A ooRRusroNDENOB in our open column on the Masterfin Institute has this week been useful in oalling miblio attention to the somewhat anomalous position of the managing committee, and its inability to provide for the public requirements. Much good might be done in a town like Masterton with so fine a public building, bat the dobt on it hangs like a millstone round its neck, and until this impediment be removed there is little hope of a change for the hotter. ■ Those who have at heart the welfare of this institution should endeavor to solve, in the first instance, the debt difficulty.
The collapse of the Wellington Woollen Faotnry enterprise is ominou9, A local industry nf suoh a character oan be established with a minimum, of risk, and a maximum of advantage, provided that there is a sufficient amount of capital available to oarry it out to a successful issue. The failure in the Empire City means that Wellington has not £20,000 to spare for ouch a speculation, and we fear that Maaterton will find it equally difficult to raiae £IO,OOO.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 973, 13 January 1882, Page 2
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