who died f18 the result
GOoO!;lall. tho
of B.1l Ilccidont in tho school gflrt!OU.<; nt
Tilchurst. \I'Il-S brin�dnR an nction !lR'runst
the educa t ion nutiloritirs to eOl'or lho 10iI5.
Clork nt.t.onded, And
Tho l)cPlIly·']'own
sairl. thnt thoro W:\8 no ovidonce of nnr
ne'ii'h gfilliXlo on Iho }18rt aJ tho commit-too
Or of tho offiCl()ra,
'rEJ,CHJ\ns' A_I't"orS'T�F.ST8,
Councillor Winter mo\'oo "'J'hnt it 00
1\11 instrurt'ion to tho Sc hool 1.!anNrolllont
Sub-C'ommitooo th(\t nppliC4.tions for t he
hcac\shill ot Wokinghnm Rond Sr!tool he
! l ot confined to I:t!nchers �l ea d'y eOlplo}'cd
by this authority."
Tho �\Ia\'"I' �ndf'(1..
Col'ldi(\o.ra.blo OllPQsitioDl wu ..howtl to
Ihe rt.'Solurion, bllt rdoe "oted en.ch Will',
fl.11I1. the. ch"irmM decided Ih" uUlH6r by

.
our Curing Houses In
Arthur Road, Reading, wher
some J 0 tons of Best �ality Fish are cured daily, and
dispatched direct to our shop s offers to the Public the finest
selection of all kinds of Fish at lowest pr ices.
,

We are now In the midst of the Yarmouth H rnng
season, and there is no cheaper food or more beneficial than
the very fine Herrings, Bloaters and Kippers we now offer.

\'otlnj;( lor tho r�hlt.ioll.
Counoillor Norri.'l mo\'ed "Thnt it bol n
1"\}OO!llIuolldrdjon of t,he ii1lb-oommittoo that

nH apl..oiulmem;;; for head w..'lchers be
Opon III tha &liIUO 'Wft)" "
He ITOJI ruled out o r order.
N.\TtO N .U.. nlTOIIEsS
.Qollnei\lo,r Fn.rl'er re,XlrtOO t.h�t thl) Pro­
\'.l�lon Ot M ....n.ls Sub-Committee lU1C1 ('01\­
s:dt.lrod .�ho finrulcfnJ J)OIIitlon of the Nn�
tiollal I\.ttohc.s. and liS Uds hnd not im.
l)rov(!{L thoy TolllctAntly rooommoudcd thnt
the t.hree of them 00 clOfied lIt Oll('(l:. if
{In emergullc:r nr060 Ihey would be
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them immediat:..£oly.

\\ ll1t-ersE"OOfld('(1. tll\d jhi�

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JOHN EIGHTEEN
HAVING. now compl

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Fresh Cured BLOATERS,
KIPPERS & HADDOC

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Owing to our large output, and by curing the ish on
our own premises, we can guarantee the Quality and off r at
the very LoweSt Prices.

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not 'tcw.d tb.i teat 'ol defeat."

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Shops:-

EIGHTEEN, West Street, Reading.
Also on

OF LUDENDORFF

SATURDAYS,at our Stall in the Market Place, Reading,

"Ln.ud and Walcr," il\ il6 issue of Oct.
thl')
1'0
lut-h, oonlained stl'LkiuJ.: repl ieN
a.rgwncnts in General LlIdeudorlI's book bs
l\f!\jol'-GanenU Sir F. Ma.urioo, MI'. lliluiro

arts

following

Wokingham Road, Reading; Church Street, Cavenham;
Aldershot; High Street, Camberley, & Henley-on- Thames.

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THE CHARACTER

be obtained at the

JOHN EIGHTEEN'S, King's Road, Oxford Road and

where Mr. C. Eighteen has served 1housands of customers every Saturd y
fO! the past 30 years.

