Where the Bosses Stand.

Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 74, 9 August 1912, Page 5

Where the Bosses Stand.

MORE EVIDENCE

The following circular has been placed in our hands: — Wellington Employers' Federation. Woodward street, Wellington, '24th July, 1912. Re Waihi Strike Defence Fund. Dear Sjr,—The circular letter recently forwarded to leading citizens and employers asking for contributions to the above fund is being well responded to, but a number who arc willing to help are desirous of learning the extent to which assistance may be desired before forwarding their cheques, and on the suggestion of several leading merchants, it has been decided to call together a few representative citizens, merchants, and manufacturers in order that the serious import of the strike, and the industrial principle at stake may be shortly explained by Mr. Pryor, secretary N.Z. Employers' Federation, who, as secretary of the Gold Mineowners' Association, is fully acquainted with the whole position. About 50 leading citizens are being invited to attend at the above address on Thursday, the 23th inst., ab 3 p.m., and the executive of this -association will be glad if you will make it convenient to attend.—Yours faithfully, W. A. W. GRENFELL, secretary.