£400,000 WAGE BILL.
NEW ZEALAND INDUSTRY
A new conception of the size of commercial afforestation in New Zealand is given by the following statement by N.Z. Perpetual Forests. Limited "Although only planting since 1925, the company has already Daid out to workers over £'loo.ooo in wages. These figures of course do not include wages for the clerical nnd executive side of the business.
" In addition to this tremendous sum paid out in wages over £200,000 has been spent in the purchase of commodities, food, implements. ..tools, etc.. tho production of which has created «mt>loyment in other spheres
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20846, 13 April 1931, Page 5
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97£400,000 WAGE BILL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20846, 13 April 1931, Page 5
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