NOT LONG NOW.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 155, 2 July 1937, Page 14

NOT LONG NOW.

ISUREAU SYSTEM. WATERSIDE LABOUR. MANAOEE EXPLAINS. "Can't lell you a date vet." said tin , i attain. And i "linn , , , iii-id;. tin. mom showed " hy. Thi.T .;, ik-. too inisv to i.,ok up. •■"lie; ntl-fi led nvrr |ia]M'rs. Alnn;. , the ieli-itll iif I lie Willi ln-fnii- them "a- a uri'Ht imlcN of MMiii.-s with inysteiionli.unre- nnil ietteo. N'i'W furniture relieved tlii> vimiUliid lia:ene>- of tinloom. Kveryoiu un.< working lit dip -peed. "There you are. you -ei>." milled ■ :i|i lain Maniiiei Hiilin, who i- the ot' the AiickKiii'l Wiiter-idc Bureau anil I lie a|i|.ointec of the shipping collipanic.-, "ivr hit Vt- not Ii it }J lixed yet. We had luijicil that either or Auckland—VVellin»ton i< the h. ad of,i-e -would he dlilo to start liy ne.\t U'cl ni'silay. hut 1 don't think t lint i> (»•»•*- >iide. I caiiiuit sav dt'flniti'lv when it will lie-in." He agreed that it inijjht lie :. week or ten days. The i-lti«iiflr«iti(>ti of ; lie men had lieen a frit-iit tindertakili'j. aid ihey were working on tin , final detail-. "It is no use <ttirtiii}2 without Imxtiiu everything just right." Captain Holm s M i(l that the sthenic would emdraee every one of the approximately 1200 Auckland unioni-r.-who have lieen placed in A and l> eaVejuries, mid every man has been indexed liy a system of letters a> to the lypi'* of work l.e is willing tn undertake. The A men. whom he estinialed u iiliout !)0(), would all receive the guaranteed wajie of £2 10/ a w.ek. whether they were employed or not, lint the '! men would not receive the C 2 10/ minimum.