A PLEASANT DISPUTE.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 939, 5 October 1910, Page 7

A PLEASANT DISPUTE.

■ ;'- ; ---:.r : /:"'' ■■-♦ ■ ■•'.. ; V::: / -,''/' AND AN AMICABLE SETTLEJIENT. ''■■'-' :':. ■' :.' - '■' •. ,; - 'v' ■ (By Telegraph.—Special Oorrespondeat) ,\ , ' ' ; Auoklantl, October.4... '■' The'dispute .between/ the;' Auckland ; ;Milkmen's Union ":'■■ and : - the' .'Auckland ; Milk ■' Vendors'' Association, .which has engaged- the 'attention- of the 'Conciliation Council for; some/days,,was/finally settled last evening; when the agree-. . ment arrived at was signed by the • employees'. and;employei's' representatives. The terms; of- the agreement were such as have been reported from day. to day during: the' sitting, of the council. The commissioner (Mr. P. Hally), who presided,' expressed pleasure that an:amicable'settlement'had been arrived at, and congratulated the assessors on the way they had : carried out their duties. For assistance rendered him :■- he especially/ thanked. Mr; 0." Grosvenor,: secretary: of the Employers' Federation,/and Messrs, A. Rosser and T. Long, representing the unionists. ; A vote'of, thinks was passed, by, the'assessors to" Mr; •Hally, who remarked:.. "Never in my ekpenence have I had such a pleasant dispute to decide." '

Scene, House of. Representatives; time, 5.29 p.m.; debate on the Defence Bill. Mr. Wilford, M.P.,.rose a minute before the dinner adjournment, and remarked that he could say.all hehad to say in one minute. He did.