A STORMY MEETING.
SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL
THE PRESIDENT RESIGNS
A FORTY-FOUR HOURS' WEEK
Press Association—Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received 'Thin Day, at 9.40 a.m.)
SYDNEY, This Day
After a stormy meeting, Mr Thyer, President of the Trades and Labour Council, resignad. owing to tho carrying of a resolution that it was incousistout for tho president to accept a seat ou the Wages Board under the Industrial Disputes Act. The Council had previously coudomued the Act.
The Council adopted a resolution in favour of limiting a week's work to 44 hours.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LX, Issue 9345, 16 April 1909, Page 5
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88A STORMY MEETING. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LX, Issue 9345, 16 April 1909, Page 5
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