INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.
WAGES PROBLEM AT BEALEY
CHRISTCHURCH. July 17
Th e workers at the Bcalcy end of the Otira Tunnel, who are negotiating for new contract rates with the Public Works engineer (Mr A. Dinnie), who was sent specially from Wellington to deal with the tunnel dispute, have not yet agreed upon the price to be paid them. The organiser of the Canterbury Progress League received the following telegram to-day from the men’s secretary:—.“Mr. Dinnie’s offer of £4 9s per foot less than at Otira. refused by us. Our offer of £2 17s less than Otira refused bv Mr Dinnie.—P.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LIII, Issue 5536, 19 July 1920, Page 3
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100INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES. Gisborne Times, Volume LIII, Issue 5536, 19 July 1920, Page 3
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