FLAXMILLS CLOSED.
Our . Manawatu; correspondent telegraphs ■that the flaxmills reported .closed at present ..are theyfoUowing':—L.;, - Sdifert/.. 2; - Foxton,.'J. ;' Tennant, Oroua - Bridge; .-Jarvis, Eongotea; Craw, Manawatu .Line; and Ligginsj,Tokomaru.'.;.'All,tlie others are'reducing hands) (and;the latter arescattering; all over ■the Dominion.- (Tho average number of hands employed to 4 each(mill, irrespective, of Miranui,; arq(26. . The. mills .within, a radius of teri;-.ihiles<'bf, Manawatu number 19.." "It is .stated .that .there . are a; number (of ,men .now. willing; to accept less. wages, but others, . sooner than.'accept, less), arc content-,;to see ' the. mills.; clo'se.^, -The.,usual time for closing .is from June to August. ; ;
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 154, 24 March 1908, Page 3
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97FLAXMILLS CLOSED. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 154, 24 March 1908, Page 3
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