LABOUR AND THE ARBITRATION ACT.
MR. D. M'LAREN'S VIEWB. How ; will.Labour, receive the .little iliomily delivered from the .Bench of the Arbitration Court 1 at Greymouth, advising the workers to choose either: arbitration or the right to strike, and to /be consistent in their; choice? .-Mr'.-'-D'. 'MUiiren,. for one, expressed himself ,as not at- all grateful; to. the Court for its advice.' -,' " I thoroughly approve: of - the, Arbitration Act;as, it .existed up to ,1905,"- ha said, to a DoimnON roporter..last; night, "but I object to Section ,15 .of tlio . Act of that year. The Act was originally framed' by. the Hon. W. P. Reoves for. the-prevention of strikes, It has been , altered , so as .to be used for'the suppression of strikes after they have begun, which is a very different thing."
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 146, 14 March 1908, Page 6
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