Concerning the prize question on leather tanneries, 1755.
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Is it not possible, by establishing a chilled beef industry, to develop tanneries, glue factories and other ancillary industries?
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Tanneries are normally located in places where there is no other source of employment.
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The cause of that pollution was atannerydischarging into the river an effluent with which the local sewerage undertaking was not adequate to deal.
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The difficulty is that tanneries discharge an obnoxious substance that affects the water.
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The sites of old tanneries that deposited poisons on land for decades are another example.
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I am chairman and managing director of a number of tanneries.
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Proposals for the establishment of a dry-cleaning business, market gardening,tanneryand skin processing and the development of tourism are under consideration.
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I should also mention the question of the leather tanneries, which are manned by people in the age range of 40 to 55 years.
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I believe that our abattoirs are at the moment working under capacity and tanneries are facing a redundancy situation.
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We should have tanneries and many other subsidiary industries.
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In this case, it might enable thetanneryindustry to function on a better basis.
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I saw the decline of the railway foundries, the disappearance of many of our large tanneries, and changes in our chemical works.
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Naturally, it will be most difficult for them to get employment once thetanneryhas closed.
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There is not enough planning behind developing agriculture in order to create secondary industries to provide things such as, for example,tanneryproducts.
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