A LONG-STANDING DISPUTE.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1464, 12 June 1912, Page 4

A LONG-STANDING DISPUTE.

' dispute' , '. lietween'ffthe ;■.-..■ ■SVellihgtonU'rbvihwal-liidustrialiJ'Associa- ;.: ttibn::anditlioiTcchnical.:E(lucatioiiHßosr(l,' i ; ' .■•:ivitliT.regard:"to! the' , ; ownership" "of' 'the : t Bnildsng Hinf Victoria::i i .'Meeting,'of.'tho'association last ave'niiig;-it :■■; ■.was.reportecUthat.'thc Minister for Educa- .'. ition*j(the;jHon;.JM:'-Hanan)had : notvyet, .y ;.been:; interviewed : by; the Technical.Educa-' :.': ition'ißoard's representatives. s on;the sub- ■'; .jeot/'and: until;.this interviofr-took'place, , ;■ ';and,;both : 'sides ;of,the dispute laid-before ':- ihim'^the/Industrial■'."■Association «having !" 'already.'?;:interviewed^- |;.' -wo'iikl. hej,nnable'.to,:, give his , decision on ,' itliet.iuerits'of;'.the.;.case'. : '.':ln (he moantime ':'.. i;tlie.;>issociatioiiVlias'.threatened Jegal pro-. ;.; vcoedings for'the recovery fit ronu.liGldiobo ;■; i diie;';and: : the:board is takiajj- legal ailyice. ;* ■ ■ us■".tbVita ';:■ppor t ''? ;'--.*p.uring- : .tlie : sconr9ejbfi'an'Vinfbrmali'dte-; !'-. i.cu's.si'ou:atnhev.assooiaUbn'«'meeting?: : ;last ■'- ■■ : eyeningVjliore'i«-as' ! iibt. a 'quorum ■. prcVent ■' : /'—th'e;cliah , inaii'.a(j\li , ./.L.v.8.-. Partridge);res }■' 'marked.that:the intention,.of...the'Minister;; !:'. .■afeexpri>!ised : .to>tha':associuti6n::6n..:.the'',oc-: I; »;Cusion-.oi.' its. i!ifcervie\V; villi ?l)iin,:wos::(6. ij ;getiintoVcoinns«nical'ibn , i'snthi , the..Tp!*h'sii- : . : '■ . cal ; Eduohtion ; Board \vitli ; reference:.to. the. i;; ;he;hHd.'done so,' and thereMwd : >| '■been*iio , " , c6nfevenc* ■or."ncgotialionsWwit!v C Hlie,hoard l ,'tt!ien itVwould.aupt'ji'r' .nsif'i.fho' ; ? ■;!nltfir ; i. w ere-', , :holding;oif'."- ; :--Tlie association i : 'had ■giyenSUie': : l)orird^!ni'month's;.'grace, : 'H-he'reini'Ma^'settle' , :.:(he-;.claim::- preferred ;; V3(fainst; ; it;:)andithe;/dars?of graeeiyould.' :? : [ own opinion?was.. :"' ?tha'tft : 'theVasjociation'ftvimnsediately.> after; '• 4uat ; idiitoii:sho;uldiMn;tenHSof-its:.provipiis" ■" .resq!ution);oiv!'the' : :f>ubject,:':,instructi : r ■;!» ■ solicitoi , ' fo-jjrbceed: -nsiiinst' tlve. ljoardi-^m-. .''less--! tho'.J.l'at ter.- gav«i>, su fO cien ;f or; ?a : s!ispensibnKpfi proceediiigs:'^'.:?*;; ■.■;£?& " ; a'Ke secretary-(Mr:. : F;'H"AUen)s'repbrtx;d ' i'that'tlieftbiuik; ;odd,- ■ :witli: : Abbut rS^O:::iiv;::prospect: ? .l>y;v.way t .ot.: • ■su'bscriptibnsX.due.'froni.'members.;. '~'■'. ■,:; ■'. Wqjild'. o(V ; ifi'itilost-.itsVcase>; ' tlian?-it''etopd aKp.res'ent* and,iheV a; ■ ; .ieitsSn' to. ■.Ixiioyei...th'.\t'-; they.;nia'd ; ..an n;ext. ■cpllon.f clinnoe:;of-Avinniiig^'.','' '"'..■■ ]'■