TROUBLE AT NEW PLYMOUTH.
The waterside workers at the port of NevV Plymouth decided yesterday that no overtime would be done at the wharf after 5 o'clock last night, and when the ', hour came all work was stopped on the ' two steamers in port- —La Merced (coal) and Flora (rtierchandise). No overtime labour was called for the La Merced, but a call for men to work the Flora's cargo after 5 o'clock met with a i refusal. _ ! Of the 44 men working on the Flora during the day, 36 were emphatically against working overtime, while eight were willing to work.—News. ,
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 17 February 1921, Page 5
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100TROUBLE AT NEW PLYMOUTH. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 17 February 1921, Page 5
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