SLAUGHTERMEN'S DEMANDS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 26 February 1907, Page 2

SLAUGHTERMEN'S DEMANDS

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Cimsminicir, February 25 men 3lau«hto'Z ish »Kton freezing works WWh ™ »»& Zhl ludos Hall, Cliristckurch, to-night A milof dlscus?io " took place on the ccaso 1! tn vvlictller tllc men should liOß'cvr ° r Mt ' 10 Proceedings, «a.l th^. W T? 0 { °P on '° the Press] could nnM U ° coufercnco, if any, is undnr f , as {' er t ain ed definitely. It i««r ° ' howuv er,that thomeet■mil ili U f U i° mcans an orderly one. .irlS," 0 " tC couclußioM wore

AKBI riUTION COUiiT AT TIMAItU.

CirmsTOHTOcH, February 25. Mr Justice Sim, President of the Aron S l ° Q l lr|; ' ttrriTed m Christehurch C)„rt 5?" The membors of the C i rt will proceed to Timaru by the sit'at 7 C ' XP !' e3B , t ?- morro «'. and will at Pareoro!'

the position at gisborne,

Per Press Association.

Grißßon> T K, February 25 "he iuen have received no reply from the employers. The men are only Killing two an hour instead of an average of eight or ten.

Al the Gisborne works, an intimation was Riven the men who were killing at the rate oE two sheep an hour that they must niivmtain the ordinary speed or cease operations. Tho men took the latter command at 12,30 knocked off. At | Nelson Bros, the men are still proceeding at t«o sheep per hour, but it is not expected that this state of affairs can last long.

mraOK FORMED IN AUCKLAND

Auckland, February 25 The slaughtermen have formed a Union and will make demands in certain directions, including, it is stated, increased wagos for certain work and improved conditions. It is understood, however, that there is little likelihood of a strike.

NO TROUBLE AT WAXGANUI.

Wnngnnui, Fcbrujfry 25. Humors of trouble among the killoi'H at the W'angauui Freezing Works are without foundation. At the time of the Wellington dispute the manager informed the men that the company would pay the wages fixed au the outcome of the Wellington dispute. The oiler was accepted, and work has gone on without interruption. There sccma no reason to fear a strike.