RECENT SHIPPING CONFERENCE
EXTRA ANNUAL EXPENDITURE. ' lilt Tflfjini/h-- /'/'.<> Issocinti'in ' DUNEOIN, Lar.t Xig,',t. The Star estimates, as an outcome of ihs flipping G.nifyrence, that ruyments to workers by rhipowncrs uill represent aa annual expenditure equal to £J,"U,C<K). In addition tr the advances granted in the wlh'W'f labourers' wages, cooks, and stewards, and memlbers of the Merchants' Servic? Guild also .receive advances. Tlie sliipowners and the Meamen's Union are now engaged settling what incrrarcs are to be given to iiremen and seamen.
Jt is rumoured that oven-ca filiipowne.rs arealroady taking .steps to increase inward freight rates by a shilling per ton.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10532, 19 January 1912, Page 5
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99RECENT SHIPPING CONFERENCE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10532, 19 January 1912, Page 5
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