DOMINION NEWS.
RAILWAYMEN'S WAGES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Feb. 15. The Hillside branch of the A.S.R.S. resolved that this meeting enters an emphatic protest against the decision of the Wages Board, and is of opinion that the conference in Wellington showed laxity of judgment in endorsing the finding of the board; further, this meeting instructs the executive council to reopen the matter with the Department, and if the council fails to agree to this request, this meeting calls upon it to resign. A PROHIBITED BOOK. Christchurch, Feb. 15. Reserved judgment was given by Mr. M‘Carthy in connection with the charge against \Vhitcombe and Tombs and William Ensom of importing prohibited goods, namely, a book entitled “Red Europe.” Defendants were each fined £2 and costs, and the books seized /were ordered to be forfeited. At the 'request of counsel Ensom’s fine was increased to £6 so that an appeal might be lodged.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 February 1921, Page 7
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151DOMINION NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 16 February 1921, Page 7
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