INTERVIEW WITH THE MAYOR.
ThY Mayor (Mr O. J. Parr), viewed concerainK the latest meats,of the trouble in "The question at issue is not tn^'f* fusal of the employers to receive w Federation delegates, but the ™*g£. broader and bigger iesuo as to the employers aro to be make agreements outside the An*:.* tration Act. That is tho clear P°JjJ*> at .issue; whether tho spirit of arbrtrtK\ tion or strike is to bo the t settling industrial disputes. The Feder*' tion of Labour favours strike and.oML a few months ago had a strike SfB&l in this city. What the City, Coaa*r> r did, the other night, -was einW'W-' intimate that it favoured the ecttlcinep of industrial trouble by meeting >*»?* £ tho Conciliation Commissionorand_W-/ accepting the judgment of an imp**** , , •■; and independent tribunal or Court. -"•< ' t further intimated that ye had * %,*/ troubles with our men tliat we e'pfj'T pot settle ourselvps, and that wei "**-* invited our men to mept us. ' *?{?/■, then we have had two meetings 'Tg'J representatives of our cmployeea •**-* matters before the Works CoiniM*"* ' are now on a fair way towards e.tcoß»xnf.i' settlemont. There is therefore uttru* , ; 1 oessity for a meddlesomo intorferefle**"*,. it will do no one aay good." - '"'J i
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14290, 28 February 1912, Page 10
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