WORK AT COLLIERIES
Decision was reserved by the Court of Appeal yesterday afternoon in the case stated by the Court of Arbitration between J. Jenkins, shiftman, and A. Wilkinson, trucker, the plaintiffs, and Glen Afton Collieries, Ltd. The point at issue is the definition of a full working week for the basis of compensation, the plaintiffs holding for a . six-day week and the defendant for a five-day week. Mr. C. J. O'Regan appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr. H. P. Richmond (Auckland) for the defendant.
The Court consisted of the Chief Justice (Sir Michael Myers), Mr. Justice Callan, and Mr. Justice Northcroft.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19381001.2.70
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 80, 1 October 1938, Page 11
Word Count
102WORK AT COLLIERIES Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 80, 1 October 1938, Page 11
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.