SEAMEN’S DISPUTE.
ARBITRATION COURT PROCEEDINGS. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, August 24. The shipping dispute was further heard in the Arbitration Court to-day. Mr .Tames Smith, superintendent engineer of the Union Company in his evidence objected t to stop-work meetings which necessitated getting extra men for essential work, and these were not always available. When at sea on Sun- ! days seamen, firemen. and greasers worked eight hours and they got no extra/ pay. They could not expect the i ship to stop on Sunday. There were not so many Sundays worked now a« was the ease formerly.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16820, 24 August 1922, Page 8
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96SEAMEN’S DISPUTE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16820, 24 August 1922, Page 8
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