RESTORATION OF WAGES CUT
DEPUTATION TO PRIME MINISTER. ARBITRATION’ COURT <FUNCTION& J By : Telegraph.—Press Association.' Wellington,. Last Night. Restoration bf the original functions tof the Arbitration Court and the issue qf a general order restoring to the workers the, reductions buffered in wages since 1929 were advocated by from the Alliance of Labour and the Wellington Trades and Labour.. Council which waited upon the Prime Minister (the Rt. Hon. G. W. Forbes) and the Minister of Labour (the. Hon. Adam Hamilton) this evening. The burden placed: bn town communities as a'result bf the high, ‘exchange was also mentioned by the deputation.. ,- T ... a Replying, 'Mr. Forbes. said the. Govern-, inent did not legislate in regard to/wages; So far as the increasing of exchange wasconcerned he firmly believed it was .lor the good of the Dominion as a whole.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 February 1933, Page 7
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