THE HOP INDUSTRY.
. + . MONSTER PROCESSION AND MEETING. Received April 17, 12.30 a.m. LONDON, April 17. Thirty thousand London hoppickers and thirteen thousand growers and. factory labourers from Kent, Sussex, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, and Hampshire, marched in a procession reaching two miles, and bearing banners with strange devices, to Trafalgar Square, where a monster meeting was held. A resolution was adopted urging the Government to impose a duty of forty shillings per hundred-weight on imported haps:
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9091, 18 May 1908, Page 5
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74THE HOP INDUSTRY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9091, 18 May 1908, Page 5
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