LABOUR MATTERS.
STEVEDORE TROUBLE SETTLED. Uiy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright). MELBOURNE, Jan, 23. The stevedoring trouble has been settled. The men demanded an increase i'rom Is 3d to Is Gd tin hour. The employers conceded Is sd. The new agreoment will remain in force till November, lUIS. AN OBNOXIOUS INSPECTOR. JOHANNESBURG, Jan, 22. Tlie conductors and inotormen demanded tlie dismissal o£ an obnoxious inspector. They struck, and all trams were stopped till the inspector was finally withdrawn. CARPENTERS SEEK NEW AWARD. (Per United Press Association). AUCKLAND. Jan. 23. The Auckland Carpenters - Union is applying for a new award of a f ) hours’ week, and an increase in- wage.-, from Is 4d to l.s Od an hour. There are Utdt carpenters belonging to the Auckland branevh. Trade is particularly good.
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Southland Times, Issue 14632, 24 January 1911, Page 5
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