SAWMILLERS IN CONFERENCE.
BT TELEORAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION. WELLINGTON, July 22 The sawmillers of the Dominion, representing 150 mills, sat in conference to-day preparatory to a joint conference of millers and timber merchants to inquire into the reasons of such huge importations to the detriment of local mills. It was resolved that all the sawmillers present at the conferencs be a deputation to interview the Prime Minister and the Minister of Customs urging upon them the necessity of increasing the import duty on Oregon pine and similar foreign timber used for building Diirposes.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9149, 23 July 1908, Page 7
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92SAWMILLERS IN CONFERENCE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9149, 23 July 1908, Page 7
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