Received Monday, 7.55 p.m. . " SYDNEY, July 14. The strikers at Qantas Empire Airways base at Rose Bay were ordp.red to return to work under aircraft award eonditions by Mr. D. V. Morrison, Cpnciliation Commissioner, in the Arbitration Court today. Counsel for the company said that when work suddenly ceased on Thursday, a flyingb'oat was in the proeess oi being slipped and that had it not b.een for the prompt action of the foreman of the beach crew there would have been grave risk of damage to a very valuable maehine. Counsel for the ironworkers denied this. Members of the Ironworkers ' Federation who refused work on the early morning shift unless paid overtime, will nQw get an increase under their own award as the Conciliation Cpmmissioner held that they were not bound by the agreement between the company and craft unions. No trans-Tasman flyingboat will leave Rose Bay for New Zealand tomorrow.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHRONL19470715.2.27.1
Bibliographic details
Chronicle (Levin), 15 July 1947, Page 5
Word Count
151Untitled Chronicle (Levin), 15 July 1947, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Chronicle (Levin). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in