WOOLLEN MILLS FOR MASTERTON
[Per Press Association ] MASTERTON, May 16. A largely attended public meeting was held here to-day to promote woollen mills at Masterton. The Mayor presided and strongly advocated the propect in the interests of the town and district. The proposal is to raise £30,000 locally towards a total capital o£ £150,000. The mills are to be situated in Masterton, and are expected to start with 200 operatives at least. The provisional directors propose a profit-sharing system with the employees. The meeting enthusiastically decided to support the proposition. The provisional directorate includes Mr W. R. Kemball.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18784, 18 May 1923, Page 3
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98WOOLLEN MILLS FOR MASTERTON Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18784, 18 May 1923, Page 3
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