THE NEW BONUS.
proposed reconsideration by COURT. Mr J. M’Combs, M.P., left for Wellington last night to attend a conference of advocates in connection with the proposed reconsideration of the cost-of-livmg bonus of 9a per week recently granted by the Arbitration Court. Mr J. Reardon will represent the Wellington Trades Unions and Mr T. Bloodworth will represent the Auckland Industrial District. At the meeting of Trade •ir?r'? n r ®P r ® s ®ntatives, at which Mr M Conibs was appointed 'to represent the Canterbury Industrial District, it was decided that in the event of the Court agreeing to reopen the case, application should be made for a bonus to coyer the full increase in the cost of living as provided in the Act instead of the average increase for the past six months as granted bv the Court It is contended that the past three bonuses were not in accordance With the ascertained increases revealed by the Government Statistician, and that the last bonus should have been Ids instead of 9s.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16284, 26 November 1920, Page 8
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171THE NEW BONUS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16284, 26 November 1920, Page 8
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