The conference between representatives of shipping companies and the watersiders of New Zealand which had been sitting some time at Wellington has conclud’d, A complete agreement was reached. Details have not . been divulged, but it is understood * that the agreement contains a clause providing for an increase of twopence per hour on present rates of pay, to remain in operation for the'war period. ■ Hours of engagement are shortened f - and conditions generally are improved. New autumn millinery is now to be seen at Mrs J, L’ovd’s. For Influenza take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Never fails. 1/6, 2/6. Call at Mißses Addison's and scours one of the bargains in ladies tweed costumes. Prices 27/ to 93/, now 4/ to 15/.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 April 1917, Page 2
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119Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 5 April 1917, Page 2
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