BETTER TIMES.
FOR LANCASHIRE COTTON TRADE.
(Electric Telegraph.—Copyright) (Received This a.m.) LONDON, November 3.
Further evidence that better times are approaching in Lancashire is shown, by the decision of a section of the cotton trade dealing with America to increase the working week from 2(5:1 to 32 hours. Fifty thousand employees will be affected. A year ago from 50 to 60 per cent, of Lancashire’s cotton mills were idle. Now onlv 15 per cent, are not working.— (A.' & N.Z.) ■
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue 22, 5 November 1924, Page 3
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