Labour For Farms
Farmers have been experiencing much difficulty for the past year or two in getting extra labour for the busy season. This is very marked in Taranaki among the dairying people, and with the war breaking out just as the milking season has got into its stride, the shortage of hands is more marked, than ever. A reflex of the problem was noted at the monthly meeting of the High School Board 'in ■New Plymouth recently when the principal reported that a number of the older boys, sons of farmers, had been taken from school to help on the farm,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20058, 3 October 1939, Page 4
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102Labour For Farms Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20058, 3 October 1939, Page 4
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