COASTAL STEAMERS HELD UP AT AUCKLAND.
* DEADLOCK BETWEEN OWNERS AND OFFICERS. fPItIMS ASSOCIATION TEI.KCRAM.J AUCKLAND, December 1. Twelve of tho Northern Steamship Company's steamers are held up in port i to-day, owing to a deadlock in regard j to tli«» question of holding <m early confr.rcncc to discuss a now agreement ; lx.tv.oen tin; owners and tho .Merchant ; Service Guild. Tho old agreement expired Jii Ot tuber 22nd. and tho owners informed the Guild that a conference could not take place until after Christinas. Tho datM was subsequently altered to Der<-mber 15th. The Guild then demanded a conference by next Friday, nnd, after further negotiations, tho .Northern Company offered to rawt r.hi? Guild on 9th. The members of the Guild aro considering tho situation, and meanwhile the vataela am held up.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16695, 2 December 1919, Page 6
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