WOOLLEN INDUSTRY.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3467, 22 April 1920, Page 3

WOOLLEN INDUSTRY.

31:11.1, FOR. In.\l..:.\t‘i::l'Ls'i‘oi\* No};rl‘H.i A suggestion \\-‘us put fol'w2Ll‘d Dy‘ M 1" A. Buchzxnan 211:‘ :1 recent I1)(}L";”l.'lgl of the F:l.rinei's’ Lfnion held :11‘ l7’al:n~l ersfon North, thatx the "woollen inclus—{ try should be established‘ in Palmerston North. He’st:lted .I'h:\t. there was every possibility of having the industry started -and r:ll‘l'ied on successfully in. limit town“ He had thought. of calling :1. public..‘ymcetillg in connection with the matter, and would like to have the Union ’s- influence behind. the in-o__venlent. Mr J. A. .\[el;ea.vey said he had been in i":lvour of starting the Woollen .inr_lustry here, but mlvised tlmt they did not \vant to clash with ‘the movement in Wanganui. Mr Buchanan held that there xvus also I'oonl for -.1 mill in ;Palmerston North, pointing out that R the town was more central than \'Vanlganui was, or was ever likely to be. 'll‘. was decided on his motion, seeondcd by Mr Balsillie, to (311.11 unmeting of <3i‘rizens and otliers in’reresi‘ed in the nievenxenf. and to 0l)t;;1in all ipos‘_'~'il>.l(‘ :inf’ol‘mnlinlv in. cminecfion {with 3}:-43 .-"r:H.'i’ill_='_;‘ of ."...\\‘noll<-*n mill.