UNITY AMONG WATERSIDERS OF PACIFIC
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WKLl J NdTt )N, Dec. 4. Steps towards nnity and .solidaritv amoug waterside workers of the Paeilie, ; were now being taken, said il r. T. Hill.J secretary of the Xew Ztuijand Water- j siik' Workers ' 1'iiion, whchi reporting] today 011 the bienuial con fereiice of ihe ! union. Alr. Hill said that, in discussion j with the nnion's Anstrali.tn coinrades, ; steps would be taken to draw up a pro- ; gvamine and poliev witieli w;ould be oi j the greatest vtilue to their brothors o' 1 the l'acilif waterfronls irresperti ve ot I their eolour. The conferenee cont'luded today. The j jiresident, Mr. 11. Bitrnes, said tlie con- ■ ference had endorsed the policy pursucd 1 by the union ovcr the last two years. j The returning otlicer for the conferenee electioiis, Mr. S. H. Mucdonald, ot 1 Dunedin, reported the following re- j sul.ts: — President, .Mr. II. Barnes, Auck l land t.re-elected unopposed); vice-pre,si- j dent, Mr. A. Drennan (Auckland);! national cxccutive, Messrs F. \'ella i tBltifV), (4. Panther ( (Ircyinouth), J. | Hunter (Oaniarul. .1. Whitford and .J. j D. Sargentina (Lyttelton). A. f". Della j ivav and T. (t. Wells t Wellington ), and 1 G. TJiontas (Gisborne).
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 December 1947, Page 5
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