COASTAL SHIPPING.
XU CONFERENCE YET. No conference Jins yd been arranged in conned ion with 1 In.* coastal steamship hold-up. The seamen, by resolution on Monday, proposed dial negotiations should lie reopened, hut the altitude oi‘ 1 lie Government and the shipowners has- not yd been disclosed. In the meantime the silting of die Arbitration Court to deal with the dispute has been lixed for Monday. Can the Prime Minister give the House and the country any information about the shipping strike — whether there is any likelihood of settling it? asked Mr G, W. Forbes, M.P. for Ilurunui, in Parliament yesterday. Mr Massey: “I cannot, of course, go into details. There are difficulties in the way of giving the public the whole of the information that I have in my hands at present. I can say, however, that the indications are better to-day than they have been since the strike commenced.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1739, 11 October 1917, Page 3
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151COASTAL SHIPPING. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1739, 11 October 1917, Page 3
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