THE TIMBER INDUSTRY.
IX A BAD CONDITION.
By Telegri'.k -Press Association. Palmcrston N., Monday.
' A conference of sawmillere was held here last week, ami it is now reported I that the sawmillinff industry in the Wellington. Hawlte's Bay and Taraanki districts will be in a very bad condition. It is stated that there are very few or- , ders and that a great difficulty is experienced in marketing sawn timber. 'The result is that al! the yards «m <; heavily overstocked. It is considered k. that most, if not all, the mills will clo3e ! : down in the course of a few days for the holidays. This means about p: «Ji weeks' compulsory holidays for those & : ensued in the industry. |_ : ngogeu Taihape, Lost Night. tWith reference to the telegram from JMmerston North re the state of tbe timber industry, the Rangitikei Saw, nvi'-rg' Asociation state there is notfcnv foundation for the report re the raffli closing down. Though trade is Jrall now thev anticipated better business after Christmas.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 252, 30 November 1909, Page 3
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165THE TIMBER INDUSTRY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 252, 30 November 1909, Page 3
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