FEDERATION OF LABOUR.
(Per Press Association.) Auckland, November 20. A deputation from the Federation of Labour waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr Massey). Messrs Fraser and McLennan asked for an inquiry into the real nature of the riots at Waihi, and for an assurance of safety for the men on strike if they returned to Waihi. Mr Massey promised to recommend the Minister of Justice to appoint a commission to inquire and ascertain the real truth of what happened at Waihi. He gave a personal assurance that the strikers, including the seventy whose names were stated to have been “listed” by the workers, could safely return to Waihi.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 74, 20 November 1912, Page 6
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