"STOP-WORK" MEETING
The Waterside Workers' Union held ■ their monthly stop-work meeting yesterday. Mr. L. Glover presided over an attendance of about 1500.. The returning officer, Mr. T. Bates made liis report in connection with tho recent ballot for delegates to the national conference at Napier and regarding the decision to have yearly subscriptions paid in advanctt The figures for the' national ballot on the question of. tho control of wharf work were received and adopted. A recommendation was passed regarding alleged defective jiggers in Harbour Board sheds. I Tho present system of drinking- \ fountains oil the wharf was condemned by tlio meeting, and it was decided to ask the Harbour Board to erect bubblefountains. It was decided to. meet in X store waiting-room on Suiiday to discuss remits to the national conference, which opens at Napior on Tuesday. Messrs. A. A. Agnew; E. E. Canham, W. C'urrie, and J. G, Brucc will represent tho Wellington Union,
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 56, 29 November 1919, Page 11
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