AN AUSTRALIAN TIMBER COMPANY.
SERIOUS DECREASE IN PROFITS.
Received August 6, 8.32 a.m. LONDON, August 5. The chairman of Millar's Karri and Jarrah Company of West Australia, attributed the decline of £40,000 in the profits to a strike of the workmen. The latter now desired the concern to be worked on a co-<Derative basis. The directors could not possibly consent to this, but they had offered an alternative scheme. The workmen, the chairman declared. were less blamenble thsn agitators ;,nd members of the Labour Party with a political propaganda,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9161, 7 August 1908, Page 5
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89AN AUSTRALIAN TIMBER COMPANY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9161, 7 August 1908, Page 5
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