STOPPAGES VIEWED WITH DISGUST
-Press Association
By Teleyraph-
WHANGAREI, April 12. The Whangarei County Council at _a meeting today made strong criticism of the watersiders' fiction in holding up the loading of food. ships at Auckland, and passed a resolution that it " viewed with disgust and apprehension the repeated, lavvless stoppages of work by 'the watersiders. The whole thing has become a mockery of democracy — complete disregard for "law and order and sane government." One councillor said.. action by tfre local bodies was justiiied when 1500 men held up the unloading of ships and farmers who had been rationed in regnrd to fertiliser had to see fertiliser going to Australia. to be unloaded.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 April 1946, Page 8
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