only

time,

Delicate colours

ap

TliE OL1V£ OlL SOAP

UoUoc, und Liout.·Colonol ](epins,ton. 'fho
s lriking . oritiqu.e, says:­
l aller
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110
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Nn.polooll. lie WILR.
Countries which can Pay.
liko Rilehel. whoso elUIl'ntJ!:or 111) most re-­
solllLlcf:I, tilt) concentrl�toU CS8ence of n
I-[,e would urg-e the business community
Pl'u�il\lI. De had all the narrow !uld ex­
to airect .all its i n genuity . energies. re.
soulcefulness, adaptability, t o develop.. olush'o llrojudicea oe hiii 1'1\.00, briRhoonod
!\, litUu b,v tho ,r ullke.r'a cult of jt atiJ(lr­
ing the expor t trade.
A stu dy of the land aud or Ki ng.shi p,_ but militant
to tb�
developmen� of our export trade since the
coro. (J, bc1iE)\'or in force us Ull)
showed the results of the
Armis tice
romedy, nnll ontertaining nlwllYR (\ oou­
mental habit o£ the trading community.
tompt fo:: clomooracw lLlld liberalism in 0.11
their forlLJS Illld manifestations. Ho "01\.8
coul d be seen pushing intp places
hard-working, toohnieally oorupete.nt in the
where they thought that because prices
8uiCllCO of ,,'M, bl1.t ,.,.00001\ and without
were nominally hIgb, they were g'Oll'lg to
s;ru.lldeur. . So long M things went woll he
g-et great profits qu�ckly. to.k.;ng g:-�at
"as lu.ude d to thu skiM.
But when thiUKs
risks. A s a matter of fact. the n ati on W£lut i ll his
\mllnishcd. OOtlcalioll i n the
WQuld not gfJt paid from t. hos e countries
of empire <\lld or the government or
One couIG. �.o the hruor­
{or:!. iong'
i"-A' 01 d)Q llQuM COloWtriclrb vw. 'Otic ...

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PURITAN 8

home market.
As to l.abour. we all sympathize wi th
its aspirations for a better life than
that whkh many a working m an had
before the waT, but there is . no . good \Jrc­
lending that such a b .. ner hfe IS posstble
unless the eXl)orts of the co u nt ry flow out
in such \'olume as will not only pay
for dte n�cessary imports to keep tho
life of t h e population going, but will
l ea ve a margin sufficient to give that
men
the working
which
betterment
'I'here is onl y one way of
desire.
getting that outflow of export. and th�t
is through incre tl se d production from 0111
the indllstrie� of the country-increased
production, which by its very creati on
will r e duce th!! costs of living Rnd tbe
luices of the goods which wc must
export.

e

They retain their

For sports coats and for all household laundry work choose-

r

The Consular Servicos.

when washed with Puritan Soap.

fabrics their texture.

that limits oulputj there are lamttat1�ms
on o u tp ut at the present mome.nt Im­
posed not from beneath, but JrC?m . the
top in ind 1l6t rv, and those hnll tahons
\\'a�t speaking -about just a.� frankly as
The men �vbo Impo.se those
;my o thers .
limits, beca u se of th e i education and
position, oug h t to know better, but they
Th.cy ar!" not
prefer the easier path.
I hc�e
playing tbe gamo b)' the nation.
is no di!:>tinction between t re achery 10
It is
war and treachery in pe ace.
'rcachenr to the best interests of the
�a{ ion 'df'liberatcly, now, to limit pr o ­
with the i ntention of keeping
ductiol\
prices �J1 a n d of dealing only in the

The whole olLtlook of t h e Government
reQuired to be directed towards mainta.in�
ing Ihe business and financial stability
of the co u ntn' · That the}' Wl" re working
at and they would lea\'e no stone un­
tU� l\ed to help the business community
to rc-establish t h e c)!POrt trade, if t h
latter would only work with the Govern.
ment instead of standing- 011 onc sidf'. as
so often hap pened . and throwing bricks
10 the last few months much
and mu d .
had been done to de velo p tbe Consulor
the commercial D iplomat ic
and
Services
There was st lll much
Service ove sea .
done , but the}' were mov i ng in the
to
right dired:.ion. While some of the mem­
bers of the trading community were try­
i ng to deve lop the export trad , others
were not. T here were diffi culties. diffi�
c;ulties of cxch.mge; well, the Govern­
ment was behind to help with cxch::tnge,
but was every mark et being studied. or
\Ve�e there large sections of the business
community who were content to develop
As a matter of fact.
lhe home t ade only I
there were men who before this t ime were
conccTDf d with export, and wbo w e e
now turning to tbe exploitation of the
home ma.rkcts, which could never have
fhe importance of the oversea markets.

Sports Coats

shape and are free from shrinkage because the olive oil in Puritan

TrcQchory to Ihi Community.

They

ROWEL,L'S

?re.aerves the col�r and prevents the loss

where
e 1lstlflss·

1 oft en sce starements (bat Labour i!
limiting o utp u t , but it is not oll�Y .La�our

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"Qu'o[lIy, quanlily &-flavour Mf!d In every pa,�et,"

wear longer

are

to demand energy.

