SHEARERS' DEMANDS.
(Br Telegraph.-Special Correspondent.) i Fordell, April 29. Tho demands recently put forward 1 by the Now Zealand Shearers' and Woolshcd Hands' Union have aroused' no small amount of interest in the AVaverley district. As file outcome of some minor agitation that has been heard from timo to time a representative gathering 'of tho sheep farmers of Waverley was held to consider the demands which Mr. ]]. Dickie, the chairman, characterised as absurd for shearers and employers alike. After discussion tho following resolution was unanimously carried: "That the sheep farmers of Ulis district protest against (ho new demands, and put forward tlm opinion that the old award is considered satisfactory." Also "That no new award be made for a shorter term than three years."
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1737, 30 April 1913, Page 7
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124SHEARERS' DEMANDS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1737, 30 April 1913, Page 7
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