AFTER THE STRIKE.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 161, 7 January 1914, Page 5

AFTER THE STRIKE.

POSTITION AT LYTTELTON. By Telegraph.—Press Association. < . \.i', Christchurcb, Last Night. The decision of the new Waterside'r*' Union to admit any person of good character in accordance with the advice- ■'»■ of the Labor Department and the Crown law officers makes it certain that exstrikers will control the body within the next few days. The union will probably contain 000 men shortly, 400 bom<r from - the old union. The ex-strikers do not ,' appear to have been aggressive in wqfd or action, but it is stated oil' good ." authority that a change of officer* will ' be made this week. The present prc*i- V " dent and secretary were elected by Atbitrationists during the strike. ' ""*■'"}'" TIEB HOSTLV MINES. " X £ ' ;; Auckland, Last Night. . :.\ Thirty-five member.* of the new Huntly • '*'? Union responded to the whistle thin' ''''' morning, bringing the number to well ' over 100. Pickets followed the workew -'! to the mine, hut were kept well in hand * \ by twenty-two mounted police, and ultimately were dispersed. It is understood ,"■ that a deputation from the old union - approached the directors of the 'cnmpwV for reinstatement, ex-pref«injr their rtk ■ lingnesa to work under the terms of tb« ; ' agreement, provided that no diuriailn- »,< ation is shown. Tlie replv of the dire*. v** tws is not available. " \'".: