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THE BUILDING TRADES.

It is Ttnderstood that the terms of th^mewy agreement submitted to the BtaildersV-Asso-ciation by, the; ©wpentera? and Joiners'." Unions of the cityr-willl not bfrapceptedv At* least, fclKkt is the purport of a letter received! by the -Amalgamated Soeeftty-on. : ,Mfndftyv night from the secretary of the Association? MrJCGreigv;-. Furthermore, the letter-stat^dl ■ that; the AsaociaSion wouldl' I subUttt its owni amended rules. It is apparent,' tlftreforp^, tho* at the cltiet» of the period during- whisli thi* a-w^rd of the Arbiti"»tioa.> Court' ejd^fess • -(t» July S^isjfUf a contesfttwillitafci&>place.ittj tl2« lower. Coart The. main. points- of the« > new proposal' are an inorease of r ime pennjv '•. per hour.on town and suburban jcilfe, aiid'Anj • additionaß .1(J per cent-allowance to men om .country -jol^s. WalMng»-tira£.toyw»rk beyond limit-oPthe town -belts is=-al£a to be pjai; lifor. Thia Amalgamated' Society^ of Carpal- . jters.-andJJoiners has ippoihteduits represcii■tative- on- the hearing- of " i/fae; dispute a» it comes before the Boai'id; andlit is expected that the- Canterbury carpentajp and jotners witlaa{)J>t a similp*.- oours^i. A numW of copies of the naw proposalsrMfiere circufeited.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6489, 18 May 1899, Page 2

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THE BUILDING TRADES. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6489, 18 May 1899, Page 2

THE BUILDING TRADES. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6489, 18 May 1899, Page 2