MARITIME LABOR.
UNION COMPANY'S ISLAND STEAM EKS. By Telegraph—Press As.soei.ui ui—Copyright Received dot) p.m., April 21. Sydney. April 21. in the Arbitration Court judgment case, wherein the W tunf Laborers Union up. plied for the imposition of a penalty upon the Union Company for a breach of ugic in. -111 in connection wuh their isluiu. steamers, under the agreement Is 3d per hour was to be paid to handlers of cargo of deep sea slops and stevedons. Steamship owners, however, only paid an intcr-Stato rate for island traders. Tlio Court, by a two to one majority, found that island traders must be treated as deep sea vessels, but as the matter was one that might be regarded to la- in some doubt by both sides, only the nominal penalty of 10s would be imposed. The finding was also made to apply to the ease of Captain Napier.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 871, 22 April 1903, Page 2
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