TRAMWAY DISPUTE
The Conciliation Council continued its sittings to-day to deal with the tramways dispute, the Commissioner (Mr. W. H. Hagger) presiding. The main question in dispute was that relating to wages. Various offers were made with a view to settlement, but up to the time of going to press none had been effective. The Council is still sitting.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report that «.t their Upper Hutt sale on Thursday they submitted a large yarding of cattle, which was practically all cleared at satisfactory rates. Quotations :—Forward cows £8 to £9 18s, medium store cows to £7 10s, low condition cows to £5 15s, cows with" calves £7 12s 6d, £8 2s, to £8 10b, | yearling steers £5 10s, 2-year steers £9 2s 6d, yearling heifers £4 19s, mixed hex j weaners £2 176, cows in full milk to £12, springing heifers to £7 13s, yearling bull £4 10s.' Messrs: Thomson, Brown, and East, 139, Featherston-street, advertise properties for sale. At the Unitarian Free Church on Sunday evening the Rev. G. E. Hale, 8.A., will take as his subject, "Can We Still b*j Christians? A Rallying Answer."-
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 60, 8 September 1917, Page 8
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194TRAMWAY DISPUTE Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 60, 8 September 1917, Page 8
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