GLAMOUR OF GRASS=SEEDING.
KEEN DEMAND FOR .WORK.
- (By Telegraph.—Spceial Correspondent.) Christchurch. January 4. Banks' Peninsula scenS to possess strong-attractions for able-bodied young men during the grass-seeding season. At the local office of the Labour 1 Department to-day there was quite a small crowd of young fellows offering their services for the work, and bent on obtaining the necessary passes to take them to the scene-of operations. The applicants included a number of now arrivals in New Zealand, but the majority was made up of young men from th'e country, who have had previous experience of grass-seeding. The officer in charge stated that there is a demand on' the peninsula for young men who are experts at grass-threshing.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1017, 5 January 1911, Page 6
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