THE STEP THEY TOOK.
''IN LOYALTY" TO FEDERATION."
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Dunedin, November 25. During the hearing of tho Otago slaughtermen's case 'in tho Arbitration Court, the president (Mr. Justice' Sim) asked: Why did you cancel your registration? Mr. Haymes: In loyalty to-the Federation. Tho President: In order that jou tnight strike with impunity? Mr. Haymes: We had nothing to do with that j we .wore only a branch. The President: What' was the object your cancelling? It looks as if,you simply wanted to play fast and loose ivith arbitration. Mr. Haymes: We merely complied mil instructions from the headquarters of tho Federation out of loyalty.' _ Mr. Haymes submitted that the Reghad exceeded his powers by registering tho union. - Tho Federation embraced all slaughtermen, and the new union was merely for Dunedin. The President held that the new agreement was bona fide, and tho Court struck out tho application.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1916, 26 November 1913, Page 7
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149THE STEP THEY TOOK. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1916, 26 November 1913, Page 7
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