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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 18, 1920

Page

6

Imperial Defence Banquet Highlights Dominions Ties

Lord Jellicoe at the Royal Colonial Institute banquet in London speaks on imperial defence and sea power. He warns that Britain’s mercantile marine share may fall from over 50 percent to about 30 percent, urging unity with Overseas Dominions and safeguarding sea communications.

London Royal Colonial Institute Connaught Rooms Lord Jellicoe New Zealand Imperial Defence Institute Jellicoe Christchurch Lord Selborne Duke of Connaught Empire Royal Navy THE Mercantile Marine Dominions British Mercantile Marine British “Mercantile Marine Lord Seburne Watt John Bull and Ops

British commerce faces postwar demand and production challenge

In Auckland, Mr J S Ross of Hoss and Glendining warns Britain’s postwar demand exceeds output. He cites go slow by workers, higher prices, and shrinking living standards as factors. New Zealand can meet many needs with local resources while future food shortages loom globally.

Jndusciak A. W. Kivinkly British Association Britain J. S. Ross Hoss Ross Rags Dominion Flo New Zealand H.m.s.chatham Royal Navy Chatham Lord Jellicoe Jellicoe Carpeta Thomas Mackenzie

Immigration figures show alien passengers in UK

During the first three months of this year 63885 alien passengers landed in the United Kingdom 61399 embarked and 182 were refused leave to land, according to official statistics.

United Kingdom

Yates Seeds and Home Goods At John Orr & Co Store

John Orr & Co advertises season seeds from Yates including flowers and vegetables with new crop guarantees. It promotes tea, cocoa, coffee, canned goods, soaps, and groceries at discount prices and offers doorstep order collection in the borough and suburbs.

YATES Yates’s

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