It is stated that practically the whole of the Jlaxmilla in the Manawatu and Horowliemm districts are now working, aiid by October 1 every mill is expected to bo actively' engaged. The result is tUiit employincnt has been givcii to a largo number of men. The outlook for. flax is botter at presont than it hna been for 6omo titrio past, according to an interested party, who informed a reporter that soveral of tho mills hstvo cdntractb which will keep them going well into January. .The outlook for tho remainder of the season appears to be assured nt.prici's which will pay both the miller and the .land-owner, although without leaviug a large profit. ; There is a possibility that the present rise in tho price of flax may bo maintained, uul parhajja uuur Kβ h^.i'fj
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 618, 22 September 1909, Page 6
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134Untitled Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 618, 22 September 1909, Page 6
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