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Disputes dealt with under the Labour Disputes Investigation Act.

Industry affected. Whether Union had been registered under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act prior to j Dispute. Particulars. Ballot of Workers. Nature or Settlement. Chemicai-manure and Not registered', Acid Workers, Auckland Tramways, Dunedin ,, + Fire Brigades, Auck- Registered* land Shift Engineers, Auck- Not registered")" land Coal - miners, Hiku- Registered* rangi Glass-workers, Auck- Not registered land Tramway officers, ,, Auckland Tramways, Auckland Registered* Abattoir assistants, ,, * Auckland Abattoir Assistants, ,, * Auckland Tramways, Wellington „ f .. j Conference called by Conciliation Commissioner, and resulted in settlement .. .. I Conference called by Conciliation Commissioner proving abortive, labour-dispute committee constituted : settlement resulted .. i Ditto .. | Conference called by Conciliation Commissioner proved abortive, and in view of fact that employer's representatives refused to discuss a dispute under the Labour Disputes Investigation Act, ballot of workers was taken forthwith Not required I Agreement filed pursuant to section 8 (1] of Labour Disputes Investigation Act. Ditto. ,» Agreement not filed. Agreement filed pursuant to Section 8 (1] of Labour Disputes Investigation Act. Ditto. Ballot resulted in favour, of a strike Work continued as usual, and the employers later filed a dispute under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, and obtained an award. Agreement filed pursuant to section 8 (1] of Labour Disputes Investigation Act. Ditto. Gasworks, Auckland : Not/registered Chemical-manure and ,, f Acid Workers, Auckland Agreement reached without resource to conference called by Conciliation Commissioner or to Labour Disputes Committee .. \ Ditto. Not required * In each of these cases the union remained registered under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, but was not bound by an award or agreement thereunder, under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act. f These four unions previously cancelled their registratioi