INQUIRY TO BE MADE
FEMALE LABOUR SHORTAGE FOOTWEAR AND CLOTHING (Tor Press Ass&ciatinn.) AUCKLAND, this day. A reply to the fears expressed by the Bureau of Importers that the shortage of female operatives in the footwear and clothing trades will result in a serious shortage of supplies and a rise in prices, h.as been received from the acting Minister oi Customs, the Hon. 11. G. R. Mason.
The Minister, in acknowledging a telegram on the subject trom the bureau, states that an inquiry will be made into the reported shortage of female labour and into the necessity for the issue of import licenses it had suggested.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20025, 25 August 1939, Page 13
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