WORK AND WAGES.
THE TIMARU TROUBLE. ' ? By Telegraph—Press Association. ; Timaru, Last Night. Besides the Home ship Kia Ora, worked by free labor, two small steam- ' ers are in port to-day, the John and the Himitangl. That unionists have not' given in is proved by an incident the Himitangl. The agent engaged." some free labour, and more being needed, tne captain engaged some unionists. The latter refused to work with free labor and the captain said that he would discharge the free laborers if more uniotyists were available. Other unionists were brought and the free mgn discharged. The agent was wrath when he heard of it. but the captain explained his action by his desire to avoid troubleat other ports.
The new Seaside Union, which has > now over fifty members, will meet tonight to consider-,the rules. ,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 306, 19 May 1913, Page 5
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135WORK AND WAGES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 306, 19 May 1913, Page 5
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