CITY COUNCIL MEETS.
TO RECEIVE EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION. To illustrate the manner in which the community is now thoroughly aroused to the clanger that threatens in the present industrial crisis, a special meeting of--the City Council was hastily sum> moned for yestorday morning, and before noon it had received n deputation from the Now Zealand Employers' Fedoration, now in conforcnco in Wellington. They preferred a request that the City Council should join with them in waiting upon the Ministry in connection with the strike, to urge it to' ; take immediate steps for the suppression of lawlessness on the part of tliosa on strike. Tlio Mayor informed the deputation that the council was proceeding on constitutional linos to protect citizens and city property, but as the body represented tlie city as a whole, and all classes, it was not advisable that it should be associated with the federation, which could mako its representations to the Ministry with equal effect without the council. The members of the council, though sympathetic, sup-' ported the Mayor, as did finally tha folcgatoa. thwolvM^
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1894, 31 October 1913, Page 8
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177CITY COUNCIL MEETS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1894, 31 October 1913, Page 8
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