WELLINGTON ITEMS.
[PKE PBE3S ASSOCIATION.] Wellington November 1. Mr. Telfar, Engineer at the Gear Meat Co.'s works, has been appointed t i a responsible position in the South Australian Government Freezing Works. Archbishop Redwood returned from Sydney by tbe Mokaia to-day. The Conciliation Board were to-day enguged in hearing a dispute with regard to plasterers wages. Xhe principal demands of the men aro that a full week shall consist of 45 hours* that all journeymen plasterers shall ba paid not less than .£8 12s for a full week; that boy» shall be logally indentured There an also demands with regard to holidays and holidays and, overtime. The case was not concluded at the hour of adjournment,' The Gity Oounoil decided to ob l ain 20,000 feet of jurrah timber from Australia, in order to give it a trial for block crossings.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 213, 2 November 1900, Page 2
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