ARBITRATIONISTS FOR. SYDNEY.
(SPECIAL TO "THE PRESS.**) WELLINGTON, December 8". Another 89 members joined-the new Waterside Union to-day, including. 27 strikers, the steadiest and best members „ of the old Union.
The following cable. message was received by the Employers', Farmers', and Citizens' Defence Committee to-day: —
"Red Feds, have committed harakiri in ,Xcw Zealand. Now send shipload of arbitration unionists to Sydney to moor in harbour and handle New Zealand cargo again. Well done, New Zealand."
The sender is a prominent representative pastoralist of. New South Wales. In reply the committee cabled as follows : —
"Thank you for your cable and your suggestion regarding arbitration 'unionists. Can-New .South Wales guarantee protection of New Zealand workers/ and that New Zealand transhipments and other cargo will be placed alongside New Zealand steamers for load-. ing?"
Heavy rain to-day sopped nearly,alt" work on the wharves, i ,„: Nerchana. which ;s loading for London, will not he ready to fail to-morrow, as was hoped. * Practically all to-day's projected coastal sailings bavo been postponed till to-morrow.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14844, 9 December 1913, Page 7
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