PUNISHMENT SOUGHT.
FOR OFFENDING UNIONS. ECHO OF, THE STRIKE. [BT TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION-.] Wellington, Tuesday. v Si' BmrrATiON representing the Citizens' ' Dojnmittc2 which acted during the strike ■" f (raited on the Minister for Justice yesterIbj and drew attention to the fact that a ' lumber of ions which went on strike wcentlv, in defiance of tho Arbitration y, let, in sympathy with watersiders p-nd ', ithers, had not been' prosecuted. It was ■•■; a pointed out that there were 18 such unions New Zealand, and. the deputation urged that the law ought to be put in action A igainst them. r' ■ The Minister said that the duty of Instituting proceedings under the ArbitraUpn Act did not rest with his Department, ■ Jut with the Labour Department. He un- : Jcrtook to inform the Minister for Labour il what the deputation had represented.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15560, 18 March 1914, Page 7
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