London.
There is considerable exoHeiUGui/ amongst tbo locked out engineers at Leeds in oonaeqnenee of a large firm having arranged for tfye importation of foreign labour The firm has ali-eady engaged German fitters. Lord Salisbury, in his letter denouncing the German commercial treaty, states that it formed a barrier to the internal fiscal arrangements, and tfas inconsistent with the close tie? of commercial intercourse between England and her colonies which were necessary to consolidate the Empire. One of the leading engineering firms at Leeds proposes to erect Works in (-rerrnany,. so as to avail itself of the cheap labour obtainable in that country.
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Manawatu Herald, 4 September 1897, Page 2
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103London. Manawatu Herald, 4 September 1897, Page 2
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