TELEGRAMS
•; j ARBITRATION AMENDMENT FURTHER. OPPOSING RESO- i LUTIONS. [BY TELKQfiAPH — SPECIAL TO THE POST.] DUNEDIN, This Day. All the local unions are opposed to the Arbitration Amendment Act. At a meeting of the Dunedin Operative Bootmakers' Union a, resolution emphatically protesting against the measure was adopted, and it was decided to request all members to attend the meeting that is to be held to protest against the amendments. [PBESS ASSOCIATION.] DUNEDIN, 22nd October. At a representative meeting of members of the various industrial unions of workers held here this evening the following resolution was ( unanimously carried:— "That this meeting of unionists enters its most emphatic protest against the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act introduced by the Hon. W. F. Massey (Minister for Labour) " being passed into law, and urges all members of Parliament to strenuously oppose the measure." The meeting was addressed by Messrs. R. Breen, R. Slater, and J. D. Smith, each of whom attacked vigorously the various clauses that were deemed unpalatable to workers.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 99, 23 October 1913, Page 2
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167TELEGRAMS Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 99, 23 October 1913, Page 2
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