TIMBER TRADE HAMPERED,
» „ STATE OF GREYMOTJTH BAR. (By TekgraDh.—Press Assoclfi.UoD.l Grcymouth, December 19. Owing to the unsatisfactory state of the bar during the last few weeks, sawmillcrs on the coast are being seriously iucouvenienccd through their inability to ship the large stocks of timber now on the skids at the various mills throughout the district. It is stated on reliable authority that timber to the value of not less than &'Q,O6!) is now on the skids at (ho various mills and sidings. This amount should have been shipped, and the cash should. - havc'been .ivaiiable for distribution before flic Christmas holidays. Unfortunately, however, the shipments will now be delayed until the middle or end of January. The position, therefore, emphasises the necessity of active steps being taken to improve the condition of the bar.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1316, 20 December 1911, Page 4
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133TIMBER TRADE HAMPERED, Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1316, 20 December 1911, Page 4
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