Waterfront Work.
"It is common knowledge that all is not well on the waterfronts of New Zealand, but this court is not charged with the duty of finding the cause of the trouble, nor am I in a position to express any opinion on it." said Mr J. H. Luxford. S.M., in giving judgment in the Magistrates’ Court, Wellington, yesterday against J. Dooley, one of 75 waterside workers charged by the New Zealand Waterside Employers’ Association on March 30 with a breach of award. The magistrate said that although provocation was given defendant he was not prepared to dismiss the case under the section of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act providing for the dismissal of an action on the ground that the breach was excusable. The penalty was fixed at £l.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 April 1938, Page 6
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132Waterfront Work. Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 April 1938, Page 6
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