APPEALS ADJOURNED.
THE CASES' OF SLAUGHTERMEN
(Per Press Association)
WELLINGTON, December IS
The Manpower Committee adjourned sine die cases of slaughtermen, aopeals oil! whose • behalf were made by the industry. Youth' and physique were stated to he essential by the appellants, besides which the men were part of a chain, and their absence would cause a serious break.
Another appeal adjourned sine die was in respect of a. mechanic in a hosiery factory ,which was stated to be working two shifts. The absence of this man would mean, a reduction affecting 28 girls and five men. Tlie shortage of stockings was acute, and inquiries had actually been made among cosmetic manufacturers regarding the possibility, of producing a specially prepared variety of paint, with pencils, for leg decoration.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 59, 19 December 1940, Page 8
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