VESSEL HELD UP
(Press. Assn.—
FURTHER TROUBLE) ON GISBORNE WATER FRONT
-By Telegraph — ' Jop vright 1
Gisborne, Monday. The coastal steamer Tiroa, loading sleepers for Auckland, wa's subject to ia dispute to-day, the watersiders demanding an increase in the numbei; of men working the holds and also on the railway trucks on the wharf. The vessel's owners agreed to increase the( gang in, the hold, but refused concession. as to trucks, suggesting that the work proceed :and the matter he referred to the local Disputes Committee. The union is stated to have refuse4 this suggestion, and taken all men off the f orehold, a small gang still working the afterh'old, hut when they complete their work the vessel will he held up pending the issue of the dispute over the forehold.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 392, 29 November 1932, Page 5
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131VESSEL HELD UP Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 392, 29 November 1932, Page 5
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