PAINTERS' CONFERENCE
(BY mEdP.jIPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
CHRISTCHTJRCH, 21st June,
A conference of master painters was opened here to-day, Mr. Lee, of Christchurch, presiding. Twenty-five delegates were present from various parts of the Dominion. The Chairman said the employees were lighting for higher wages, and the employers must combine and act in self-protection.
The Mayor (Mr. 'Holland) welcomed the delegates on behalf of the citizens. The conference will discuss a number of matters affecting the trade.
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Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 146, 21 June 1916, Page 2
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74PAINTERS' CONFERENCE Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 146, 21 June 1916, Page 2
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