FARMING AND LABOR.
THE ARBITRATION ACT. By Telegraph—Press Assopi'-" Invevcargill Last- V'^.' A deputation of the Farmers' l'iii»'i ul. Wvndham to-night asked Mr. 11.-N in whether legislation could be intri'dw-d Id take agricultural laborers o-i 1 • f 'V scope of the Arbitration Act. Ti: ■• ' '~< was becoming much alarmed at the 1' niands the men were making, and compliance with them would make hirinirv impossible. The Minister said the (.' v verniuent had no intention of doing what the deputation asked, and ? o {bought farmers were becoming need lessly alarmed. Because the demands o! the men were perhaps imreasonabl >, they must not judge of the award bei 13 big. The Court could .certainly no'»'> make via award that would put farming out of existence. The deputation ad-, mitted that perhaps they were anti-ii-' pitting an evil that might not arise.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 152, 18 June 1908, Page 2
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138FARMING AND LABOR. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 152, 18 June 1908, Page 2
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