SHEARERS' CONFERENCE.
(Per Press Association.) • WELLINGTON, ■'May 19. The Shoiaers' Conference was concluded to-day Mr. Laraey, general secretary, reported that lie had endeavoured to arrange for a deoiitntion from the conference to wait on tiic Premier, butbad boon unabbaito «-eta satisfactory answer. He hoped thr.t if the conference did not during the aftorncou reCvivc- a telephone messr.?-3 th.it Mr. Massey was ready to receive a deputation as ht- had promised earlier to do, " wo take no further steps in the matter '' The motion was .adopted, states the official report. No farther comnvaniuition was received from the Minister for Labour, therefore no deputation waited en him.
Mr. Lavacy was appointed to represent iho Shearers' Association ct the July conrerencp • .
A resolution was adopted deprecating die imprisonment of Holland. Young end others m connection with tho strike, and .".siring for the release, cf the men row in prison and a repeal of the sedition lav,?. '
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20085, 20 May 1914, Page 8
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