OTIRA TUNNEL.
to the editor of "the priss." ! Sir, —I notice in this moraißjaßafe "Press" the Han. \Y. IVaser portffl as hflvipg said, "Tho between the headings is onlj. chains, but there was not much ctatMiggp: of acceleration, as there wero smaller number of pien on the job before the strike." Might I suggest to League that instead of hokjing so meetings and interviews that they down to something practical and nn Qtira tunnel workers' bonus !Jr>. Rcriptipn list, both in Canterbury and 1 Westland, the total sum collected be divided equally between the wont-'V||> er* employed on the job on tbo the two ends meet, such employees VF'ty I have been employed on the wqrk conVj| sistently for a period of six months/ ~j.y I This would prevent strikes and be moans of speeding up the work, keen demand for emplpyipent woBW-, h arise. The Minister's "froth" frlxJUjjt- v-> labour would then vanish.—Ypurg, flfr'r SUBSCRIBER- - N J ' ; K-
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16209, 11 May 1918, Page 8
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159OTIRA TUNNEL. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16209, 11 May 1918, Page 8
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