UNEMPLOYED FURNITURE. MAKERS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 722, 22 January 1910, Page 3

UNEMPLOYED FURNITURE. MAKERS.

iSir,—The; new, 'residence Vforvoßr'.GtT* .'v ; ernor appears, to'bo oomple- ■"' tioh,and : promises to lie'a credit ;to. our. ' :-■- city. :O£ inecessifc. such an'edifico will:' , ' v noed '.a- considerable,, amount, of ■money. ~: spent in furniture -and'' furnishings,., so ■ 'v as to make .it fit. for■'.habitation.''-i> >. •■" '.."■.'' .-. : ' So;far,vwe' have not 'observed.that any -•■■■.:"-"■ moyo has been made to. put, the necessary -; ■'■',■■- work.'in-.hand;'. Damo- Rumour alligea ■■ ." ■that : the ..orders for l said< requirements ; • ' ' areto , besent.'to the,. Old Country,' so. : : : ' '■ ■e&'.ti) .secure the flatest and'-'best ;'in. : the' '.'■'. market.- Now, -in-.face .of the fact, that .',' < a very -large'; proportion of tie cabinet- : ■ makers, -uphplstprers,'. and- (in' ; the Dominion) have been ■ for many '■;■ ■' months .'past. maMng": less than ; half-time, 1 ';' and somo have had to. leave" the- Dor, , '- minion, it would only; ho .a , "fair-thing ': ■■ . if : this ;\vork was: : put,: in hand at a'" " time \when' it '.is much' required." The ; ''■■ workers think • the Minister' ■ in:'- charge : • ; - ought -to' seriously, consider this matter - ' anddo. something that would. reHevo.th»:V : .- : 0 st\'am:on those workmen .whom we caii ;' ,:, ill. spare, but shift 'unless the- '■' way is .provided' for "them, to eaw~ a" liy.'- :.' : > mg in the Thanking vdu-iB J ? auticipation,—l am, etc,:.:- ;■ i.- » .•• - .; :" : ''..'■■'■.'. OKE WE&'■ IS: nriEßESTEi::';'\;^