THE WATER FRONT

Hokitika Guardian, 5 March 1921, Page 3

THE WATER FRONT

ev [IJY TELEGRAM —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION] w a WELLINGTON WATERFRONT. bn WELLINGTON, Martfi 4. 1"' The reply of the Watersiders’ Fede- 111 ■ation is still unavailable consequently ai t lias been decided that the officers .V a ind men employed on the idle coastal PJ ships, excluding the Union Company’s )oats will be paid off to-morrow. The ( a lecision affects alvout 100 men. " The Admiral C'odrington is still work- J ll, iiu, the men observing the agreement 11 ■n%. '' The amount paid out to the water- ,H: liders 10-da;y totalled £I,OOO as compar- P> h 1 with the usual weekly average of' S,H CBOOO. j NO CHANGE IN DUNEDIN. DUNEDIN, March 4. There is no change in the waterfront ( E position, although there is a noticeable « lisposition on the part of some waLersiders, also seamen and others on »' board idle vessels to resent the present - losition of enforced idleness. N< |M AUCKLAND WATERFRONT. «' AUCKLAND, March 4. ( ' l! 'rhere was no change in regard to tho waterfront dispute to-day and the r< xirt is still practically idle. The Mahcno from Sydney is running E Fate, the vessel being directed after T a long sojourn in Sydney. She will ' irrivo to-morrow. h N CREWS PAID OFF. s WELLINGTON, March 4. n There is no change in the position on the waterfront. On 0 large vessel the K Admiral Codrington is working. ( ‘i The crews of several coastal vessels p ire being paid off. "I