LATE NEWS DAIRY PRODUCE LOADING STOPS AT AUCKLAND
(P.A.) AUCKLAND, This Day The outward loading of butter and cheese from the King’s Wharf cool stores has ceased. Two consignments which left the stores yesterday were not handled by the watersiders and were returned today. Since then the Railway Department has had no call to take produce from the stores to the wharves. The freezing workers at the cool stores indicated today that they will not handle outward produce from the stores during the watersiders’ boycott. Fifty men employed by an Auckland firm will tonight receive dismissal notices. They are roof tilers, improvers and labourers affected bv the" stoppage in building. A Wellington message states that a special urgent meeting of the New Zealand Waterside Workers’ Union national executive has been summoned for Thursday morning next to discuss the Water front Industry Authority’s action in making the Northumberland a preference ship.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 March 1949, Page 5
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