Tte secretary of the Wellington Plasterers’ Union (Mr G. Hogwood) states with reference to a trade dffiouity in oon- - nection with thß plastering work at the f new building of tbe Book of Australasia, that tbe plastorers wero asked to stop the joints of fibrous plaster which had been fixed by the oarponters. The work which the carpenters did is, he says, recognised in England and the polonies as plasterers’ work, and three out of the seven plasterers employed by tbe contractors (Messrs J, and A. Wilson) left the job rather than break the rule of ibeir union forbidding members to st p fibrous plaster wbioh baa OQt been fisod by bona fide plaelteere, 1
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1759, 28 May 1906, Page 2
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