THE AUCKLAND HEMP TRADE.
OUTLOOK NOT GOOD. (By Telegraph.—Special CorreeßondontJ i■' _Auckland, December 31. Inquiries niaue' amen;; Auckland merchants yesterday indicate that the fame unsatisfactory position exists in Auckland Province as in other parts of the Dominion in respect to [lie hemp industry. Several mills have been compelled to close down, and others will probably not reopen after the holidays. One merchant stated that there would he only half as many mills at worV after the holidays in the Auckland Province, as there had been last year. Another expressed the opinion that the number of mills runninp: would probably be reduced to five. These would be mills that were in a* position to produce most cconomicallv on account of their situation, and their size, but, even though only the small mills closed down, a number of men would bo 'throwrt out of employ-
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1014, 2 January 1911, Page 3
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144THE AUCKLAND HEMP TRADE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1014, 2 January 1911, Page 3
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