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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1748, 6 September 1905, Page 64

In moving the adoption of the report at the annual meeting of the Kaiapoi Woollen Company, the chairman expressed satisfaction at the result of the year’s working, and the success of the board’s policy. Referring to the crease of shoddy, he said that aocoiuing to the Government returns the apparel and slops imported during the past year amounted to £003,894, an increase of £20,897; woollens imported totalled £452,271, an increase of £lO,llO on last year, although that year had been a record one. During a period o. ten years, the imports referred to had more than doubledt