THE POSITION AT REEFTON.
MATTERS GETTING VERY SERIOUS (By Tcleerapli,—Prete Association.) Reefton, October 2. In connection with.the Keofton labour trouble, tho chairman of the Citizens' Committee h'legraphjtl to the Prime Minister asking, ns the Arbitration Court was unable- definitely to decide the dispute, for a Hoynl Commiss'.m to study, tho question and to report. The sugge*; tion 'is supported by the Chamber <i Oommercs. Matters licrc are gel ting very serious unless a settlement is soon arrived at. Business is very dull, though the improvements at New Big River, the erection of a winzing plant and new machinery, mean business. A goo:l deal of private prospecting is being;-done, nnd f-ome few men nro gully-raking with fair returns. Tho country prospects, thanks to the increase in settlement nil round, is very bright. Tho Cronadon Dairy Factory has reopened, and tho growth i( good.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1561, 3 October 1912, Page 6
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142THE POSITION AT REEFTON. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1561, 3 October 1912, Page 6
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