THE PRICE OF TIMBER
MERCHANTS PROTEST AGAINST SECENT ADVA>>'CE.
By Toleirr;inh—Press Association. Pafmerstrin TJ., November U. At a meeting of the executive of the North Island Timber Merchants' Association to-day the following resolution was adopted:—"That this meeting of the executive of tho Timber Merchants' Federation, representing all the timber merchants of the North Island, views with concern tho recent advanco in the prict> of timber by Main Trunk millers; while it recognises that the charges for special lengths are somewhat justified by tho continued shortage of labour, this meet, ing is of opinion ttlat the rise in the ba'sis list, following so closely on eral previous advances, is not in the best interests of the trade generally, and must tend .to nntagonise a largo 'section of the public."
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 44, 15 November 1917, Page 6
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128THE PRICE OF TIMBER Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 44, 15 November 1917, Page 6
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