LIABILITY OF TRADES UNIONS.
VERDICT AND DAMAGES AGAINST A UNION. By Telegraph.—Press Association.— • Brisbane, March 23. . The Supreme Court lias awarded a youth named Standi £106 damages against the Queensland Typographical Society for preventing him from obtaining employment as a linotype operator at (he Daily Mail office; also an injunction restraining the defendants from preventing the plaintiff obtaining employment as & compositor. The jury found that defendants had wrongfully and maliciously conspired to coerce the Mail to break its contract with , the plaintiff, partly to protect their own interests, partly to prevent the plaintiff obtaining employment, and partly to carry out the rules of their society. The case lias excited great interest in Trades Union circules, and the hearing lias occupied several days.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13134, 24 March 1906, Page 5
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