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,Burdall·'s

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,Ve have tb� oppo rt unit y now to re­
gain our ol d prosperity,. not only
relatlvc!" to the other natlo�s of . the
10 ac htev e
world but a l so absolutely.
t�es.
that dnd we h ave to conquer d!fftcul
'1'h(: conquering of thosc ddncultles ,
the
for
although in part a matter
Government, is largely a m�tter for t�e
traders and the industrialtsts of thiS
From t he traders, we ask
country.
courage, confidence in the strength of
the nation, an d cnert;"y to seek out nnd
develop the outer ma rk ets of the .wor.ld.
From industry, we: t\sk the appilcatlon
of science in pro dllction� \Vc ask. for
adaptability, and the nat lon has a nght

e

·NURSE is very "patient" as a

fNeh iind dl'll�btru1.

Our Opportunity,

The Amerioan Danger.

Ill!.rQ.�;'

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After telling him of these d an� crs ,
'peoPI� shivered before t he danger from
to shiver. A me rica
He
A merica.
well-placed for world tradl.!.
..... as· not
O ur
America had troubles of her own.
exchange with America was hinde r ing her
How much mo e
activities in every \\'01)'.
was the exchange wit h such c oull t ries a!';
Germany, Fr:lnce. and Italy aflecting the
e xport ;)ctivities ef America?
America
was too rich for the impoverished world
�n which she lived, and could Tlot d r ive
!use out of tb!! m ar kets if wc would only
Im:lke up our minds itS a. l1ation 10 work
together to serve the interest which was
the grc;uest inter e t of \]s all-our cxport
trade. The opportunity was there. There
was not a part of the world which witS not
flamourolls for goods.
After the most careful investigntion of
aH the information he c!luld collect. he
WitS of opiuion tha t there was no Country
lin the world better' situated to take ad­
vantage of this grea t opportunity, if only
..... e would determi.nedly seize the oppor.
tunilr which presented itself. There were
difficulties; but duri ng tbe last fl'/e
six yeus we had c<Hlquercd f:l.r worse
As we passed through the
difficulties.
. great industrial uphc;)val of last weck.
wc at least learned the lesson Ih:H the
community was so un d , adaptable, and
determination.
and
tncrg-y
of
fu1J
Those were the f1ualities we ",nnte d
But we sho ul d not w i n thl'OlIg:h
now.
Ihe di fl"i cultif's which la}' immediately
prosperity
10
us
of
ahead
unlcs!l
ench iO his own pan did the work which
the interests of Ihe nation dem anded that
he should do.
There were duti es and responsibilities
which must lie sevcrallr upo n the Govern.
m e n t, upon industry, and ou lraders. He
took it tha t the first duty of the Govern­
ment to the trade of the country was to
see that all information that could be
collecte d trom nil pa r ts of the world was
available to the business corn.
made
The�1 hod been dcvl'ioping-_
munity.
he would not say they had perfected-a
great intelligence machin e. which I ln de r
the vigorous �nd forceful direction of Sir
J-lamar Greenwood was at thc dispo sal of
t he communitr-the Dep:Htrnent of Over.
seas T rade, Queen Anne's.gate.huildings.
There t hose who were interested ill trade
matters \\'ould find all information as to
wh at was wanted in every land .
The
machine still f(:qu ircd great deve l opme nt ,
Was
but it was there. it was gro w ing_
it too much to ask the busine s s com.
munit), 10 use it? Tt was not }'et getting
the use which might be made of it.

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cre;lsed production fro m the ��o rker, ,�
worker_
the ordinary sense of the word
.for
There is need for new k no w le dge,
bcmg
the apptication of new knowledge
both .an . the
br o u ght into industry.
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technical side and the managcnal
.
and the adjustmentg tll e re are n ot gomg
forward as !'q)cedily as onc would bave
Some parts. of industry onc se<;s
hoped.
ic
sli de back int o old and bad une conom
1 would a�k eve1;.' onc con ·
methods.
ry to
corned with the direct lon of l U.clus.t
n of
study most care fully the n n:llclItlo
In the �var
the great l essons we learnc
bemg
These
:'0 thetr own industry.
they
�nd
l' ppli ed over large
l.
re the results are extraordinarily hopefu
are
y
e
but theTe arc other areas whcn� th.
not being' aPI}liod, wher e there IS
uess :J!Hl sa ti s f a ct ion with th methods
That is not going to help the
of
and
nation to s'uin the markets of 1QI9

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clean. Protects against infection.

