UNION DISPUTE.
INCIDENTS AT AUCKLAND. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Jan. 27. Further dramatic scenes‘have characterised recent meetings of the Auckland and Suburban Local Bodies Labourers’ and Related Trades Industrial Union of Workers, which in recent months has figured in Supreme Court proceedings. It is alleged that at a meeting this week the secretary, Mr Bernard Clews, was forcibly relieved of keys belonging to the union after being summarily dismissed from his position by the newly-appointed executive. It is understood that the secretary obtained the assistance of the police to recover certain keys which were his personal property and to supervise the counting of money in the safe in the union office.
It is further stated that Mr Clows has since been unable to enter the office, ns the lock on the door has been changed. Mr Clews is taking steps to regain admittance to the office, and meanwhile he remains in ipossession of a new motor-car the property of the union.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 51, 28 January 1938, Page 11
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161UNION DISPUTE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 51, 28 January 1938, Page 11
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