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BRITISH TEXTILE INDUSTRY.

United Press Association.—By Elec trio Telegraph.—Copyright. Received March 31, 8.35 a.m. Londun, March 30.

The Board of Trade inquiry into the textile trade of the United Kingdom shows that 483,000 men and 689,000 women are employed and earn £50,000,000 a year. The average wages of men are 28s, women 15s sd, boys 10s 5d and girls 8a lid weekly.

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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9408, 31 March 1909, Page 5

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BRITISH TEXTILE INDUSTRY. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9408, 31 March 1909, Page 5

BRITISH TEXTILE INDUSTRY. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9408, 31 March 1909, Page 5