WELLINGTON WHARVES
iIEB ANY GERMANS EMPLOYED? QUESTION ASKED IN PAHLIA- ... MEN'S. “Will tho Prime Minister get, say, the head of the Labour Department in Wellington to examine the pay-dook of the Employers’ Pay Association on the wharf and see the nationality 01 those who are employed, and report what percentage of them are Germans, and whether their pay is hotter than that of Britons was a 1 question given notice of in Parliament yesteray by Mr J. Vigor Brown, M.P. for Napier. ' Mr Vigor Brown also gave notice of his intention to ask: —“Whether tho Prime Minister will issue, instructions that all foreigners applying for work on the Wellington wharves will be asked to show their naturalisation papers before they are engaged
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9759, 7 September 1917, Page 5
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