CEMENT ENQUIRY

Hokitika Guardian, 8 November 1921, Page 3

CEMENT ENQUIRY

fnv tnM-KiitAl'ir -Dull imikhs aksociatjon! WKU.IXCTON. X'ovmnSnr 7. j \t the (umi’iit inquiry in-day (’h;ill •< j (Jillurt V/hit*•. i bainuan of • of ihr .Milloini l.imc «mj (Vn-nt C‘o t v j 54si it! that fiiinpahy was f 1 il> | IHHS. ; it did vo.y sob.lai.ri':,! Uu>\- | ness iu nuricult oral liuu übiuli was :• * i imnoilani par! oi il'; ’!’*•»' : (•ompaiiy was m ii «-p' V pooj- posit i-»i in imi had ln*uii i: ti !y j s sin: u Tim l.tiLMwl tlivMcml ir h.ui nid was 7' i*« r cent wifh im r i rent bonus and this bad »(•<.u paid, for tin* last 1;} yoars. Kor many y<>ars. with the last of impm lal i< »i. < iiu'iit fioiti abroad was not a siM-i«»us factor. Recent import ft ions wore dir to the di inaud vxr* edim.* |lw xnto ly. Tim coii!|ia u v w-jm m»i ■! 1 ■i• 1 i•:Hv b» •_ Lp'r dividends during t li" tt* :«rd * : Tr«<le Conlroi.

While continued that Urn Millvirn Compaiiv had mivniitam* v, *r oilm*comjianh's in rt'jard in farili! f«-r dist ? ibutillir »t > ooti.nL T'-o :i lied am aoj’rcineui of lblH was a pnod from t In' public point of wo|! as that of tin* com'uanios and •■n( iili of diffirul* ir*» w hi« li w»‘r,* < ’us. ,1 b. ijraiispon of cement from m 1 ’ of New Zi'aiamj to tin* '><!»• r. Tt > allocation was made mi t* l * < ' o’t. putsS of the mills, and in <* ” iH'imlitt*. d \ho sm:dh'«- *-**»••• u » • than Wilson*-. Th- May. moot was suooosied io M r -’t*--tho Milbmn Comoaiyv li wa- n- t 1 I’M that fill' (bdden ( *oti| u " w all.oil into tho t ran laid I", 'dm- a 1 1 th* V* d>"Jl f 'iHIRbl n .