Local Industry.
(bt telegraph.) {?EO3C OCR OVTS CORRESPONDENT.) Wellington, September 15. ti interesting discussion arose this noon out of Mr Pinkerton's question ■3er the Minister for Public Works itsee that New Zealand manufactured at was used in Government cons' The Minister replied favorably, sold not bind himself at once to an late promise on the subject, tC. S. Mills made a spirited and "iral speech in support of local in"es, which, if fostered, •would stop aodus. Mr Palmer acknowledged lie 3linister*s reply indicated an in®in local industries. Mr Fergus '2 very much to the point, and threw '•ie- subject the light of his very cons&fe experience. He agreed with the as to the advisableness of cares'testing the various kinds of cement, •s&were proved to be of the very best Jlr Duthie pointed out that it a nearly impossible to keep cement out fie colony, as it was an excellent jf®®? for ships. we Minister promised to give the mat'»is fet attention.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 5080, 16 September 1891, Page 3
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161Local Industry. Oamaru Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 5080, 16 September 1891, Page 3
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