DOMINION ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 2 July 1923, Page 4

DOMINION ITEMS.

[by TF.i.r.c;r.Arn—run muss association*. YODXD IJOV IX.fDRKD. ASHIURTOX, June 30. "book where you’re going,” t-houtc the uiotoniiiui. jamming the Unities a l-.rie I’ill.rew. aged sis. < -rnsscd hi i Iju’.vs ul a Street eoruer. Drie straight i v,av stopped and looked in the wren I diroeli'un, when a second car, a licitv; ! ilJuicli rounded the corner, knneke ! loin down and passed over his (host lie ".as liospitalh.'il and there is litti j j hope lor him. j STKAMDR IX TROUI’RD. WKI.I.INt :T()X, dune no. ; Svdnev has broadcasted a navigatin' i vvaiiiiu;; statine the steamer .Smmitr ,||| 11 •I■ odth. hound lor Rabnul. am j j. supposed to h> in diilieulty some I where, north of Roll Mat'iiiarrie. A. ! s Ui!>s are rei,nested to nj'ort it the vei .i c.-it oi heard. V MIX'; A( CIhKST. \VA 111 - d or. i. ; \|, |.oriiiei-lt "l Dunedin j :• ri.m'!v iuiutvd in the face am i upper part of the body a- Ila t'iMlh . ; ;i. p' *‘i• • *•'< | lade, in underaround tv u'kitm’* o! ih ! V.'aiiii mini'. His condition tr.-ilay i ! serious. It i- haired nc v ill hi-. 1 In j eyesight. son III.A.XI) FLOODS. IXYDIUARDII.I.. dune :Vi | lleavv ran continues in Southland | The rivers are rising. The Mai atm ! Kiv.-r is live feet aUove its norma j level. Ai Wyndliani the streets an j headed. am! -ever;:! houses have Ueei | in-.!. Tiie position i- threatening [ and *,..-■ r. -id in s are preparing t> l leave their hollies. Sill RIM NCI AWARD. Y\ DLI.IXDTOX, duly I. j Apnlif at ion was made hy the Aiichoi I Shipping Company t . the .\rbil rtuioi ! (i.iir; to-day. lor an amomimeiii of tin j Mamie < .ink - ami Stewards’ Artnrd. i It was mbmitte.l that the present I award \vr- defective, in that. whilst ] the selicdtile it cages payable in rc- ! TWO ef (lie .team r Xenia provided ! nr the i niployincut oi a night V. atch- ! man, no provision had hn u made lor special conditions a-, to Ihe hours <>■ employment of si:e|i w0rk.",... id" Company asked linn Dm award la.' anicinlt'd hy the in-erl ion el the .o;In'.i inn clauses ; -- ■•Hours of work ai sea in case in the night watchman, v.liusv day’s work is done partly oil mm day and partly on Dm next day Killeen hours shall !e reekom-d from tl:e time tile actual v. nidiiii ■■ day eonimcnees. irrt'specl ive of the working day comprising two ca’i lie sei elld eiatise v. it It lespecl lo t!... hours oi' work in port, rends: — "Nigh! va l oilman in port: The 1. wra ef any steward acting a- night watchman in port, where there are no pas- ■ '.miters on heard, shall he from S win. to 7 n.in. For net ing as night watchnian. lie shall lie granted eight working hours oil in port on l lie next day. it it is not a Sunday or a holiday. It lie does not get eight. hollr' oil', ll" shall he paid an ext ru I Is.” ID' 11 onoiir said t hat in making Ihe A’.iiird with respect to coo!-;-, and stewards, tlie ijuestiou oi tlie night watchman had never been mentioned. The Court reserved it- decision.