LABOR TROUBLES.
FRICTION ON HOME LINERS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Owing to a dispute regarding tn» n.tthod of working cargo, work was n.< tcrruptcd on two ships. On one thai was discharging general cargo the ualersidors objected to nets being used i'stead of slings, claiming that His fcrmer were -dangerous. The employer! insisted on the use of the nets. Tlia men were obdurate, and the matter ended in their services being dispensed with and the unloading ceased. In the other case, wherein the vessel was loading produce, the men reiiwsa.li) handle more than about' two-thivds the usual number of boxes of butter in, the net and they were put off the job.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 January 1917, Page 4
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114LABOR TROUBLES. Taranaki Daily News, 30 January 1917, Page 4
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