ARBITRATION COURT ELECTION.
4 . THE WORKERS REPRESENTATTVE. MR J. A. McCULLOUGH SECURES A MAJORITY. (ntESS ASSOCIATIO.Y TELE-RAM.) AVELLINGTON, November 18. The nomination papers in connection with the election of a representative of tho workers on the Arbitration Court show that Mr J. A. McCullough. who was until recently a tinsmith in the railway workshops at AddiiWon, and whose name has been much in evidence ol late on account of the circumstances of his retirement from the public service, has secured a majority—about 16 —of the . nominations of the trades unions throughout the Dominion. The question'of appointing him to th© position (at present held by Mr Robert Slater), in accordance with the recommendation of a majority of the unions, is now under the consideration of tbe' Minister for Labour. Mr Samuel Brown, of Wellington, the present representative of the employers on the Court, was the only person* nominated for that position *or the ensuing term, and was re-elected. Mr W. A. Pryor, general secretary of the Employers' Federation of New Zealand, has been nominated as the deputy representative of the employers, and as there was no other nomination, he will, of course, be elected.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12965, 19 November 1907, Page 8
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