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; Another Auckland grievance! "It i has been felt for some time past that ! Auckland has not been getting its ! fair dliaro of work in with '■ l'h;O equipment of transport ships, and '; I (think some action should be taken in the. 'matter," remarked Air R. Burn.:-;, at .a meeting of the council of ' the Auckland Chamber of Commerce ■cii Friday afternoon. He went on to pay that' it was unfair that any one city should have all this work. If <x?A;i.bi<*. .Auckl:v7i.d ou^ht to Jiave> a sbnro of the training camps. Busi--IUV.S in W rellington vras booming at } tho present 'time, whereas li.ere it was i oxioemngly dull. Wellington's cou- | diii.!)!! a.vis undoubtedly tine in. a, large I ::ie.ii^.i!]"O to the camp at Trent'iain. !(' ! it -.vit« found inadvisable to have two { cam];-;, then Auckland .should cer- ; •::-iu;i!y ];uvo some of tiro work of efjuipi ?ji.'T.( i>nd reiitting transports, .it wa.s I deck'u.d tiiat Mi1 Burns .should make I r->.pre'-.evit:itio.i!. i to the Govorument on | tJw iuatter. i Til;- establishment of an up-to-date {V.f.rLory for tlie manui'acture of sujierplu).1 pWiate and sulphuric acid is being co:>:;-icU'iH w! h\ tli'iv executive of the j F^rnuM's' Cnion (-.states the New Zea!.'(.;kl 'nmr'sj. At a meeting last v/eek , a conference took place, with a.n en;.rin.<«v who has inquivc-d very fully irfto vlf'.e proposal. Tlie latter jiointed <.w*i that in Anstr;;lia, wh.ere the. f-'voilities were not .so good, i\ similaj" • Uu'biny )ifi.d hv.on paying dividends of i"0 per cent., and is still .'-idling ;vt' [ lov,r-ei' ratos it.lia.n. those which the I farit):ir---> ai-o j>",ving in. A Te-.v Zeahuid. j Option.'.; have boon obtained over sites j .-.[(■] :>.')■ wees or. .supply of pho.'-j^TuiLe j roc!:. ' ; | WHY do you drink No. 70? BeI ;'()>iE UL'GJil'.'1- AJvt.

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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 142, 18 June 1915, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 142, 18 June 1915, Page 2

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