THE TAILORING TRADE.
"mm "■>"' ffiiaS :3f§ SLACKNESS IN WELLINGTON* — -m [BY telegraph.—own COBRESPOKD&f!%|| Wellington, Monds||pf January, usually one of the ste?|ffl months in the tailoring tre.de in the.<«||| is very quiet this year According secretary o.f the Tailors' Union the k«s strike is the cause of this. From Oc&ffl||l to October 31 the Wellington were working overtime, and the emphTj?|(pj were making good money, so that it ,RSJ- ; expected, with the Christmas S proaching, that the employees '' o jtffjl§l|f a record time of work. ' J'^S When the ftrike broke out there wa M|| immediate falling away in trade, and o*WSj time was lost to employees, ajcd »tt|||S|| cases employers were forced to get ; M||l§ hands for whom work could not bß.|oS| The Christmas ru;h was Relayed ÜBJ|jB mediately preceding the festive season', ■£&?'. then it was the demands of v^'tw ?,|fi|f§ city that again caused a brisk L .{i|f|Bg January is always looked upon ?'f|l|||| the good months, but the Übri:i'ii»s '$M chasers having been supplied the;WS; has fallen flat) and on tbo books of-."} i union the names of several ur.empwflfj appear. This is particularly unfortHPPjel as next month heralds in the slack *jffi£gK the y'iar, when employment is bf^^g secure, .^OH
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15500, 6 January 1914, Page 8
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202THE TAILORING TRADE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15500, 6 January 1914, Page 8
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