SHEARERS’ WAGES
' •; fj : . OWNERS SEEK REDUCTION. (Per Press Association — Copyright.) WELLINGTON/July 27. A reduction in the rates cf pay for shearers and, shed hands was sought to-day by the representatives of the New Zealand Sheep Owners’ Federation at a conference with the representatives of 'the New Zealand Workers’ Union. The Union objected + o any wage reductions, holding the view that the rates of pay operating in 1931 should continue for the coming shearing season.
No • agreement was reached. The., matter was referred to a conciliation council conference.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 July 1932, Page 5
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87SHEARERS’ WAGES Hokitika Guardian, 28 July 1932, Page 5
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