WATERSIDE WORKERS
DEPUTATION TO MINISTER OF MARINE. SUPERVISION FOR PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS. (Pee United Press Association.) Wellington. August 20 lA F Utatlon fr°jnthe Waterside Workers' federation waited on the mo J¥ on - W - Russell) to-day to r S c , that some extensive powers Jw granted to inspectors with a view to preventing accidents. It was pointed out that there were 246 accidents in Wellington I t year among 1500 members. Many of the accidents were unavoidable, but more super vision was wanted. The Minister replied that if the waterside umons would supply him with lists of the accidents ho would have them a £»" "> "»~
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17088, 21 August 1917, Page 5
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