WATERSIDE WORKERS
AND THE RECENT STRIKE
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) I AUCKLAND, Last N ght, Judgment was given by Mr Kettle, S.M., this morning, in the case brought against the Waterside Workers'. Union: Labour. Department, claiming. £2OO a breach of the Arbitration Act, for inciting a? strike of wharf labourers on N'ovem-'■ ber 21st, When a. number of men re- ' fused! to handle supeq)hosphatos ,ap I thaii'ls 6d'per hour:. \ - ■ | T : he;^Gi,Mistion J 'wa3 raised, ?s :i'fiVct-.| in-4 this case an (the case acjain-t tne j Labourers' Union to follow, whether the actions of officials bourul tho Union in case of ia strike, it being con-tended-that a meeting of the Unkw at which the strike was resolved upon, was not a legal meeting, as it had not been convened in accordance with the rules. Th Magistrate had no hesitation in deciding that there was a strike, but he agreed' that thfere was a difficulty in settling either point raised, and decided to remove the question to the Arbitration Court direct, with the question of costs.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10605, 11 April 1912, Page 5
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173WATERSIDE WORKERS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10605, 11 April 1912, Page 5
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