FREEZING IN CANTERBURY
MAKE EARLY DEMANDS. INCREASED PAY REFUSED. (Press Association Telegram). Christchurch, Jan. G. The demands of tlie Canterbury freezing work,sens for increased pay at the opening of the season were refused. Work is proceeding. SUPPORT FROM MASTERTON Masferton, Jail. 6. A stop-work meeting of workers engaged at the Waingawa freezing works was held yesterday. Mr A. McLeod, secretary of the Wellington Freezing Workers’ Union, and Air R. Semple were present. After a two hours’ discussion, the following resolution was carried : “That this stop work - meeting of Mas ter Lou freezing workers wholeheartedly , supports the Canterbury demands for increased rates, believing them to ljh reasonable and just, and further pledges itself to take whatever action L deemed advisable in support of them.” It- was further'-'agreed by resolution that no men should go south until the dispute was settled.
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Feilding Star, Volume 4, Issue 676, 7 January 1926, Page 6
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