EMPLOYMENT OF SHIPS' STEWARDS.
■ (Per Press Association.) , ; WELLINGTON, April .'>. -I With reference to the complaint of ■ . the Cooks' and Stewards' d nioir . • that steward'; from the Home steam- , , ers, who calme out ut a cheap rata, - arq engaged in, the colony in prefer■jenco to lotfal mcni, Mr \\. A. Kennedy, local manager of tho Union Com- : puny, ;writes to the Minister of | Marine that as fur as the In ion' , Company is concerned' the practice- is 1 to give preference o( employment to - I suitable loc.il men who had experi- < emu in the, New 'A'alaiul co-.vstal 1 trade, but it frequently luippened I l that when the only positions open ] I were those in the lower gradvsi, say at.j;i per month, tile local men who I had previously been occupying IVjgilv- 1 cr positions and drawing high wages | j declined to accept them, and the of- 1 licinls of tho company were accord- 1 ingly compelled' to till such 1 jcies with th<j next best, men avail- £ I able, who may at times have been I J'disshargwl from Home steamers. jr ■K.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 791, 6 April 1905, Page 2
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181EMPLOYMENT OF SHIPS' STEWARDS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 791, 6 April 1905, Page 2
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