" OL D MEN'S HOME."
RAILWAY WORKSHOPS. FRUITGROWERS'" COMHBNT. "They told us tiat tier wer» •»* p tho railway, pay,', F.W. Cone, wl» n reporting, Saturday night s mooting of til* growers Association, tie i»h deputation from tho »-* * Fruitgrowers' Federation wikkSJ on tho Railway Board charges on timber for f ihey said,' ho continued. they w<to not a toon and had to put thTSSJSfi a sound hnantial footing, very good and knew~t£ci f TjLJzT They we.ro competent xnM»~« B dlS &re + «™ d °f men the cow** wants. Thoy said they did a*H any business that did not dm." Discussion ensued on tb* BMf#k action in turning down the repmSS tions of tho deputation charge for railing timber hr M cases. Then camo some straight til on the general question. M- T. Beckett said that if the looked into the railway bit they might be able to railways pay. 'lt is a known *r#» ho continued, "that the AddSSU Workshops is an old men'a jSt if those men in Parliament h*d C brains they should go to tki wX shops if they want to *>tt off ways pay." Tho chairman (Mr R. rmimnli There's a lot in that! "
Mr Beckett: There is too «w slow"!
The chairman: Ton mean the "Oar. eminent stroke"?
Mr Beckett: Yes, if hearsay kmk rect. I'm only going on hetrsty.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18480, 7 September 1925, Page 8
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222"OLD MEN'S HOME." Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18480, 7 September 1925, Page 8
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