HALT CALLED
ARAPUNI TUNNELLERS
WORK DECLARED "BLACK"
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)■;' ;. AUCKLAND, 22nd April. : The Arapuni branch, of the Now Zealand Workers' Union resolved to-day that tunnellors employed.at Arapuni should terminate their agreement following on the announcement of the reduced scale of wages. This was done at 4 o'clock this afternoon. .•''■■ ,
A notice posted in the village and bearing the signature of the secretary of tho union declared all underground work "black.". ' ■ '
■ As the work on which the turinollere are engaged is cssentialto the i-estora-, tioh of Arapuni, a delicato situation lias arisen. All who are acquainted nth labour matters are well aware of tho effect of a job boiugV declared "black." . N. >'
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 95, 23 April 1931, Page 13
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112HALT CALLED Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 95, 23 April 1931, Page 13
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