ALLEGED BREACH OF AWARD.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10403, 17 July 1912, Page 6

ALLEGED BREACH OF AWARD.

Per Press Association. Wellington, July 16 Reserved judgment was given by Dr. McArthur, S M., to-day, in the case in which Denis Oarmody, Inspector of Awards, proceeded against Jas. Godber‘and Oo , Ltd., to enforce a penalty for an alleged breach of the Wellington lOperatlve'Bakera’ award relating to pastry cooks. It appeared that dpferidanta for the past throe years had been working one of ninth Sunday at without paying him overtime according to the award. His Worship said he was ucable to understand how snob a praties could have gone on for so long a period if the men.had no* been He was of the opinion that the case could be treated as coming under Section 16 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act, 1908, and that the breach proved against defendants could therefore be treated as excusable The information would be dismissed. At the hearing of the case it was stated that the defendant's men were now working under the strict terms of the award.