FOREIGN FOOTBALLS
Replacing Local Product Auckland, June 19. The detrimental effect of the importation of fockballs from such countries as Indite' on firms in 'New Zeal/nd which have specialised on their manufacture has been brought under the notice of the Hon. D. G. Sullivan, Minister of Industries and Commerce, by an Auckland manual: -cturer. The writer states that h's output of footballs has dropped from approximately 9000 last year to 2000 his season, although fortunately he has been l-ble to divert his staff to other branches of lea!, her work, primarily as a result of the demand for travelling requisites for the Coronal! ion. Possibly, however, this increased demand for other leather goods n.tey not be sustained. He points out that in India (there is no limit on the hours of work and workers receive small wages for labour. He asks the Minister to take action.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 451, 19 June 1937, Page 7
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146FOREIGN FOOTBALLS Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 451, 19 June 1937, Page 7
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