DOMINION NEWS.
A TAILORING TRADE DISPUTE
(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, June 21. A dispute in the tailoring trade was before the Conciliation Commissioners this morning. The workmen asked for a new provision stating definitely the holidays for weekly hands, and that the minimum wage of £2 10s be raised. The employers’ representative said the primary matter for consideration was the desire of employers that the log be done away with, and an hourly system substituted. The employees would not agree, and tlie dispute was sent to the Arbitration Court. CAPTAIN EDWIN’S SUCCESSOR. WELLINGTON. June 21. The Rev. D. C. Bates, formerly assistant of Captain Edwin, has been formally appointed Government meteorologist. t. ATTACHMENT OF WAGES. 1 CHRISTCHURCH, June 21. To-day Mr. Bishop, S.M., made tlio orders absolute for the attachment of six slaughtermen's wages in respect of the fines Imposed in connection with the recent slaughtermen’s strike.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2534, 22 June 1909, Page 5
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147DOMINION NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2534, 22 June 1909, Page 5
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