COST OF A STRIKE.
WEST AUSTRALIAN TIMBER TRADE. (BY TELEGRAPII rRESS ASSOCIATION—COFTItIGnT.) Lontion, August 5. The chairman of Millar's Karri and Jarrah Company, of West Australia, attributed tho decline of £40,000 in tho profits to a strike of the workmen. The latter now desired tho concern- to bo worked on a co-operativo basis. Tho directors could not possibly consent to this, but they had offered an alternative schemo. Tho workmen, the chairman added, woro less blameablo than agitators and members of tho Labour Party with a political propaganda. The New Zealand Express Company, Ltd., gives special attontion to consignments of all sorts for up-country clientß. Live stock a speciality. Address, 20 Customhouse Quav, Wellington, 'l'hono 1333. C 893 If you aro contemplating removing, the first thing you should do is obtain a quotation from J. ICeir, 36 Jervois Quay. Ho has had many years' cxperienco in this class of work, and is in a position to pack, storo, and romovo any description of furniture. Ho also clears goods through Customs, f aml dispatohos packages and 'imrcola to nuy addrosa in tho world. Tolaphono No. l»«ft CMS
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 270, 7 August 1908, Page 7
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186COST OF A STRIKE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 270, 7 August 1908, Page 7
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