THE PEARLING INDUSTRY.
Brisbane, April 9. Over six hundred men connected with the pearling industry have removed to new headquarters in Dutch New Guinea. This means a loss to Queensland of £25,000, besides the loss to business people at Thursday Island. Melbourne, April 9. In view of the removal of vthe headquarters of the pearling industry, the Government is making immediate in- ' quiries with a view to seeing how far the circumstances justify the action which is being taken.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 84, 11 April 1902, Page 2
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79THE PEARLING INDUSTRY. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 84, 11 April 1902, Page 2
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