FLAXMILLS CLOSING.
\§ A number of'-flakiriills' in "the Mariawaln' jdistriel have ,now closed do'wh. and* ■. it .is. expected- thai, by the 'ehel' of;uexU wttelt .all the'mills will. have, ceased, operations. Seen to-da)' by l . ■ reporter*. ni representative of one cf ; the- largo mills stated; that, th e works were being- closed for tlib purpqsb of, overhauling -'machinery** etc' Apart from this, hoy/over, ,"tho pro- • sent pri,cie;p< flaxen products '...did' not wav-i rant' a .'•' cop tihu.nnctv of, operations : and,' it' present coridit.ioin prevailed; it would be , more prafihiblG "to »cease' o]>eraticms tha.ii . -In continue 'running.-:' As it -so happened, \- the slumpji hod come just .aUnit iho time ... when it. .was i lie.custom -,to.,cbse,down.foi , two months or longer,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 294, 6 April 1921, Page 6
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115FLAXMILLS CLOSING. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 294, 6 April 1921, Page 6
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