ARBITRATION COURT POWERS.
AX INTERESTING POINT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, April 4. The Court of Appeal heard argument to-day in an appeal arising out of a decision by the YVangamii Magistrate, who fined Annie Magner £5 for a breach of the industrial award by working as a. barmaid, she not having joined the Hotel 'Workers' Union. The question submitted by the Court of Arbitration Us: Has the Court of Arbitration jurisdiction to insert in an award such provision as that for a. breach of whioli the action has been brought against Magner? Mr. C. B. Skerrett, K.C., for appellant, argued that the issue was whether, in addition to awarding preference! to unionists, the Arbitration Court hail power to limit the choice of employers by forbidding them, under any circumstances, to employ any person other than a unionist, or compel non-unionists who were lawfully employed to join any particular \i::ion. Argument is proceeding.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 April 1916, Page 8
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152ARBITRATION COURT POWERS. Taranaki Daily News, 6 April 1916, Page 8
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