DOUBTS EXPRESSED
JOBS FOR AUSTRALIANS IN NEW ZEALAND United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received October 28, 6.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, October 28. Officials of building trade unions in Sydney expressed doubts as to whether the hundred Australian building workers who have been engaged by the Fletcher Construction Company for work in New Zealand would be allowed by the New Zealand Government to work there. Officials said that the New Zealand Government had introduced legislation giving preference to unionists, and the information of the Australian Trade Union leaders was that the men engaged were not members of building trade unions.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21180, 29 October 1938, Page 17
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98DOUBTS EXPRESSED Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21180, 29 October 1938, Page 17
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