WORK AND WAGES.
A UNION BOAT HELD UP.
'{By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] /[United Press Association.]
Wellington, October 6
The Union Company's Kittawa was held up for several hours on Saturday through a dispute about the manning of the engineroom and stokehold. The demand was that an extra man, to act as greaser and trimmer, .should be shipped in order not to delay .the vessel's 'departure any longer. The. local manager. of the Company conceded the demand, and the Kittawa sailed lit 5.30 R.m. for Greymouth.
THE RAND DISPUTE.
(Received 9.40 a.m. ) Johannesburg, October o
The:.Trades Federation rejected the resolution given notice of on September 22nd, and also agreed not to insist on their representatives attending t'he conference of mine-owners, thereby removing the final obstacles to the conference. , I (The resolution in question affirmed that the Government trumped up labour prosecutions in order to crippkw organised, labor).
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 30, 6 October 1913, Page 6
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145WORK AND WAGES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 30, 6 October 1913, Page 6
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