THE OTIRA TROUBLE.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. Mr. P. Hal ley, Conciliation Commissioner for Wellington and the West Coast, arrived in Ohristchurch from E>unedin last evening, and wiU proceed to Otira to endeavour to effect a settlement of the difficulty that has arisen in connection with the tunnel construction works. He will probably leave Christchurch on Saturday, when he will be accompanied by Mr. W. H. Hagger, representative in Chrdstchurch of the Labour Department. Mr. McLean was expected to arrive from Wellington this morning, but advice was received this afternoon that he would not arrive until Friday, and the Labour Department's officials will probably wait until his arrival before proceeding to the works.
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Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 203, 26 August 1909, Page 7
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114THE OTIRA TROUBLE. Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 203, 26 August 1909, Page 7
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