At the annual meeting of ihe Wellington Woollen Company yesterday, tho chairman, in the course of his speech, m.nlo the following reference to the dye problem: "Mention has been made by me in successive years, since August, *10M, of wli.il; was to tho trade n serious dyoware problem. Last year I was able'to mako a reassuring statement as to supplies coining forward, and to-day I am glad to say that we are receiving fairly regular British shipments, but, whilst the full range of fancy colours is not yet. obtainable, there is now no doubt that on resumption pf civilian life British makers will soon surmount all obstacles and make the_ immense lextile industry of Great Britain free from foreign aid. Trio« aro enormously high, but that enn be said also of commodities in. gonoral,"-
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 279, 14 August 1918, Page 4
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134Untitled Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 279, 14 August 1918, Page 4
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