SUSPENDED.
LAING'S SHIPBUILDING FIRM. BY TELEGRAPH—TRESS ASSOCIATWN— COPYRIGHT. London, February 10. Sir James Laing and Co:, the Sunderland shipbuilders, lfavo, susponded, payment. They hope.to submit a scheme for reconstruction. . -After Mr.' Boardmore withdrew from the Commonwealth, Mail Syndicate, Sir .Tames Laing and Co. was tho principal shipbuilding firm in that concern. The syndicate failed to carry out the contract,-lost: a. deposit of •£25,000, and will, it is stated, bo ; suetl by tho Co'iumonwcalth for a second deposit of <£25,000 Ip-.i-addition,. shipbuilding orders. 'havo .{or some time, been foiling off, both at Sunderland arid on the Clyde, and labour troubles are further .dislocating the tradeiof'tlio -north--east coast.- , ■' ■
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19080212.2.50
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 119, 12 February 1908, Page 7
Word Count
106SUSPENDED. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 119, 12 February 1908, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in