WANT A FREE HAND
PROPOSAL BY FLOCKOWNERS. (By Telegraph.— rress Association.) MARTON, this day. Sixty flockowners, at a meeting" in Hunterville resolved: "That, whereas the farmers have adhered loyally to the decision of the Arbitration Court representative, the Shearers' Union has by its attitude towards recent awardopenly set the Court at defiance. This representative meeting of flockowners urges on the Government the dcsirabilitv of the abolition of the present Arbitration Court award, and also asks that at present and in the future the question of wages for shearers and shed hands be decided by mutual agreement between employers and employees."'
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 225, 21 September 1921, Page 4
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