On The Job.
INDUSTRY MOVEMENTS.
BUSY ROTORUA SIGNS. (Special to “Star.”) ROTORUA, Jan. 8. With the exception of a period when the Galatea Estate was being opened up and other extensive public works were in progress, there is at present a larger number of men engaged on public works in the Rotorua area than has been the case for several years past. In addition to 75 men engaged on the aerodrome improvement scheme, there are at present about 480 men engaged on various road improvement works in different parts of the district. KING COUNTRY SAWMILLS. (Special to “Star.”) TAUMARUNUI, Jan, 8. Practically all the sawmills in the Central King Country resumed work on Monday after the holidays, and during the next few months several new mills will commence operations, Few mill workers are out of employment at the present time, and providing the demand for timber keeps up the output from King Country mills this year should exceed that of 1935.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THS19360108.2.24
Bibliographic details
Thames Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 19603, 8 January 1936, Page 3
Word Count
161On The Job. Thames Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 19603, 8 January 1936, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Thames Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in