TRADE DISPUTE.
[BY TKUifiltA I'll.—OWN COUKRMI'ONIIKKT.] Auckland. Wednesday Tuition shipwrights, who hud just finished a job fur Sims iiutl Brown, applied fur work on the '' Jessie " in duck, and were put on by the contractor, whereupon twenty five men already on the job, .struck on 'he ground that men lately in work ought not to reduce the. work obtained by those who had been weeks unemployed. Tim contractor, therefore, told the new men to leave as he was tinder time penalties and must bow to the majority. The. men thus denied employment, ha.ve consulted a solicitor regarding the legality of tins boycott.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2658, 25 July 1889, Page 2
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102TRADE DISPUTE. Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2658, 25 July 1889, Page 2
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