CHRISTCHURCH. July 18.
A chikl named Floronco Munday died suddenly liwt evening. Ib is Biipposed that starvation in tho cawe, as the niothor is in very poor oucuniitiucea. The steamer K-ilm arrived 10-d.'»y from Chatham Islands with novra that on 4 uno 13 tho house of Lauuze, at Oneuga, was burned through a defect in tho chimney, and Mrs Purohow, a dreMmakor, wlio was Bleeping upstairs, perished in the lire. Trouble is anticipated botweou tho Trades and Labor Council and the ChristGas Company. The latter, in rearranging the staff, discharged all the lamplighters (10), and re-engaged six,
taking now men in theplaco of the others, Four not re-engngod aro protniuont in tho Amalgamated L:vbor Union, and think they havo been got rid of on that accounb. Tho secretary to tho company aays tho company have laoroly roengaged tho most suitable mon, and that ho knows nothing about tho (question of union or non-union men.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 776, 19 July 1890, Page 2
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154CHRISTCHURCH. July 18. North Otago Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 776, 19 July 1890, Page 2
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