TARANAKI CONCILIATION BOARD.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 14, 18 January 1901, Page 2

TARANAKI CONCILIATION BOARD.

PAINTERS PvSFEHEMOE DISMISSED. A sixiiso of the Taranaki Conciliation IJo n d was held at tho Courtbou.w O'i Thtttsday. Mr. J. B. Roy provided »r.d was assisted by Messrs, D. Berry, W. Ainhuty and McEwen. Th* question bf fbi'j tho Bond was a r< forpiit e I PM by tha Painters Union, Viliich \vnh rep> 't-B by Mr. W. IT. Pivctor. J MJ. B':.l!ringer, on b jli f of them ilj'ocs, took exception to the proen* dlni't oa tho pr mud that thire was no dispute bi'tivo'in tlw Union arid ♦lit, «.ih}ilo)e s as since the Inst d«rnand was wade at d acceded to no fm-tlivr request bad b .oa !cfoivtd. Somu argtsnwet* ennu'd iifcd %vitßSß 4Cfl wi.ro eallwl by tho Union to prov) th.it-* lO.s per d-iy was demanded and only 9.» paid. ilr. j roplwd to ♦•ho r/fIVe 1 ; th>.tt.lv> i empUtyftw Inci ''■oun-ito to prevent" men s»ittirie wago*, buis conlcudoJ rh'j (]U.°s'iori should fr.st <!»*• onss -d by tin srapluyeiH- wifcU <Jjj m*u i :ii t,h«r.i w,'.=i every reason to expect an nmieable t-o'tlemcnt could bu urrivou at by that- moan". A f t«r coasiderinf; the point raissd fchp Chairman intimated that thoßwrd were unanimous ia their opinion that tliwo whs n) matter in dispute and i dismtVs.d th-i rflfbi'auce. At tho gams time ho intimated that if h difference I axis'od and »n nmicttblo arrangement ; could nob be arrived at it would beopon . for (Tnion to bring the ma' t--r bo- ! f 110 the Boird at some future tinif*.