Holm Vessls Withdrawn From New Plymouth
Sk ; XKW PLYHOFTH, July 2. The Holm Shipjiing Gompany has Wifbdrawn all its vessels from the eargo service between Xew Plymoutli ar]fl other Xew Zeuluud ports foUowing thp action of the Xew Plvniouth wateysiders in refusing to work overtitpe on the compauy's ships. The dispute arose earlv this tuonth when the Waterside Workers' Uuipn ashed the Company to work its ships overtime - if other ships in port were doiug RO- Tlie ''oquest wa.s declined 011 the grounds that the weather at tfie time was showery and highly perishalde cargo, including flonr, was being discharged. Subsequently the Cqnv pan'v deelined to agree to allow the X'ew Plymouth Port Potumitt.ee to decide in wet or windy weather wliether shipping -sliould be vvorked..
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 July 1948, Page 5
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