Union poll results disputed
I PA Dunedin I ; Allegations of irregula- 1 I rities in the election of i officers for the Otago i | Storemen and Packers’ | I Union will be heard by I the Industrial Court. The Registrar of Unions j j has allowed an appeal by I I a group of storemen and ' i packers over the election. ' I No date has been set for a i | hearing by the Court. A spokesman for the ■ j group. Mr G. Ford, said I I that it had been alleged I j that no physical check had i i been made at the election j I meeting to see if all I i present were financial i i members. Some bailot | ! papers had been seen to ; ! be destroyed. The group was disturbed i \ at the “take-over” of the ' I union by commercial trav- 1 ellers. Tne travellers, who have I been forced to join the ■ j union, attended its annual ; general meeting last . March in . large numbers I and elected many of their i members to the executive. > Soccer.—Results from around! the world: England fl. Brazil O.p ; at Rio de Janeiro (friendly); Italy it j 3. Finland 0, at Helsinki iWorid Cup); Sweden 1, Switzerland 1,,J iat Stockholm (World Cup). i(
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