SHEEPOWNERS' UNION.
BRANCHES FOR THE NORTH ISLAND. Efforts are shortly to be made to form either a' Sheepowners' "Onion for the North Island or else a union for each Arbitration Court district. The Canterbury Sheopowners' Industrial Union of Employers has been in existence Jar seven years past, and is. considered to have done good work, while maintaining friendly relations with employers. The new unions now proposed are to bd on the lines of the Canterbury Union, and it is ultimately contemplated to iorm a federation of nil tab oheopownora' yniw.-ii New. Manri,
In tlio course of the annual report of the, Canterbury Union, presented on Wednesday last, it is staled Hint tlio aiiccpfarmers Labour: Exchango had dono nn incrensod amount of business diirinji the yeor, nnd tlio exchange was being ueod by a larftor • number of Cnntorbury fanners nnd workers, tliit it fnrmorly.. Tlio number of engagements mndo through the Labour Exchango for the year just onded wim, 1375, made up nu follows :-Slionrcrs, 334; general station and shod hands, 201; ploughmen, 213: cooks. 167; milkers, 121; farm hands, 113; grooms, [,'ardcners, etc., 51; shepherds,'3s; married couples, 30. ' - p ;. ; .
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 586, 14 August 1909, Page 8
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189SHEEPOWNERS' UNION. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 586, 14 August 1909, Page 8
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