BOARDS OF CONCILIATION.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2904, 24 February 1891, Page 2

BOARDS OF CONCIL IATION.

(BV TlttliGKAl'H. —rT.ESS ASS IUATION, Wkllinutox, L'ist Night. Thi: conference between <h-3 master boot.-nr-ikeiH and employees which h:iH been £>lting hem for tin: lu.it week w.is brought to a c inclusion this afternoon, thronffli a null-le-nient nf all difficulties existing in the trade in the colony having been arrived at. Provision has been made for the setting up of locil and general boards of conciliation, and the more mioortant general conditions ndopted aro : "Should any dispute arise between employers and employees, the matter in dispute sha'l be dealt with by the local board of conciliation, but should they not agree it shall ben-fern-d to a general board for final decision;" " The Local Board of Conciliation shall consist i>l seven persons, three to be selected by the employers, and three by the employee , and an umpire who shall be appointed bv the six membais of (he Board, all save the uninirp, to be connected with the trade ;' "The Oneral I". ,aid of Oonciiiition shal consist, of eight members, four from tin , employers, and lour- fioin the employes, who shall meet Miuualiv in the month ot Decem'ier, the first me-tins: t" be held at ArcUiauoV' The r.u.w: to, remain." in force until Jam, i.y l<!., XS'Si. REV. D. BRUCE. (LSV Ef.t-XTMIC TELEGRAPH. —tJIM'YKIUUT). London, Kebr.i.u-y 22. Tm: Rev. D.u-id Bruce, formerly of Auckland, has benn elected fc-i an lion itary doetorship of St Andrew'- University.