THE INDUSTRIES COMMITTEE.
BY TBLBGHAEB~-PF.BSS AS3OOI4tION,
CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 14. | ' The Industries Committee of the • House of Representatives commenced its j Christchureh. sitting to-day. i James B. Laurenson urged the establishment of iron works and the fostering. , of the existing industry. He also urged j the claims of Parapara, where there were excellent facilities for carrying on I the industry. In the pig iron industry 70 per cent), of v the cost of production could be set down for labor. The chairman said that Mr Laurenson's evidence regarding cost conflicted with that given at Wellington. A thor--1 ough investigation would have to be made into it
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 15 February 1919, Page 5
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105THE INDUSTRIES COMMITTEE. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 15 February 1919, Page 5
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