TRADES AND LABOUR.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10241, 25 December 1894, Page 2

TRADES AND LABOUR.

I'rewi Ataociiition—By Tuluy.raim—(Joi'yrij'lit. SXJJ.S'KY, D-(x---r.^.- \!i If Sil<? <^'K:!»a !)i. '.'"3 .:,ir. <XS rCiU6,<l, rI'.KT will Liieu j>r r;cß-:'1 io lakn a ;>abfv vr's-i'iic 'h<-y ,<:■ i-n>: o;i ■■•■ roi. Ou-iu : ; ■(, lilt; holidny.', :;on>?, (?.<>••' will Alspsu '.jef'.re t.tn: reiolFitiou 'if Iho (i'-li'ijat'-1 busrrt if.r--turaed er,ij.--ivoi'l -c ot-lnrwiij. The lioo. W. P. HaoWR fsvourably iuipr«B»ed Jfceiuiev Hfi.iiwii.li tha co-i>p.:r.-di»<j system of inbour a? owrici ou^ in Na«r Zmland, and if is likely ir, will bo gi^u a trial ■ l:cro. ThK iisu^l wsfkly nwrnbew1 rnieting of the. Now Js':i!imd Wnrkfvs' Union was ii«W (if- t,h« ' head office, Wai mate, on Saturday eveninp, the v:cs-pn:^ident; pr'-'fiding. Correspondence . was deali; with from Riv«vtv-.n, rn«pecting su iufriugem'iuii of the Fictorion Act in respect to '■ b%d scooni'no'Ja.tiim os> .i cnri;»iri «i"ation ; from ( O:vmnra, Qersldin?, Temuka, K-.iUoum, Gnre, j Otautiu, Obrintßiiureh, sn;l Winton. reporting '

progress; from the collector of customs, Onmaru, for information concerning a member named J. Meyh&n, who recently jumped over.bowd from tfce Moaowai; from Mr Mercier, with account oE organising work in the North Msnd. Applications from Marton and Dunedin to osttibH.-li branches there wore held over pending advice being received from Blr J, W. Kelly, JVI.H.U. A mass oE correspondence from various nhed representatives was dtalt with, after which the meeting ended.