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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 151, 30 June 1928, Page 8

industry. The fact was that men,were being thrown out of industry, and beeauso of the attitude adopted by thosein authority in the Labour Party industries found it difficult to carry on. He said ho would stick to every word he had uttered in regard to the cooks' and other strikes. . Mr. P. Frascr (Wellington Central) said the Minister should be sure of his facts. The allusion to a plumber being' called in was not an award matter, but was required under the health regulations. The attitudo adopted by the Minister was not the least bit helpful. The Prime- Minister (the Right'Hon'; J. G. Coates) pointed out that thoquostiou as to whether the trouble in 1925 was a strike- or a lock-out could bo argued botli ways. Mr. D. .T. Howard (Christchurch South): "How about tossing for it?" (Laughter.) > .'..-...■■■- Tho discussion then lapsed;