LABOUR.
FRENCH MARITIME STRIKE. (Press Association. —Copyright.) PARIS, July 11. The dockers at Havre have resumed work, believing that their pecuniary assistance to the seamen is more valuable than a sympathetic strike. WATERSIDE WORKERS' STRIKE SETTLED. TJMARU, July 11. The waterside workers' strike has been settled. Mr Semple interviewed and persuaded the two railway men concerned to join the Waterside Workers' Union, with freedom to accept the stationmaster's orders as to where they shall work iron? time to time. HAIRDRESSERS' DISPUTE. CHRISTCHURCH, July 11An agreement was arrived at before the Council of Conciliation in the hair- > dressers' and tobacconists' assistants dispute on the following basis: 52 hours per week; riot later than 8 p.m. on three days, not later than 6 p.m. on one day, not later than 1 p.m. on the weeklv half-holiday, and work to cease at 9-15 p.m. on Saturdays; minimum wage £2 15s. KAITANGATA DISPUTE. % "DUNEDIN, July 11. The executive of the Otago Coal Miners' Union has called a meeting of the Kaitangata members for Saturday evening to receive the answer of the directors, and consider the future course of action. Mr Semple, organiser of the Federation of Labour, and another member of the executive, will be present.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 12 July 1912, Page 5
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