NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
♦ [ (Per Press Association.) Napiek, Oct. 15 1 Tbere is a new difficulty with the strike. Saundem will only re-engage 1 some of the men who struck, as he says he does not think they are all worth 8s per day. The men think they should all be taken back, but if Mr Sannders ' cannot see his way to re-engage them . all, they claim that he should give them at least a fortnight's work to enable ' them to earn sufficient money to leave ', the town in search of other work. The ' work is at a standstill. ' Wellington, October 16. ! The Wellington Woollen Company had a very successful year and the | Board decided to pay a dividend of 4 per cent for the half year, which makes 7 per cent for the year. 1 Dunedin, October 16. 1 The Phoenix Hotel, at Bullendale, Skippers, Otago, was destroyed by fire ; last nipht, together with the contents. : Nothing is known about the insurance.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 94, 17 October 1896, Page 2
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162NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 94, 17 October 1896, Page 2
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