THE SHIPPING DISPUTE.
A SUGGESTED COMPROMISE. Question of Overtime Waived. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON. November 1. It is understood that a proposal has been made by the Merchant Service Guild to the Shipowners’ Federation for a settlement of the dispute which has resulted in the tying up of the smaller vessels trading in and-out of Wellington. It is suggested that the owners should accept a reduction of hours, that monthly . wages should be a minimum of .£l6 or £l7 per month for-first mate and £l3 ox £l4 per month for second mates, according to the character of the steamer and trade, and £l7 or £lB for mates where one mate only is carried. The Guild, it is said, has eliminated the question of overtime from the issue. r '
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13522, 2 November 1911, Page 5
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129THE SHIPPING DISPUTE. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13522, 2 November 1911, Page 5
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