They're got a few "scabs" . m the Wellington Painters' Union, and the I ointment of the Arbitration; Court is badly needed. Members are supposed to start at 8 a.m. land work the regulation eight hours daily, bar the half day Saturday, but .the painful sores already mentioned; turn out as early las 7.30 to hump "donkey loads," i.e., painters' paraphernalia, to the job. It is heart-breaking for the wage i slaves to agitatf? for shorter hours for all iintl then to f>nd some of their 'own n'Wor cra v; ir,<r up live l'O^es ■-ilp j-'iy to get alu-ad cf UipLv feilov.'-wori-cs.
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NZ Truth, Issue 132, 28 December 1907, Page 5
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101Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 NZ Truth, Issue 132, 28 December 1907, Page 5
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