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WAITOMO TROUBLE SETTIiE>, (United Press Association*" WELLINGTON-Njjy. 2. •The Union Company to-day~ agreed to the demand made by thejftxemen on the steamer Waitorco that : three extra hands should be engaged in the stokehold, as the vessel -was toiimake an ex» tended oversea trip, and the work would be more continuous than-"3bn- a strictly inter-colonial run. Men 2P&& engaged, and ihe Wtitomo sailed Hhts afternoon for Newcastle. ~--.r BITTERNESS AT NEWCASTLE. (Received 11.25~a.m.} SYDNEY; This Day. A disorderly meeting;* took place at the annual Eight Hou£ Demonstration , at Newcastle. Bitterness -was expressed against the, Government "for not passing the Eight Hour Bill. .-*'.; Mr fioyl© who met iwith a hostile reception, said it would bV the first measure taken after the war. s"/ ■ WATERSIDE WORKERS' AWARD AMENDED. (Received; a.m;) MELBOURNE, This Day. .Mr Justice Powerrhas amended "the Waterside Workers' ruling that the men must work\v«n Saturday after* noon when'possible w> get a ship, away. >
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 3 November 1914, Page 1
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