The recent fires have had a paralysing effect on the sawmilling industry in the district lying between Wellington and Woodyille. The ordinary monthly output of timber from the localities indicated is estimated to be’worth This month it is estimated that it will fall to about /500. The ordinary wages which range beMooo and. per e being paid, so that are suffering double a the destruction of prosecondly in. the reducitput. The inevitable be a further advance in building material.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3783, 28 January 1908, Page 4
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79Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3783, 28 January 1908, Page 4
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