TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL.
The- annual mettti*g of tho Canterbury Trade.** and Labour Council was held on -S»ta*cdS"S\ tho President, Mr W. Newton, in the..-hair. A letter was received from tha. Millers' Union- respecting the wtngiiVV'f corn sacks, and it was resolved to a*-onMriend the Govern-mem t that the wSijjht''whotild be reduced rot- to exceed 2001b. With respfcfc to the invitation of his Worship the Mayor of Christchurch, Mr W. Recce, to the Pr-widen*., to take partin the Jubilee celebrations, it was decided that!, fp-jhe event of the meeting being altered to *.v suitable time, the President be -asked iv take par':- in the celebration. The tsecretaK- was in.**trucked to forward a letter of coi'-ioletice to the widow- of the late Mr Vv. Hi bt>* tijjd i'the Amalgam attd Society of R-iiiwuy Kerrants. The election of of-fic.-'.j; fstilted■ '_« follows:—President, Mr J. McCullough ; vice-preside tits, Messrs A. Reay and J. Fisher; secretary, Mr Thos. Wornls; treasurer. =Mr W. Newton ; trustee, Mi- C. Taybr. The Bills Committee was elected, and it was resolved to forward nmeiidmentd. to tht* Industrial, Conciliation and Arbitration Bill.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10703, 9 July 1900, Page 6
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