DUNEDIN OPERATIONS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1932, 15 December 1913, Page 6

DUNEDIN OPERATIONS.

GROWTH OF AIvMTRA'JTONISTS. (By Tokßrnpli.-l'ress Association.) Ouncdin, December 14. The Marc re sailed yesterday morning for Australian ports to load for London. Twenty-live Arbitrationists wero engaged on the Sturmfols yesterday, and it is expected that she will'bo "clear by Monday night, and will sail on Tuesday for Newcastle, where she will load coal for Indian ports. Tlio Sturmfols is-on time charter, and is already fifteen days behind. Thirty-six men operated on tlio Turakina, which should be ready for sea on Tuesday. The Wanaka got awav for the Bluff last night. At the southern port sheMias to discharge about -100 tons of transhipments from the-Kaiapni, and will then be dispatched for Napier, Gisborne juul Auckland. The total number of men working at the Duiirdii' wharves yesterday was 230. It is stated that strike pav was disbursed to w.itersiders yesterday, CIS-") having been forwarded bv l.he Vodera lien. A new Arbitration Union was formed at Tort Chalmers yesterday, 28 members joining. None of them was connected with the old Watersiders' Union. Stops are being taken to form an Arbitration Union by tlio- shipwrights and carpenters. The Kittaiva was delayed by rain, and has nob sailed yet.