FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY
MINISTER AND OPPOSITION LEADER I United Press Association! Wellington, May 18. The statement made on Saturday by le Leader of the Opposition, Mr Holmd, in reference to fhe voting on the >otvear plan under the terms of the idustrial Efficiency Act, was replied to y the Minister of Industries and Comlerce, Mr Sullivan. He said that allowing his conference with the xecutive of the New Zealand Fuot'car Manufacturers’ Federation, he Jbmitted the whole matter to the row-i Law Office for legal advice. The olicitor-Gencral advised him that the lan had been carried in accordance r ith the Act. The Minister added that the figure C 50:{ per cent quoted by Mr Hoimd was the correct one, the figure of 1 per cent having been quoted in! rror, but this did not affect the issue, j 3 it was indisputable that there was a lajority on the employee basis, even lough, as he mentioned a few days So, it was small. |
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 19 May 1941, Page 5
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