THE SHEARERS' DISPUTE.
A WAIRAIUPA CONFERENCE.'; 1 V •' j A 'conference' of Wairarapa woolrgrofrots and shearers .was held in . Mastorton oh-Fil- ,-. 'day night (writes;'onr''Wair'afap_a correspou- : dent), to considor the claims, which ha_d bei n made hy shearers in connection- witn.tne pra- • 'sent: dispute'. --Mr. Among the shoarer representatives > preseit was Mr. IS. , ~W..,;;Abbott, , secretaire or,,;it]iß. : ,. Shoarevs 1 " Union.'Some.of tha clauses of the claims were modified. Three items flora debated at some length, especially that which relates to preference to-Unionists.! . Recommendations werO'iuado,,,and these fte'to.gM ;■ considered at v a .general meeting of ivool- - growers! and to bo heldatPalmois-t, ton North, on'Friday,'January 31. .At this meeting. '.and v Wairaraljashearers will be. represented by Mr;. W. B. : : Carrickl - *■ - • ■
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 105, 27 January 1908, Page 2
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114THE SHEARERS' DISPUTE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 105, 27 January 1908, Page 2
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