TRADE AND LABOUR MATTERS.
(BY TELEGRAPH.— PRESS ASSOCIATION). MORE STATE FARMS. Wellington, Tuesday, The Trade and Labour Council has resolved to approach the Minister for Lands and the members for the City and Suburbs urging the Government to establish farms to provide for that class of workers who arc not self-supporting, owing to the competition on the labour market. THE VOTES OF LABOUR MEMBERS. At the furniture trade meeting, a letter was read from the Trade uhd Labour Council regarding the voting of labour members in Parliament, and a resolution was carried that the time has arrived when tho labour members should assert their independence on labour question, and not allow party considerations to defeat the just claims of labour. BOOTMAKERS' DISPUTE. Ddnedin, Tuesday. The President of the Arbitration Court has intimated that the questions involved in the bootmakers' dispute are of such a technical character as necessitate the assistance of experts, and the Court has adjourned to allow of these being appointed.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 299, 9 June 1898, Page 4
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