SHORTAGE OF BRICK LAYERS.
HIGH WAGES IN UNITED STATES. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received October 26, 8.50 a.m.) LONDON, October 26. The Edinburgh Corporation’s scheme for building 1774 houees Iras been retarded by a lack of bricklayers. Only twenty-five are available, 500 having gone to the United States to take advantage of wages of 50s daily which are being paid there. The and other Scottish buildings schemes are similarly retarded.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17181, 26 October 1923, Page 1
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