Work Resumed On Wharves At Auckland
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> ' AUCKLAND, July 16. Woi'lc was l'esiimbd today on the ;Auekland waterfront. All ships bertlied aVe working normally excd.pt the wheat freigliter jMountpark which is rftlll colliplefelv idle, and tlie sugar ship Brdoinpai-k whidli" is Worklihj t'wo! holds orily. - 'i he Mountpark and the other holds of tlld Br'ooihpark will i-ehiaiti idle until the tri'buna] appointed to settle tiro dispute decides how the hatehes will be lifted. Before woi-k started tliis mornfng thb watersid'ers attended' a stop-work meeting which iasted for l'O minutes. it waS 'i6 gi've offieial instructions for the rejmmptioii. Betweeii 1000 and' T1O0- illdn were idle before the settlement j'est'ersday. Tlie requisitiohs for' laliour today did not a'bsdrlf all t'hfe* availa'bie labour and a few meii returned home. s The iloaiitpark will* bd rdmbved tdinorrow — afler eiglit \Veeks of idleness at tlie ekport whdi'f — td set the berth free. The National President of the .Watersid'ers' Lilion (Mr. H. Barnes) i's returning to Auckland this afternooli from Wellington.
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Chronicle (Levin), 17 July 1948, Page 4
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168Work Resumed On Wharves At Auckland Chronicle (Levin), 17 July 1948, Page 4
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