The Order of the Sack.

NZ Truth, Issue 438, 15 November 1913, Page 6

The Order of the Sack.

On Monday, morning last, at 11 o'clock, the members of the Welling-" ton Wholesale Storemen's Union held a "stop-work" meeting. There was, a large attendance, and a resolution was carried by a i small majority to "down tools" at once. After fjrther ccnsid- < oration, however, anotlier motion was ;< carried to hold another meeting on 'Tuesday night, and. if any further • developments occurred, to re-consider the matter. * : The secretary reports ,'that he explained the reasons fully through the press for calling the meeting af such an hotfr, anil that FUIiY 76 PEJRJCENT. OF THE EMPLOYERS gftully consented tjj ' allow their employees to attend, ■ so that strike matters could be fully discussed by all the men- In spite of that fart the-presi-dent of >the> TTnlonrani another have been dismissed by! Messrs. .T. Duthie and- Co.; Stewart and Co. have dismissed Tour, Briscpe and Co. one., the United.' Farmer^ 'JC<>- operativ-e Society their. !ltea<il st6r^nwln, -while several ethers' have !receiverf notice from suedry firmkV" v ; v .W : ,'l : y''/ . , ■ ■