LABOR AFFAIRS.
(Per •'J.ressT' Association.) c -.y aHMSTCHURCH,' last nfehti* ■'-' Mr P. C. Webb, president of tht> "Federation of Labor, and Mr R. Semple, the Federation organiser, were. in .towai j to-day, but declined to state what wai. the object- -of: their visit: Mr Webb, iijcj reply, to a question, stated- that tke*e' were up. developments, to report in con-, mect-on .with tlxe..proposed agreement bei tween the shipping companies., and the; ■wajterside woricere. _.-■.'-.'• . •■; TreEFTON, 'last night. Tlie Consolidated Goldfields companies | having presented propqsal* for a new award, ! a meetftf^M tp?* Miners Union yesterday decicfcea to Hold a ballot in connection therewith, and to go under the Conciliation ag,d ,Ajbi^ratK>n Act. There is some o_?pqsm%,; t<jf Jjbe vr-o-posal to refer the dispute to the Conciliation Board. The ballot will^e taken to-morrow^ ..< " . / ' y -C ', 7 ' ; * - ( 7*7 7
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13091, 3 June 1913, Page 8
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