N. Z. Hemp.
Amongst the evidence tnlren b for? fclM Flax and other Industries Committee, was tii at of a Mr J. L. Morrison, of W?\ inston, who t-tat d 'hat h<^ was an expn't in nil fibres throughout he wo Id. He had ber manager for the N. Z. Fibre ' onipnny 17 yell's a{f>,' 'ft dhe believed th-t fl-ix could be turned out, with nni-vi^r m-iohhiftrv, of a quility Suitable for the manufacture info difu,:ent kinds of fabric. He h d seen it, done, H'^d Bom-' 16 ye rs a-jo he hid ij.id a shirt manpfnct-re I from hi.own mill, sent out, from Manc'ieste I'.1 '. 'L 1 <i e flax would (i o for canvas. It '!ouM be spun for h- ssian clot , ■inckiig «n bag i g, and hat if the Ha* is developed to i's h-gliest ca acity it is capab e of b ujg u-ed for 'he whole r-^nge of fibi-ios, I'rom he coarse aiticl • right up t> tlie finer linen aud all u'r -dea > f ropr>.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 28 October 1890, Page 2
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171N. Z. Hemp. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 28 October 1890, Page 2
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