JOTTINGS FOR FARMERS.
In the course of the hearing of the fellmongers and tanners' dispute at.the Conciliation Council yesterday.. Mr Walter Hill said that tho proportion of one learner to eight trained men in the wool-sorting business was far too small. Ho said that any lad who showed any application to his work could be trained at tho Technical Colk'Ro for twelve months, and bo just as efficient as any man. He said that there were not half a dozen men in Now Zealand capable of sorting a fleece properly. His statement* wero questioned by tho Union assessors, but Mr Hill said ho could only repeat what he had already stated.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 149814, 30 May 1914, Page 5
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111JOTTINGS FOR FARMERS. Press, Volume L, Issue 149814, 30 May 1914, Page 5
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