WATERSIDE LABOUR.
NEW REGULATIONS GAZETTED. PETITION TO GOVERNOR-GENERAL United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. Copyright. CANBERRA, June 8. The Federal Ministry to-day gazetted fresh regulations giving members of the Waterside Workers’ Federation preference for waterside employment. It is presumed that the Senate will lose no time in disallowing the new' regulations. Although not officially announced It is understood that the Senate’s petition to the Governor-General, Sir Isaac Isaacs, requesting him to refuse his approval during the present session of any regulation being In substance tho same as those already disallowed by the senate, has been rejected by Sir Isaacs. His Excellency’s reply to the petition was contained In a sealed packet which was handed to the Federal AttorneyGeneral, Mr F. Brennan, to-day, with the stipulation that it should not be opened until the Senate meets on Wednesday.
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Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18350, 9 June 1931, Page 7
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