WOOL KINGS ATTITUDE. NAHF/R. Sept. Id. Tlio Secretary of the Hawk os Hay Sheep Owners I'liiou iu all intei view, characteHised -wlmt he termed tlio tin-cat of tlio shearers not to make arrangements to accept employment under the Arit rati boil Courts recoil l new award as "absolute bluff”, lle.asscitcd : ‘‘The men realise the new rates are Fully equivalent to those earned by other workers. As a matter of laet, \0 claimed, a great majority ol men were more than satisfied and were aiiNiously looking for work. fie said, however, tile farmers would do their own shearing if thy men refused to accept employment. Any delay in starting shearing would not matter to the farmers because of 'the present surplus wool on hand, and the fact that prices ape showing a tepden. cy t’fi rifle.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1921, Page 3
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135Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1921, Page 3
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