FREE LABOUR IN SYDNEY.
PROTECTION ASKED FOR
Mr Campbell, general secretary of the New South Wales Farmers' and Settlers' Association received the' following cablegram from Mr Jack, secretary of the Farmers' Union, Wellington: —"Can your Association approach tho Government and urge the importance of maintaining steamer connexion with New Zealand by guaranteeing protection to workers loading cargo?"
Mr Holman, the State Premier, being absent, the cable was submitted to Mr Cann, a member of the Ministry, who said:—"The position is very much in the nature of a problem, particularly at present. All I can say is that we, as a Government, are sworn to maintain the law as occasion arises, and we shall certainly do our best in. that direction."
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14837, 1 December 1913, Page 7
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120FREE LABOUR IN SYDNEY. Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14837, 1 December 1913, Page 7
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