TIROROA NOTES.

Grey River Argus, 2 May 1931, Page 7

TIROROA NOTES.

i fOur Own Correspondent.! A s the r'-mlt of the decisions ar- i rived at at the stop-work mooting hobi ' hern recently in connection with the' t< ii per c' J nt. c.ut. the Executive of the Tiroroa Branch of the Workers’ , Union resigned in a body. A miss • nwn'V'ng of wvi.s -railed 01; Wednesdav last to form a now Ett cut vo, a,nd as tlv‘ result of which. Mr ’ Dfc Benign«in elected Chairman, ' with M r N. C. B* urn a s Sei-rm ary. ’ and Messrs V. Rufe-. n ud llih’ a s the other m-’nibers of the Executive. Tin? new .Executive ’d . certainly “make thinks hum.’’ as all r me mb ens from the Chairmaai down, uro ‘ ‘ live, wires."’ The write! 1 of these notes suggests that a special effort • si: oiid bi« made to rope hi non mem--1 Le x of the Union, (though not with the idea .>f hanging t.liiem of course. ? L Si range- to relate, quite a number of workers cannot, or will not l -ee the necessity of a unit'd front, but are ; t'-nt to remain outside the trade "Union movement, and reap the benefit of t their fellow work' ‘rs' organisation. < Tt is up to al] members of the towe branch to support the New Executiw . ■’ in ib.is. and every other question, by h attending th? meetings and takin./ an •intelligent interest in matters that. ; are vital to themselves. Many of the - sod a I evils under which the 1 workers exist are due to their own apathy. 1 . A farowel' social and dance was ( ’ held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Monday I ’ evening last, in honor of Mr It. Hutch-. • ison, the retiring Seereta-ry of the Union, who is leaving the district- At very cnjovable even rig wa-. spent by | ' all.'