BEER DISPLACES URGENT NEEDS OF BUILDERS
-Trisc 'ssociation
By Teler-~"h-
AUCKLAND, Feb. 25. Indignalion of the practice of crowding urgently needed. building- liiaterials off cargo ships, in favo'ur of ' eonsignments of beer, was expressed' by Mr. J. W. Graham, Canterbury delegate at the annual conferenee of tlie New Zealand Federated Builders' and Contraetors Industrial Association of Emplovers. • I "Time after time Ihe Soutli Island |has lieen cut off from supplies of wall j boarding and timber because shipping spaee has been occupied by North Isj land beer brought down at the direcjtion of waterside workers, " he said. ("Meanwhile builders all over the jiSouth Island are waiting desperately 'for materials from the North and many jobs are being held up.'i ,
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Chronicle (Levin), 26 February 1947, Page 2
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