FAIR PLAY, BONNY PLAY.
(To the Editor.) Sir,—lt is often said that our local Ircss is one-sided, and it seems to ma that there is a little foundation for the statement. Some months before the lata •trike our local watersiders knocked o? work to attend « football match and were severely, and perhaps properly, taken to task by the Press for their aetion. Last v : fc s:>nio members of th« tH I °l t !U ' J OC J ; , f:d off work for t«'o attend the races, and then demanded that the limn who had been put on ln their places be put off on SatVt tlurc was no adverse comment from the Press on such an unfair proposition, l„ fact( it ; 9 alleKfi(l „ mt some of the members of the new union jure heard to remark that thev would ot the outsiders do the heavy work and they would ?tcp In for the easy. Assuming the statements are correct, is It fair, and should such action pass with, out consideration? -T am. etc., v n , , squahe'deal. Aew Plymouth, February 10.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 196, 17 February 1914, Page 4
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179FAIR PLAY, BONNY PLAY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 196, 17 February 1914, Page 4
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