CLUT OF FARM LABOUR.
a A Buckland correspondent says that tho short supply of farm labourers,- so much in i- evidence during tho spring and summer o months, no longor exists, and' a reversal of ;s the position is now. apparent. A good deal d of casual labour neodod during harvesting opcrd ations has been dispensed with, tho result r- being that the supply is greatly in excess of r- the demand. Numbers of men, anxious to >t obtain employment bofore tho winter sots in, 10 are continually inquiring for wort, and, one i- morning', lately, as many, as five called at, one c- farmhouse 'in this' district all bent on tho si same mission., ...
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 497, 3 May 1909, Page 10
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115CLUT OF FARM LABOUR. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 497, 3 May 1909, Page 10
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