DRIVERS' DISPUTE.
(rSBSS ASBOCTATIiIjr TBXECRAH.) ■WJELLiKGTON, August 13. The Arbitration Court continued the hearing of an applicition by the Drivers'" Federation for a new Dominion a-srard. Tho existing wagas, according to witnesses, from £1 5s to £4 15a, the award rate beifag a minimam of £i 17s. There wes difficulty in li'vihjr on the wogea receiTed, end darnafe waa done to clotbee and boots by the material carried, such so lime, c»m«nt, ana artificial raanures. One witness declared that the general driver was a BMt of ja«)t-of-fll-trades—«hr.ping clerk, xailH»y olexk, lilibursr, and carter combined.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18153, 16 August 1924, Page 11
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