AN IMPORTANT CASE.
ARBITRATION AWARD v PRr. VATE AGREEMENT. MB MESS ASSOCIATION. Wellington, March 1. The first ease in which thu. Supreme Court has beeu asked to deal with tho legal relationship of workman and master, established by the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act,, came before the Chief Justice to-day. Tho Magistrates Court at Pahiatua iad doeided that Arthur Rees was uot -•ntillod to the rate of wages fixed by tho Arbitration Court for country printers for the three years and nine months during which ho had been working for Baillio & Co. prior to the making of that award, but was only entitled to tho wages fixed in his agreemcut with his employers. At th«. time the agreement was made Boos was under age. Ho now appealed against the Magistrate's decision.
His Honor said the case was a very important one as it touched tho whola operation of the Arbitration Act. Ho reserved his decision.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8060, 8 March 1906, Page 2
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155AN IMPORTANT CASE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8060, 8 March 1906, Page 2
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