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Need fer lnoreasod Pro-duction,
r w()';lld �"i'h, con ·
ry
tinued Sir :\, Geddcs, to dnve IDtO £ve.
�or
man engaged in i.ndus lr y .is the need
rod u �t lon. It 15 not only 1�'
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III \\; �f wIth ooltar Ilod l:1fll'tI,.I'­
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tlrely 10 k l'..
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ba,ckgrouud l)I gJ't n tfi'
lunn1 iikl -Ql' �orn with» &cart £�:"'.
in 1ll00llar or {'onlrll,;llll,r: 0010111'1- I
it la. pnrUculurl]' 1�'OUllng Dnd
11 lho 1'1"," ..
youf.hful gaMnenl,
Gild .o.t L(\llnli or ""I'd n p.1rtk •
the sl)Ort8 " :u, h. Indllil)(")N1blt>.
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their
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Let us not be fri,::-htened Qf shndows.
ThiS fear of G eT many which exists in
many industries was at the ]JTesent time
a shadow.
Then some one came in who
'aiel that Japan was in such a posil i on
thm wc could 110t compete wi th hel' in tbe
But while the wag-cs
markets.
in ]a}Jan
.
used to be measured in pennies ner cby.
lno\\' t he wages of a skilled man in ]<l.p:m
were 6s. per day. Rice, which used to be
availahle ill the markets in J.tpan at 6s.
a bushel,
could not be bought to-day
un de r £1 Ss. Jap;tn had to btiy her raw
mate rial s and machinery in the mukets
of t.he world: her labour was risillg in
cos t , alld h e had never yet hc;u'd that tht!
lskill of Iter workers was eqll<11 lO the
kill of ours.
11 m ight he that japan
would
some
dar
manuf<Jctufe
great
ualltitics of good�, but. in the present,
ler goods would be of the lower quality
Find not of those qualities which cons1l­
futed the most valuable part of our export
r:rade.

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There was a concentration of e ffort at
ta�l
present. o.n s,? me of the l�ast
The lure whlch
c ount ries 111 Europe.
was
n
tio
a
r
concent
that
causing
w as
In
nominally high profits,
woul d nOl accr;ue, but
Ameflca was
there would be losses.
A few
l enrning that les son very f ast .
monl11s ago she was all for s tl e s to the
He could not
c ol lat)s ed parts of Europe.
lind her booking ma n )' repetition orde!s.
But the markets of the world outSide
Europ e awaited 'British energy and were
cf\'jng for British g oods , and they we re
The difficuhies in_ H' c t tin R'
good markets.
business men out to t ose countries were
113st'ing. and the Department of O v.ers e�s
Trade was willing to do everything It
diffi cult circumstances
could to help in
which undo\tbtedl�' existed, to sec u re
passnges for representatives of the bt.lsi­
He sai d to the tradlOg
Iles s cOtTllllunitv.
community. II'Don't be f right�ned by
take yo ur courage In yo;ur
shadows,
You h ave a greater opportun�ty
h�nds.
Push on With
now than you evcr had.
it. Let the Government .h.elp you •. i�!I far
s of
as it can. but the old Bntlsh (Iuahtl�
independence. energy. and of bUSlOeS5
a nd phv!'ical cour;l�e arc your greatest
assets .. 1£ �'OU kt them have play. there
need he no fear for the future.
TurninK to the i ndust.r l al side of t�e
matter, S ir Auckbnd s:lld that tb� diS­
turb ance in the world was not the distur­
bance of death, but nf new life. A lou�.
vo iced section was npt to hulk largely m
the Press and in p eopl e ' s minds. but
th C' "o wns a great mass of the men
wO ;\4�:n c;ngag-ecl in indust ry. in all grades,
eXfle�ts.
techmcal
labour,
cither as
managers, or directnr!'. \I,ho wcre, finding
fert in Ihp .... ... . . "'nrld whICh w as

M;)n�' men in this COUntrv were tremb­
ling before a shndow of ,,'hat Germanv
use d to bc. <lnd they would llOt believc
what Germany was now.
She was down.
and he WIshed. in Our i nteres ts. that her
t�" de SllOW{'d .some more signs of cbls­
.
tlC]tr, spTlng. <1nd de v elopment than it
did, bef' aus e German\' \\',15 one of UUt
g re at markets, and she could not hu\'
from us unlcss she WOlS producill� we nl !h
within h e r own bord ers .
It was true th:u
, t h ere wore a few !imall accumul:1tioll.<; III
�oo ds in Gf'nnaoy which mig'ht be sent
but if they were, they woul d merelv
be a f1Ol�h in lhe pan-a mer e pavment o'f
n part of the hill she mU!it pay, if she was
to get rhe raw materials. the food. t he
necc�sarics. which she must h ave if she
Iwas to rc-establish her social life.

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orders,

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At the Aldwych C l ub. London, on'
Friday, Oct. loth, Sir Auckland Geddes
delivered ao epoch making speech on the
resent and future of British trade.
After the most care'iul investigation and

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