SUGAR WORKS STRIKE.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2029, 16 August 1920, Page 11

SUGAR WORKS STRIKE.

WATERSIDERS' SYMPATHY. Press Association. AUCKLAND, August 16. The walersiilcrs refused to discharge 800 tons of coal at the Chelsea , sugar works, in sympathy with the | men on strike. I The Hon. E. V. Lee (President of i the Board of Trade) will attend a■i :conference of the sugar workers ancljthe employers to-morrow. [1 MINISTER GOES TO AUCKLAND, j Press Association. WELLINGTON, August 16. ' The Hon. E. P. Lee, Mr W. New- ; ton, Conciliation Commissioner, and .Mr A. Harris, M.P., left for Auckland to-day, in the expectation of holding ; a conference with the parties | to-morrow.