SEAMEN'S WAGES,
- '■«»■' — Press Association. Electric Telegraph Copyright. Duxnnix, June 30. !><.' the:, award, the Court in rJelsTrrnig judgment state that the mTiinrity are of opinion that there lias not bo-en shown any such material ai;oral ion in Hie conditions which exM-r-d in 1890, when last awards w.jy" made, as would justify it in iTierrviMng the rates of wages :i- d overtime at the present ?>t.;(>. Since tho awards were made ;hr Ft'd<-.ai tariff had come into • \Nicnoc, nnd considerable uncerwiiniy exi^t* as to its ultimate effect ii the carrying trades of the colony. Trie claim made by the seamen had Swn carefully and fully gone into at thf lmn<cr lioarinp:, and the majority of tip <\*n;-t ronsiiJer tliat in the present ili'-j-srtp \ho. Court ought not to interfere with the last award. The minority thonclti the* increase of 10s rsked for slir-iiiii t.xj granted.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 150, 30 June 1902, Page 3
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143SEAMEN'S WAGES, Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 150, 30 June 1902, Page 3
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