THE BOOT-MAKING TRADE
APPLICATION TO THE CONCILIATION COUNCIL. [Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH. Feb. 16. The first case to be referred to the Conciliation Council for the Canterbury district was filed yesterday. Tlie applicants are the New Zealand Federate! Boot Trade Industrial Association of Workmen, and they apply to the Council to settle the dispute between them and the employers. The Association recommends as assessors Messrs D. Pritchard (Christchurch), S. C. Brown (Dunedin), and F. Harding (Auckland), all bootmakers. The application sets out that a conference between the parties held on January 13th proved abortive, and the motion referring the matter to the Conciliation Council was agreed to by 019 to nil. Tile demand is for a new award, and the conditions and wages asked for are on the lines of the demands made at the conference above referred to.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2428, 17 February 1909, Page 4
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138THE BOOT-MAKING TRADE Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2428, 17 February 1909, Page 4
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