GENERAL GABLES
ARBITRATION COURT
POWERS
■A REMARKABLE JUDGMENT.
(DNIIBB PRESS ASSOCIATION. -COPKRWH.)
(Received September 28, 11a.m.)
MELBOURNE, This, Day.
A remarkable High Court judgment has, been given, affecting Mr. Justice Higgins's , awards to the Waterside Workers' Federation against a Sydney firm for an alleged breach of award. The High Court, found that the constitution of the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, was not beyond the .powers, of Parliament regarding its arbitral provisions, but: was beyond those powers regarding the enforcing of the provisions. The award was not invalid owing to the appointment of the President for seven years; but the award was not enforceable by the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19180928.2.27.48
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 78, 28 September 1918, Page 5
Word Count
111GENERAL GABLES Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 78, 28 September 1918, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.