CESSATION OF HARTLEPOOL SCHEME.
DEDUCTIONS FROM W^GES. Received April 5, 9.30 a.m.. LONDON, April 4. With regard to the cessation of the Hartlrfpnol co-partnership (by which the men employed at the shipbuilding yards of Furness, Withy and Co. received 9 per cent, upon their money in addition to their wages), Sir Christopher Furness, in response to an appeal, is considering the possibility of continuing the co-partner-ship for another year. He thinks the deduction, the men's wages towards the cost of their shares might be optional in periods of irregular work.
POWER OF^BARGAINING,
WORKING MEN'S STRENGTH LILS IN UNITY.
Received April 5, 9.50 a.m. LONDON, April 4. Mr W. C. Steadman, ex-Labour M.P., contends that co-partnership weakens the power of bargaining. The working men's strength lies in unity, which the partnership scheme ai ms to destroy.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10011, 6 April 1910, Page 5
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135CESSATION OF HARTLEPOOL SCHEME. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10011, 6 April 1910, Page 5
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