NEW WOOLLEN MILLS.
OPENED AT WANGANUI. (By Telegraph.—Press Association i WAXOAXri, Friday The Wano-anui woollen mill? we-e 'officially opened to-day by Lord Je!ik-oe. The mills are regarded "a? the most up to date in the Dominion, all the machinery being of the latest design. The man- ! ager, engineer, and heads of deparment?. as -._ .-iI a? many operative-, haw been brought out from Scotland. Thwhole of the rapital. _200,000. was raiee; in the Wangamii district, but only pi, shillings in the pound have ber-n e-ailr- [ up. The mills have been working in -, small way some week? in ord-- -~ e a< , uri . that everything would be ,n orde r , ;>-,,i a number of local people ar „ xrcarinsr suits made of eJoth wove.- at tn _ m :]j" Among these is the Mayor, who, a- the opening ceremony today, wore a ?■•;- ---from cloth made here.
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 218, 13 September 1924, Page 7
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